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Did you know Stacy Keach was a great Shakespearean actor?
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What are six things you could never do without?
Champagne; long-haired chihuahuas; smartest audience in radio; brilliant producers; great stations; and NPR
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Who could choose among so many?
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Twitter or Facebook?
Is this a twick question? Twitter.
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Re-tweeting @pourmecoffee. Or, @FakeAPStylebook.
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You mean not everyone tweets?
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Highfalutin words we know how to spell
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President Obama and Lady Gaga
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How will you spend your million-dollar prize money for winning this contest?
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Yes - the sky is bluer, the grass is greener, and world peace can't be far away
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