Demand for Star Trek ornament soars this season
Hallmark Keepsake Enterprise ornament gains peak demand with long waiting lists and daily calls. Greg Mayo at Amy's Hallmark reports 50 to 100 names on a wait list as production struggles to keep up. The 5 inch dated model, priced around $20, taps into the Star Trek anniversary and film release.
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King Kong poster sets record at Christie’s auction
New York AP reports a 1933 King Kong poster sold for 57200, a movie poster record. Other top sellers included a 1925 Universal The Old Dark House at 48400 and a 1925 The Phantom of the Opera at 38500, plus a 1918 First National A Dogs Life at 35200.
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Deas Finds Rare Seven Spades Route in World Team Trials
In the World Team Championships final hand, Lynn Deas navigates a spade slam after ruffing diamonds and clutching a club king. North's splinter in diamonds and cue-bid heart idea lead to seven spades as the optimal outcome, a narrative highlight of Deas’s third NEC Venice Cup win.
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Declarer ruffs, crossruff ends with club ace draw
Phillip Alder notes a bridge hand where Declarer ruffs near and cashes three spade rounds ending in the dummy. East must ruff on the heart lead or face a crossruff plan. Deas overruffs, uses dummy hearts and clubs to exhaust trumps and cashes the spade 10.
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Disney plans Anaheim expansion and Westcot Center
Walt Disney Co plans a 470 acre Disneyland Resort expansion in Anaheim with three new hotels shops and a six acre lake plus a $3 billion Westcot Center modeled on Epcot Center. The Long Beach DisneySea project has been scaled down amid environmental concerns.
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Disney
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