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		<title>Free Ice Cream, Anyone?</title>
		<link>http://smarmycarny.com/archives/2008/09/18/free-cold-stone-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:09:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How can you possibly pass up Cold Stone Creamery&#039;s World&#039;s Largest Ice Cream Social? On September 25, 2008 from 5pm until 8pm, Cold Stone Creamery is giving away free 3 oz. &#034;Make-a-Wish&#034;-sized creations. This free portion is about 60% the size of Cold Stone&#039;s &#034;Like It&#034; (small) size, which is approximately 5 oz. The stipulations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Ice Cream at Cold Stone Creamery</title>
		<link>http://smarmycarny.com/archives/2006/09/28/free-cold-stone-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 13:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cold Stone Creamery is giving away free ice cream tonight for their 5th Annual World’s Largest Ice Cream Social, September 28, 2006, from 5pm to 8pm. There are also &#034;family activities&#034; planned for the night. What&#039;s the special event? Cold Stone is selling stars to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation®. Since you&#039;re getting a really good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#039;t Have Money?</title>
		<link>http://smarmycarny.com/archives/2006/07/30/wish-volunteer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2006 12:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to those who pledged to donate to the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of America. Even if you don&#039;t have money, that doesn&#039;t mean you can&#039;t do anything. Head over to Make-A-Wish®&#039;s volunteering page, type in your 5-digit zip code, and contact your local Make-A-Wish® chapter. Often, our time is more valuable to charities than our money. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish: Blue&#039;s Clues</title>
		<link>http://smarmycarny.com/archives/2006/07/30/wish-blues-clues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2006 11:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ryan meets Joe 4-year-old Ryan wished to meet Joe from Blue&#039;s Clues and have a Blue&#039;s Clues party. Donovan Patton (&#034;Joe&#034;) was more than willing to help out the cause. Ryan and his family got a limo ride to the Hilton Garden Inn, where 79 friends and family were waiting to celebrate Ryan&#039;s 5th birthday. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish: Hawaii in a Hammock</title>
		<link>http://smarmycarny.com/archives/2006/07/30/hawaii-hammock/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2006 10:33:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Willie&#039;s hammock 10-year-old Willie wished to take a nap on a hammock between two palm trees on the beach in Hawaii. Willie was flown to Hawaii, where he and his family were met by lei greeters. They spent seven days in Hawaii, enjoying the sights. As part of their activities, they took a snorkeling cruise. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish: Hockey</title>
		<link>http://smarmycarny.com/archives/2006/07/30/wish-hockey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2006 08:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cameron leaves the ice 6-year-old Cameron wished to be a player for the Los Angeles Kings. The L.A. Kings had no problem with helping grant Cameron&#039;s wish. Cameron got a limo ride to meet up with Ian Laperriere at the Kings&#039; training center. Cameron put on his full hockey gear, including an official L.A. Kings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish: Cartoon</title>
		<link>http://smarmycarny.com/archives/2006/07/30/wish-cartoon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2006 07:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moky Varlet 15-year-old Amy wished to be an animated character in a Disney cartoon. The makers of Dave the Barbarian were glad to help make this wish a reality. Amy sent in a picture of herself, and the animation team got to work. The day Amy arrived at the Disney studios, she got a full [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish: Pickles</title>
		<link>http://smarmycarny.com/archives/2006/07/30/wish-pickles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2006 05:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephen works the line 7-year-old Stephen wished to be a worker in a pickle factory. You see, Stephen loves pickles. He could eat more than a jar a day if allowed. He even freezes the juice left in the jar to make &#034;pickle pops!&#034; B&#038;G Foods Inc. helped grant Stephen&#039;s wish. Stephen was flown to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish: Action Figure</title>
