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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 2000

Page

15

Carrot Wars film draws regional and national attention

Alyssa Buecker of Lawrence created the Carrot Wars film featuring guinea pigs. Its premiere occurred at the Fox Theatre in Hutchinson. The film won first place at the KAN Film Festival 2000 and was chosen for Brookyn Arts Council’s 34th International Film and Video Festival in New York City in June. It was also slated for Kansas Connection’s Film Fair at DreamWorks Studio in Hollywood. Buecker toured animation studios including Disney in California and held the Academy Award won by Walt Disney for Snow White. Videotapes will be available soon.

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Money matters MORE survey on child allowances

A nationwide NFO Research poll for IHateFinancialPlanning.com finds only 43 percent of American adults give their children an allowance despite a long economic expansion. Among those who pay, 63 percent of children get $5 or more weekly, while 36.8 percent receive $2 or less.

U.S Ihatefinancialplanning.com NFO Research, Inc

Explaining the Xploder bar popping science and hype

The Xploder bar uses sugar heated to 186 degrees Celsius then cooled with nitrogen to form tiny gas filled pellets. When chewed or dissolved the carbon dioxide pops, reviving the Pop Rocks style trend with no reported mishaps.

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Youths ride foot powered scooters become local trend

Lawrence youths join a national rise of Razors Xootrs and Zappies as motorless scooters rise on sidewalks. Patrick and Hugh describe learning balance and enjoying fast smooth cornering while shops report strong sales to teens and a few adults. Prices range from about 70 to 100 dollars.

Lawrence Hugh Naughtin Hugh Patric Patrick Country Club Plaza Kansas City Jim Lane Lane Chester Rose Naughtin Patrick Roberts

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