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CASEY: The great Franklin family trading stamps caper

The Roanoke Times 07 Jul 2022
Dan Casey. One of the readers who played the “I’m so old, I remember … ” game in the June 30 column was Fran Delaney of Christiansburg ... That caught Delaney’s eye and triggered a flood of her own memories ... CASEY ... The story of how and why is even more interesting and richer ... G.A ... And that’s the story behind the Franklin family’s great trading stamp caper ... .
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La Rue: 'Shoe Story and 'Flying Solo' two ideal summer reads

Auburnpub dot com 04 Jul 2022
“A Shoe Story” and “Flying Solo” are two novels that each feature a woman looking at a very different future than she imagined ... First up is “A Shoe Story,” by Jane L ... “A Shoe Story” is a perfect summer read, with characters you want to befriend, a fantastic setting and fancy shoes ... I enjoyed the caper, sort of a grown-up Scooby Doo mystery.
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Taika Waititi Still Doesn't Know If His Star Wars Movie Will Even Be Made

IGN Insider 30 Jun 2022
Thor ... “I’m trying to write the ‘Star Wars’ idea at the moment,” he said ... But we do know that it will be a completely standalone film – no trilogies or Skywalker stories, here ... “Yeah ... “We haven't locked anything in.” ... After all, it’s easier to sell a quirky caper in the Star Wars universe than a quirky take on an already established story ... .
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Jason Brassard Spent His Lifetime Collecting the Rarest Video Games. Until the Heist.

Vanity Fair 27 Jun 2022
It was just a single-story former laundromat with a workaday sign ... He imagined himself slipping into the collector’s perfectionism of detail, offering an origin story for every single game, but nothing that could ever tell the half of why he’d acquired them ... How are you doing? The dolly tread and the story had made the local news.
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Harikathe Alla Girikathe Movie Review : A mad ride that promises some good laughs

The Times of India 23 Jun 2022
Plot ... They join hands to make a film, but this escapade ends up being more than what they had expected. Review ... The film is a little reminiscent of Tamil capers like Soodhu Kavvum and Jigarthanda. The story has a non-linear narrative and a lot of fun moments that leave one in splits ... One wishes the story was more tightly woven to ensure a seamless ride.
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Everything Went Fine, review: Sophie Marceau’s assisted-suicide drama pulls its punches

The Daily Telegraph 15 Jun 2022
At first she looks into it just to humour him, while gently reminding him of forthcoming exhibitions and other things to live for, but he only becomes more resolute, and the plan gathers momentum, leading to a lightly suspenseful, gallows-humoured caper in which the necessary arrangements must be made under the noses of her father’s carers.
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Someone Threw Used Coffee Cups on This Couple's Front Yard for 3 Years — They ...

Yahoo Daily News 08 Jun 2022
Coffee cups sit in dispensers at a McDonald's restaurant ... The story of the "great cup caper" grabbed national attention back in April of last year when The Buffalo News reported on Edward and Cheryl Patton's bizarre plight. Back in 2018, the first incident appeared ... "Official crime scene evidence from the great cup caper, you know?" he quipped ....
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Book Review: ‘Counterfeit’ by Kirstin Chen

New York Times 07 Jun 2022
Yes, “Counterfeit” is a caper story. But it’s also a tale of two friends and their frustrations with the roles they’ve been assigned ... .
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Gajanana and Gang Movie Review : A college bromance that has some moments

The Times of India 03 Jun 2022
The story is narrated in a non-linear fashion, which shows the five boys and their tryst with friendship and romance ... There is a slight thriller twist to the college caper, which could have been better exposed to have a more solid, edgier story rather than just ensuring that the commercial staples were in place.
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The Book Pages: Reading Louise Erdrich during difficult times

Daily Bulletin 28 May 2022
The novel also manages to be a ghost tale, a crime caper, an exploration of Indigenous experiences, a love story (or three), a pandemic account and a comedy ... So while there’s a lot going on in the book, the story is told in small, digestible sections that make it easy to follow ... “Stories are important.
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Operation Mincemeat Review

IGN Insider 11 May 2022
The story of the operation practically writes itself — and yet, the movie by director John Madden ends up completely scattered ... Before long, the love triangle ceases to be a focus at all, and the story that overtakes it — about assembling one of the most absurd plans in World War II history — is just as much of a chore to witness.
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Hilliard man charged with killing another over debt; Columbus homicide victim identified

Yahoo Daily News 05 May 2022
And Columbus police homicide detectives have identified the victim of a Sunday shooting outside a school. Mario B ... Roger Bernal one of three killed Sunday ... Around 11 a.m ... Keeyon Capers, 27, of the Northeast Side, was found around 1.30 p.m ... Capers had been shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene, detectives said.Story continues ... ....
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Recipe: Fried capers update classic French sauce for asparagus

TDT News 27 Apr 2022
But instead of adding mayonnaise to hard-cooked eggs, the eggs are mashed with bold ingredients like capers, mustard and herbs to a creamy consistency ... The capers themselves are fried to create a crisp garnish for the sauced asparagus ... And don’t be timid when patting the capers dry ... Asparagus with sauce gribiche and fried capers.
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Oh what a gun-totin’ morning: raw Oklahoma! swaps folksiness for firearms

The Observer 26 Apr 2022
With a set featuring an unnerving number of guns, and an ending that needed special negotiations with the Rodgers and Hammerstein estate, this is not a Kansas City cornbread-caper. Critics acclaimed its visceral connection to the story’s deeper themes of death and desire, borne ...
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Books: The profiteers of the coronavirus pandemic

Detroit news 24 Apr 2022
'Pandemic, Inc.. Chasing the Capitalists and Thieves Who Got Rich While We Got Sick'. By J. David McSwane. Atria/One Signal. 315 pp. $28. —— ... Nope. J ... A federal investigation began soon after ProPublica ran McSwane's story about this misbegotten caper ... is Peter Navarro ... If the whole story weren't so tragically and disgustingly real, "Pandemic Inc."
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