Late-night comedians mock Iraq war with cautious jabs
U S forces fight in Iraq as comedians balance satire with public sentiment. Robert Lichter notes a nationalistic shift toward anti-authority and anti-enemy humor while jokes target Saddam Hussein’s public absence and rumors of his death. Comedians avoid mocking soldiers but poke ancillary war topics.
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Russell Crowe wedding plans face media glare at ranch
Australian reports place Russell Crowe and Danielle Spencer at a family chapel near Coffs Harbour as tents rise to shield guests. Publicist calls media helicopter scrutiny irresponsible while Armani arrives with the dress and the bride. Meat Loaf announces a final world tour spanning 15 months from June in the United States to Europe and Asia.
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Crossword Puzzle Across Northern Europe and More
A challenging puzzle grid with clues spanning geography, literature, and pop culture. Names like Horne and Street figures appear alongside cross references for both across and down entries, including science terms and classic TV figures. The puzzle blends wordplay on fields from science to art.
Wonderword Poem Reveals School Spirit Through acrobatics and cheers
A lively Wonderword poem celebrates school life with dancers, mascots, cheerleaders, and a marching band. It features a captain leading cheers and a crowd roaring as teams score and fans shout with joy and pride.
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