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Average Home Has More TVs Than People
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Average Home Has More TVs Than People

Television – The average American home now has more television sets than people. That threshold was crossed within the past two years, according to Nielsen Media Research. There are 2.73 TV sets in the typical home and 2.55 people, the researchers said.

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Voted for on September 22, 2006 11:44am

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Forever Young, Forever in Love

Popular Videos – Mark Z. Danielewski, author of HOUSE OF LEAVES presents his new novel, ONLY REVOLUTIONS. In it, he tells the tale of two teenagers whose youth and whose love are the only constants in a world in perpetual flux.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 15, 2006 02:18pm

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Eight food books for summer reading

Travel – Forget Danielle Steele and if you're still on Harry Potter, well, we can't help you. For a refreshing change for your summer reading, how about some food-related books, some that are new, some that are not so new, and some that aren't really "light summer reading," but are great books anyway: Gael Green's Insatable, Tony Bourdain's The Nasty

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Voted for on September 07, 2006 03:08pm

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Google offers out-of-copyright free books download

News – Google enhanced his Books Search product with another cool feature that will please many books lovers. Starting today, you can download full copies of out-of-copyright books and read them anytime you want. You're free to choose from a diverse collection of books titles, from well-known classics to obscure gems.

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Voted for on September 07, 2006 03:06pm

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Eric Idle is a Greedy Bastard

Celebrities – Eric Idle (Monty Python's Flying Circus, among other things) chats with James Michael Tyler about his new chronicile of his latest U.S. tour THE GREEDY BASTARD DIARY. It's like de Tocqueville, but with more jokes.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 01, 2006 07:21pm

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Any Tokers?

Popular Videos – Arj Barker, Doug Benson, and Tony Camin share everything about pot (that they can remember) in their book, THE MARIJUANA-LOGUES. These fellows are blunt about their chronic addiction.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 01, 2006 07:19pm

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Why Japanese Women Don't Get Fat

Health & Fitness – Japanese women live longest and have the lowest obesity rate on earth. What's their secret? Find out in JAPANESE WOMEN DON'T GET OLD OR FAT by Naomi Moriyama and William Doyle.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 01, 2006 07:17pm

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Play Poker Better Now

Sports – World poker champion and host of CELEBRITY POKER SHOWDOWN Phil Gordon shares his secrets to winning Texas Hold 'Em with host Janie Haddad. PHIL GORDON'S LITTLE GREEN BOOK shows you how to play professionally and win big.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 01, 2006 07:15pm

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Forbidden Love in Hidden

Love & Personals – Victoria Lustbader debuts HIDDEN, a historical melodrama set in New York in Post World War America. This epic novel follows the lives and loves of two war buddies bound by honor, friendship... and secrets too deep to utter aloud.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 01, 2006 07:07pm

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Government Mad Dogs on the Loose

Popular Videos – Author James Grady presents his new thriller MAD DOGS the provocative tale of five fugitive ex-spies who break from a top secret asylum to clear their names after they are framed for a high-profile murder.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 01, 2006 06:55pm

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Cure Your Asthma Now

Health & Fitness – You don't have to be a dummy to know you have an asthma problem, but you just may be one if you haven't gotten rid of it yet! Dr. Bill Berger shows you the best ways to treat the distressing condition in ASTHMA FOR DUMMIES.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 01, 2006 06:44pm

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Everyone is Psychic

Popular Videos – Renowned psychic Jane Doherty discusses how everyone can find empowerment through harnessing the hidden strengths of the mind and intuition. AWAKENING THE MYSTIC GIFT shows readers how to unlock their secret psychic abilities.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 01, 2006 06:41pm

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Dirty Dealings Backstage at the Academy Awards

Movies – Author, Steve Pond, and James Michael Tyler discuss backstage intrigue and celebrity antics at the Oscars from his new book, THE BIG SHOW.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 01, 2006 06:38pm

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Getting to 'No'

Health & Fitness – Dr. Susan Newman talks with host Michele Ammon about her book, THE BOOK OF NO. Newman shows readers how to break themselves of the 'yes habit' and to take charge of their lives by learning how to say 'no' tactfully and most effectively.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 01, 2006 06:36pm

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About to Snap?

Health & Fitness – Dr. Edward Hallowell talks about coping with a world gone ADD. His new book, CRAZYBUSY tells us why more people these days are overbooked, overworked, overstretched, and how everyone can afford to slow down and take it easy for a change.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 01, 2006 06:33pm