Word: cats
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...life expectancy at birth, as an African American girl, was less than 40. But she lived in the age of invention, of penicillin, vaccines, x-rays, cat scans, lived in the century when life expectancy doubled. She was hardly ever sick, her grandchildren said, until a stroke two years ago left her unable to tell her stories anymore...
This sounds very different from Charlotte's Web, The Cat in the Hat and the other films that we think of as Dakota Fanning movies...
Embrace two old lady tendencies in one go: your love of homemade popsicle-stick Christmas ornaments and cats. Animal Umbrella is sponsoring a Cat Adoption and Crafts Sale for those in need of festive holiday decorations and a warm body to hold. No one should be alone during the holiday season and (apparently) cats shouldn’t either. It’s one-stop shopping like you’ve never imagined...
...Asia. There's the inevitable Irish pub, numerous spots punning on the Angkor handle (including the semi-satirical Angkor What? Bar) and the Linga Bar, a solitary gay joint. Rather more eccentric, the Dead Fish Tower, besides hosting its very own crocodile pit, promises not to serve dog, cat, rat or worm. And there are some tasteful surprises, like Blue Pumpkin, a café with stark white tables, loungers and beds that are briskly attended by beaming, black-clad staff. The day's leftovers are donated to charity, and on festive days Blue Pumpkin's delivery van tours outlying villages...
...woman sprained her knee after jumping sideways to avoid her cat, which had run across the dance pads into the path of her flailing feet. A 15 year-old girl—again in Omaha; maybe it’s something in the water?—suffered a heart seizure while playing an arcade version...