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1939 Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer vs. 1964 TV Special

This evening, December 6, 2024, in honor of the 60th Anniversary of “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer,” NBC will be airing a special extended version of the Rankin and Bass holiday classic. This year also marks the 85th anniversary of the original book that inspired this television classic. Now I understand Rankin and Bass took […]

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The Polite Greeting of Monsters, Superheroes, and Princesses

Dogs, you may have noticed a few odd looking characters lurking around your neighborhood these past few days.  Don’t panic!  In the coming nights these strange looking ghouls, goblins, witches, princesses and superheroes will be knocking on YOUR door.  But it’s ok!  It’s Halloween!  I know this goes against your instincts to guard your home […]

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Lobsters’ Superpowers: Stranger than Science Fiction

Move over werewolves, vampires, zombies, demonic cats, and creepy clowns, it’s time that Maine’s monster of the ocean deep gets featured in its own horror movie! I’m talking about none other than the lobster! Now before you go licking your chops dreaming of this Maine delicacy, you may have second thoughts after reading these shell […]

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Nevermore! A Dog’s Halloween Plight

Gather round my friends, as I share this haunting poem about my Halloween plight that is truly a fright. Asa just ordered our Halloween costumes! Now whereas he enjoys dressing up and looking silly, I do not. Over the years I’ve had to endure being dressed up as a caterpillar, pumpkin, and even a pink […]

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