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		<title>Blogging Twilight: Part 22</title>
		<link>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/blogging-twilight-part-22/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan_Bergstein</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[SparkLife contributor Dan Bergstein is reading Twilight and blogging about it. 
Catch up on the first installments here.
Chapter Twenty-Four
Bella wakes up in a hospital room with her hands connected to tubes. Edward is in the room with her. She quickly apologizes for everything. He tells her to chill out, and she asks what happened. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Auntie SparkNotes: &#8220;Anyone You Can Like I Can Like Better!&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/auntie-sparknotes-anyone-you-can-like-i-can-like-better/</link>
		<comments>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/auntie-sparknotes-anyone-you-can-like-i-can-like-better/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:12:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kat_rosenfield</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Advice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s letter-writer has a serious frenemy:
Every single guy that I like or say likes me, my best friend suddenly seems to like them too right after they declare their likeness for ME! 
For example: Right now she&#8217;s dating&#8230;we&#8217;ll call him andy for now. And they have been together for a while which is weird [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The SparkNotes Traffic Game</title>
		<link>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/the-sparknotes-traffic-game/</link>
		<comments>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/the-sparknotes-traffic-game/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan_Bergstein</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you&#8217;re leaving a concert, heading to a baseball game, or just trying to get to the beach on Friday, chances are good that at some point during the summer, you will get stuck in traffic. When this happens, you have three options: Try to relax with some music. Complain to the windshield. Or play [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Movies that Shine (No Sunscreen Required)</title>
		<link>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/summer-movies-that-shine-no-sunscreen-required/</link>
		<comments>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/summer-movies-that-shine-no-sunscreen-required/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Contributor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Movies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve got a long weekend ahead of us, Sparklers, so why not spend a few hours (or, ahem, days) at the movies? Sparkler hootie08 makes some summer picks in this post! —SparkNotes Editors

Summer is finally in full swing: School is out, people are flocking to the public pool, and the summer movie lineup is oozing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fly Me to the Moon, Snoop</title>
		<link>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/fly-me-to-the-moon-snoop/</link>
		<comments>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/fly-me-to-the-moon-snoop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:21:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie_Rolnick</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Forty years ago this month, Buzz Aldrin was among the astronauts who landed on the moon. To commemorate that amazing event, Aldrin has released a hip-hop track. Yup, that&#8217;s right: &#8220;Rocket Experience&#8221; features the musical/rap stylings of none other than Buzz Aldrin himself (Snoop Dogg, Soulja Boy, Talib Qweli and Quincy Jones helped produce the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chorus Nerds, A/V Dorks, and Other Cool Kids</title>
		<link>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/chorus-nerds-av-dorks-and-other-cool-kids/</link>
		<comments>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/chorus-nerds-av-dorks-and-other-cool-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:22:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff_Alexander</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[School]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Television]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The TV series Glee hasn&#8217;t officially premiered yet, but we&#8217;re sure it will be a huge hit. The show is set in an Ohio high school and features glee club kids—traditionally seen as the epitome of lame—giving fantastic performances and having a wonderful time.
The message is clear: chorus members, glee club singers, and madrigal performers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Girls of Rock, We Salute You</title>
		<link>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/girls-of-rock-we-salute-you/</link>
		<comments>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/girls-of-rock-we-salute-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe_Lynch</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An inordinate number of this summer’s catchiest songs are coming from New York-based bands fronted by stylishly detached women. Their singing brings to mind the cool clarity of Blondie’s Debbie Harry, and their styles have a 21st century &#8220;been-there, done-that&#8221; attitude. We’re talking punchy guitar riffs, dance-friendly beats, and aloof girls ordering you to “dance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Confession: I Still Play Pokémon</title>
		<link>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/confession-i-still-play-pokemon/</link>
		<comments>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/02/confession-i-still-play-pokemon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt_Hunziker</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Movies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend, millions of people of all ages went to see the action movie “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.” This is a film based on a children’s cartoon, which itself was based on a popular line of toys, yet adults are embracing it openly. That&#8217;s right: we as a nation are refusing to put aside [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coping with the Loss of MJ</title>
		<link>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/01/coping-with-the-loss-of-mj/</link>
		<comments>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/01/coping-with-the-loss-of-mj/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Contributor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Advice]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://community.sparknotes.com/?p=1216742</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Michael Jackson&#8217;s death has forced many to cope with a great, sudden loss. Here&#8217;s how one Sparkler, Bearsley, is dealing with her grief. —SparkNotes Editors
I, along with a countless number of people, was shocked when I heard the news that Michael Jackson had died. As I sat staring at the TV screen, a giant glop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Awesome Thing of the Week</title>
		<link>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/01/awesome-thing-of-the-week-3/</link>
		<comments>http://community.sparknotes.com/index.php/2009/07/01/awesome-thing-of-the-week-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>~Emily~</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Digital]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Today]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://community.sparknotes.com/?p=1216793</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Oh my gosh, Sparklers! A 9.72 on the -10 to 10 scale for last week&#8217;s Awesome Thing?! How are we ever gonna top that?
Maybe with something&#8230;free?

OK, I&#8217;m not a heavy gamer. Until recently, I only played Tetris and Pac Man on a fickle NES my parents bought in 1989. Why? Because so many current games [...]]]></description>
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