John Kelly's Commons: October 18, 2009 - October 24, 2009

BritNews RoundUp: Boyle'ing Over

Remember Susan Boyle, the frumpy Scottish spinster who took YouTube by storm with her moving performance on one of Britain's talent contest shows? She's dropped from the radar here in the States but she still attracts coverage in the U.K.,...

By John Kelly  | October 23, 2009; 8:23 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Cowboys Fishing for Disgruntled Redskins Fans

Anybody notice this story in the paper today: In a remarkable bid to attract disillusioned Redskins fans, the Dallas Cowboys announced Tuesday that they are establishing a special relationship with Washington supporters that will allow fans of the Landover team...

By John Kelly  | October 21, 2009; 9:15 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (3)
 
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Photo Flashback: The Great Pumpkin

This picture, by Post photographer Harry Naltchayan, ran in the paper on Oct. 28, 2964 1964. Here was the caption: How to Face Halloween! Children of the Happy Hill School, McLean, Va., planted Halloween and harvested it yesterday. Under...

By John Kelly  | October 19, 2009; 8:15 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (3)
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