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March 2008
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'Small World' plans hit sour note
| March 29, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesDisneyland's "Small World" will soon be getting a little more crowded. The Anaheim amusement park is planning to add iconic Disney characters... more
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Cheerleaders at an amusement park? Seriously!?!
| March 28, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesDoes an amusement park really need cheerleaders? Wouldn’t the money be better spent on a new roller coaster? And the biggest question... more
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A lively take on the undead genre
March 28, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesGrace Lee's faux documentary "American Zombie" takes one of horror cinema's enduring subjects -- the undead -- and crafts an amusing media... more
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Women's festival looks outward as well as inward
| March 27, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesWHEN it comes to the Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival, it doesn't matter who you are; they've got you covered. There's Nafeesa Monroe... more
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Mini contest
March 24, 1958 Los Angeles Just because the deadline passed 50 years ago doesn't mean the Daily Mirror can't have a little fun. There are... more
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Stuff Cardinal and Gold People Like
The past year has yielded two of the internet's most guilty pleasures: the Rick Roll and Stuff White People Like. Both are amusing and, on... more
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Smile -- you're in 'Culture Clash in AmeriCCa'
| March 24, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesLaughter is a great unifier. It's a principle that Culture Clash well understands. For 23 years, this trio of comedian-actor-activists has... more
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Theme park news: Disney’s Pixar; Uno at Knott’s; West Coast Bash
| March 22, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesA few odds and ends from the amusement and theme park beat, including the Pixar Play Parade, Uno the Beagle, West Coast Bash and the dynamite... more
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Southland amusement park attendance flat in 2007
March 17, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesBut California Adventure shows significant decline in visitors... more
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Mission project: Not bad, Dad
| March 16, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesVirtually every California fourth-grader is required to work on a project about one of the 21 Spanish missions in the state, and the stakes... more
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Disneyland attendance numbers, St. Patty’s day parades, $4 gas
| March 14, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesGood morning travelers! I’m in Chicago this weekend and looking forward to bringing you pics of green rivers, St/ Patty’s Day... more
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SoCal amusement park attendance stays flat in 2007
| March 14, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesAttendance at Southern California amusement and theme parks remained flat for 2007 with Disney’s California Adventure experiencing a... more
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Wednesday Hot Links
Some stories to get you through hump day ... Football News Pete Carroll is not amused by a rule change that goes into affect next month. Virginia... more
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Live: L.A. Philharmonic
March 8, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesStéphane Denève is a popular young conductor who seems on the verge of landing a major orchestra. He is well liked by the Los Angeles Philharmonic... more
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Snip and show in high style
March 6, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesIf all that work in the garden yields some fine blooms, why not bring a few inside? The spring vase collection from the CB2 catalog, the modern... more
