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Wednesday Oct 1 | Route 66 News

Notes from the road

Posted by Ron in Events , History , Magazines , Motels , Movies , People , Vehicles .

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Related Topix: Sport, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Short, Drama, Cool Hand Luke, Paul Newman, Indie, Route 66, Owen Wilson

Sat Sep 27, 2008

NewsBlaze

Paul Newman Passes Away From Cancer At Age 83

Hollywood and the world lost another pair of blue eyes with the loss of Paul Newman Friday after a lenghty battle with cancer.

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Related Topix: Paul Newman, Indie, Drama, Cool Hand Luke, Sport, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, The Color of Money, Family, Short

Wed Sep 24, 2008

Detroit News

Tom and Ray Magliozzi: Driving's safer when car doors are locked

Dear Tom and Ray: My wife and I have had a "spirited discussion" about this question.

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Related Topix: Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Opinion

Sat Sep 20, 2008

State Hornet

More than cars

A panel discussion answered student's questions regarding the screening of "Car of the Future" and energy efficient vehicles at CSUS in the University Union.

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Related Topix: Inventions, Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Hybrid Vehicles

Fri Aug 29, 2008

ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

Adornetto's Pizzeria holds second annual Corvette Only Cruise-In

It was a beautiful day for the second annual Corvette Only Cruise-In held at Adornetto's Pizzeria on Maple Avenue.

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Related Topix: Lancaster, OH, Columbus Metro, Columbus, OH, Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Ohio, Chevrolet Corvette, Chevrolet

Wed Aug 27, 2008

The Ledger

Disney Works Its Magic to Put 'Cars,' Tinkerbell on Ice

Sari Kauppinen, left, and Laurent Porteret prepare for Disney on Ice's 'Worlds of Fantasy,' opening Friday.

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Related Topix: Lakeland, FL, Sport, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family

Tue Aug 26, 2008

The Sydney Morning Herald

Lookalikes? Keaton to play Ken doll

Mattel's Ken doll and actor Michael Keaton. Michael Keaton is set to play toy doll Ken in the next Toy Story movie.

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Related Topix: Michael Keaton, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Family, Batman, Action, Adventure, Sport, Animation Movies, Toy, Barbie

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Tim Worstall

Toy Story 3

Toy Story 3 is on the cards. Jodi Benson who is the voice of Ariel in The Little Mermaid has confirmed she will be voicing Barbie again in the third movie.

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Related Topix: Jodi Benson, Michael Keaton, Sport, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Family, Batman, Action, Adventure

Sun Aug 24, 2008

OhNoTheyDidnt

Beetlejuice and Ariel Cast in Toy Story 3

Not much is known about Toy Story 3 with the exception of a short synopsis given to the Wall Street Journal earlier this year: "Woody the cowboy and his toy-box friends are dumped in a day-care center after ...

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Related Topix: Jodi Benson, Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Route 66 News

Cyrus Avery Plaza dedicated

Classic cars in front of Cyrus Avery Route 66 Centennial Plaza. A view of the ceremony from the overhead walkway.

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Related Topix: Route 66, Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies

Sat Jul 26, 2008

My West Texas

When it comes to driving -- and saving gas -- it's good to be an idiot

It was the late George Carlin who asked the question: "Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?" Call me the idiot.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, George Carlin, Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Opinion

Mon Jul 21, 2008

My West Texas

When it comes to driving -- and saving gas -- it's good to be an idiot

It was the late George Carlin who asked the question: "Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?" Call me the idiot.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, George Carlin, Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Opinion

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Washington Post

Gas-Saving Tips for the Savvy

But there are a lot of myths out there, too. We talked to the experts to get to the truth.

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Related Topix: Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Hybrid Vehicle, Autos

Sat Jul 12, 2008

AutoblogGreen

Click and Clack tackle the question: How much power is enough?

Click on the image above for more shots of the 2008 Ford Focus There sure are lots of automobile choices out there vying for your hard earned dollars.

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Related Topix: Ford Focus, Ford, Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Ford F-150

Fri Jul 11, 2008

TulsaWorld.com - State

Route 66 motels a rare breed

The Desert Hills Motel, 5220 E. 11th St., is among the Tulsa motels on historic Route 66.

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Related Topix: Miami, OK, Claremore, OK, Tulsa Metro, Tulsa, OK, Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Edmond, OK

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Eugene Weekly

WALL-E

Pigs in Space In the future, garbage gets the better of us by Jason Blair WALL-E: Written and directed by Andrew Stanton.

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Related Topix: Andrew Stanton, John Ratzenberger, Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Drama, Finding Nemo, Adventure

Sun Jul 06, 2008

FilmChat

Newsbites: The sequels and remakes edition

Glad to have these out of my system, at last! 1. MTV Movies Blog notes that Pixar may run into some difficulties on Cars 2 , due to the rumoured health problems that may or may not be plaguing Paul Newman, who ...

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Related Topix: Christian Music, Glad, Paul Newman, Indie, George Carlin, Pop/Rock, Owen Wilson, Jim Varney, Sport, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

'Car Talk' cartoon bold departure for PBS

Most TV series are propelled into the world by creative vision, ambition, all-out effort and dreams of market domination.

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Related Topix: Cambridge, MA, Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Autos

Fri Jul 04, 2008

CANOE

Bill Maher and Garry Shandling honour George Carlin at service

He was the comedian who actually said the seven words you can never say on television, but close friends and family members remembered George Carlin as a man who, when he was off stage, had only a kind word for ...

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Related Topix: George Carlin, Garry Shandling, Pop/Rock, Sport, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Shining Time Station, Family, Entertainment

Thu Jul 03, 2008

New York Post

the Right Word Mattered Most to George Carlin

George Carlin wrote me an e-mail to make a point about grammar. It was a thrill for me since I had never met Carlin and here he was responding out of the blue to one of my columns.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, George Carlin, Sport, Family, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Television

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