Fun

• Fun (?) With Sporting Events As Predictors Of Election Results

  Desperate to know how this Tuesday's election will turn out? Uninterested in complicated mathematics that can predict the winner with a fairly high degree of accuracy?

  deadspin.com

• The real fun begins now for Bears

  Late in Sunday afternoon's 51-20 victory over the Titans in Nashville the Bears looked like they were in that insurance commercial.

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• Fun Fun Fun Fest 2012: Day Two Recap -- Girl Talk Parties, A$AP Rocky ...

  In 2011, Austin's sixth annual Fun Fun Fun Fest moved from the city's small, tucked away Waterloo Park to Auditorium Shores, a sprawling greenspace along Lady Bird Lake downtown.

  www.pastemagazine.com

• Chinese 14-year-old qualifies for Masters, awaits 'great fun' taking on golf's ...

  Guan Tianlang is an eighth-grader from China who barely weighs 125 pounds and doesn't hit the golf ball far enough to reach some par 4s.

  www.washingtonpost.com

• 'SNL' pokes fun at Bloomberg's sign-language interpreter

  'SNL' pokes fun at Bloomberg's sign-language interpreter. Associated PressAssociated Press. Posted: 11/04/2012 02:21:04 PM PST.

  www.mercurynews.com

• Review: "Wreck-It Ralph" needs no hint book to unlock its fun

  Wreck-It Ralph is very much of a new breed of Disney animation, showing both the freshness of new blood in the company, and a new attention to story with Pixar's John Lasseter now holding court as the New Walt at the company.

  www.comicmix.com

• Fun. On 'SNL': 'Some Nights' And 'Carry On' (VIDEO)

  "Some Nights," the second album from fun., was released in February of 2012. The band is a supergroup of sorts, made up of lead singer Nate Reuss (formerly of The Format), Andrew Dost (Anathallo) and Jack Antonoff (Steel Train).

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• Review: Pearl Theatre Company's satire 'Figaro' is irreverent, gleeful fun

  This "Figaro" is gleeful fun, and signals an auspicious start to The Pearl's 29th season of presenting great plays from the classical repertory.

  www.washingtonpost.com

• Fun unlimited: Outdoorsmen, actors cast lines for kids' attention

  Daija Harris looked at the slimy worm, then the sharp fishing hook, and was having none of it. "We tried. We attempted. It didn't work out," the 17-year-old Overton High student said Sunday afternoon at Shelby Farms.

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• Saturday Night Live Review: "Louis CK/fun." (Episode 38.06)

  The cold open made fun of Bloomberg's address to the people of New York and his sign language assistant. Fred Armisen did a fine Bloomberg, but Bobby Moynihan as Chris Christie was such a great, aggressive take.

  www.pastemagazine.com

• Warren Buffett Buys Fun Express Parent Oriental Trading Co. For $500

  Warren Buffett, Oriental Trading Co., Fun Express, FEC OMAHA, NE -- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has agreed to buy Oriental Trading Co.

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• Elections are Fun! (If You Like Bumpy Rides…)

  A temporary election worker allegedly filled in a straight Republican ticket where voters had left blank preferences. It is unclear how many ballots were affected, but, as Blue Oregon notes, this is not the first time Clackamas County has come under ...

  themoderatevoice.com

• (SALES) Focus Follows Fun!

  I like to remind the sales managers that I work with that focus follows fun. Creating a fun work environment can be accomplished in various ways.

  www.radioink.com

• Fun Fun Fun Fest Saturday In Review: Kreayshawn, Refused, Girl Talk & More

  Saturday's FFFF was a dusty affair, with merch tables making money off bandannas and other face coverings hand over fist. Where did that phrase come from, by the way?

  blogs.houstonpress.com

• Chino Valley Y's 'Reindeer Trot' to offer fun, exercise

  CHINO - Chino Valley YMCA supporters strongly believe in healthy lifestyles featuring proper eating habits and lots of exercise. And the nonprofit practices what it preaches.

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• United Way of Franklin County raises funds with fun at annual Bonanza

  GREENCASTLE - In a time when funds are short for everyone, the United Way of Franklin County is trying to raise money while still giving contributors a fun time during its third annual Bonanza. Conducted at Green Grove Gardens, about 300 people were ...

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• Canterbury tea event brings fun, enlightenment

  "It's fun," said 5-year-old Faye, who sat next to Mary, 2. "I like it." The pair from Putnam were among dozens who spent Sunday afternoon in the Prudence Crandall Museum's John Carter House at the annual Tea with Prudence Crandall and Sarah Harris.

  www.norwichbulletin.com

• Fun. Deliver High-Energy 'Some Nights' on 'SNL'

  New York City indie-pop trio Fun. hit the Studio 8H stage last night to make a joyful noise with the title track to their album Some Nights in an episode hosted by comedian Louis C.K.

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• Fun and games at the women's expo

  At first I thought someone had squirted a water gun at the Prerogative and Bluefield Daily Telegraph booth at last weekend's Women's Expo.

  bdtonline.com

• Inaugural event provides venue for healthy fun

  From 10 a.m. through 3 p.m., Brownsville closed roadways between Dean Porter Park near the Gladys Porter Zoo and Lincoln Park near the University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College, creating a path for bicyclists, joggers and family fun.

  www.brownsvilleherald.com