		<link>http://smarmycarny.com/archives/2006/07/29/wish-action-figure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2006 01:41:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Razor 11-year-old Jeff wished to have his own action figure designed and created. The ReSaurus Toy Company jumped in to help Jeff bring his action figure to the stores. Jeff submitted his designs and then later visited ReSaurus HQ to supervise the final design, creation, and production of Razor. Here&#039;s his story: According to Razor&#039;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish: Ben&#039;s Game</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2006 00:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#039;s another wish for the video game buffs! 9-year-old Ben wished to design a video game to help kids with cancer fight back and relieve the pain and stress of cancer treatment. Eric Johnston of LucasArts helped Ben achieve his dream. Eric not only created Ben&#039;s Game, but he involved Ben in every step of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11 Down, 13 to Go</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2006 00:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#039;re nearing the halfway point in the Blogathon, and it has pretty much flown by. The fact that I&#039;ve had something to do almost constantly for 11 hours has taken care of that. Evening has come, so the house has cooled down a bit. The fan is finally able to do its job. My eyes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish: Superhero</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2006 23:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Star talks with the mayor 6-year-old Aubrey wished to be a superhero for a day. Aubrey got her wish over a two day span. Aubrey found out that someone had stolen the golden star from the state seal in the Idaho Historical Museum. Audrey slipped into her superhero outfit and was transformed into Star. She [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish: Chairman of Nintendo</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2006 21:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gregory as chairman Here&#039;s a wish that should be appreciated by video game buffs everywhere. Gregory, a 10-year-old in western New York, wished to be chairman of Nintendo for a day. Gregory was flown to Seattle and dressed in a gray power suit. (See the picture for his fancy threads.) When he arrived at Nintendo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish: The Dinosaur</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2006 19:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meaty and Zack(Zack&#039;s on the right) Zack&#039;s wish was a fairly common one for a 6-year-old boy. He wanted to have a dinosaur. In particular, he wanted a 130-pound Tyrannosaurus Rex like the one he had seen during Carnegie Museum&#039;s DinoMite Days. Make-A-Wish® partnered with the Pittsburgh Zoo to help grant this wish. Zack woke [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish and Orange County Choppers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2006 18:32:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Make-A-Wish® Chopper American Chopper fans already know about this cool gift. Paul Sr., Paul Jr., Mikey, and the rest of the Orange County Choppers crew unveiled a custom Make-A-Wish® chopper. They also gave presents to almost 50 wish kids at a Christmas party in their garage. The bike included a huge, star-shaped gas tank [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blogathon Status</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2006 18:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sponsor me! Well, I seem to have hit a lull in sponsorships for now. Hopefully people will wake up, get online, and start sponsoring me! Especially since the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of America is such a wonderful charity! Status: It&#039;s getting a bit warm indoors, and I&#039;m starting to feel a bit antsy in this chair. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish Chain Letters?</title>
		<link>http://smarmycarny.com/archives/2006/07/29/make-a-wish-chain-letters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:34:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I often receive e-mails from friends and family propogating false e-mails. For instance, Bill Gates will not send you a check if you forward an e-mail and boycotting gasoline will not drive gas prices down. As with other charities, there are a number of Make-A-Wish® e-mails that circulate. You may have gotten these. As expected, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish Beginnings: Chris Greicius</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2006 15:49:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris Greicius In 1980, 7-year-old Christopher James Greicius had a wish. He wanted to be a police officer. In April of 1980, that wish came true. Chris was diagnosed with a terminal illness, and as his condition worsened, his mother Linda decided to help grant his wish before he ended up back in the hospital [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charity-Related Posts Coming!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2006 15:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thus far, my posts have been random and fully unrelated to Make-A-Wish®. That&#039;s about to change. I&#039;m working on my first post about a Make-A-Wish® . . . the wish that started it all! Check back in a few minutes, and I&#039;ll have the story up!]]></description>
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		<title>Blogathon 2006 Is Officially Underway!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2006 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Blogathon 2006 at The Smarmy Carny! For the next 24 hours, I&#039;ll be blogging to help support the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of America. I&#039;m really excited about hosting the Champion of Breakfasts tournament all day today. During the blogathon, you should see a voting box on most pages. Vote every 25 minutes and help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blogathon 2006</title>
		<link>http://smarmycarny.com/archives/2006/07/09/blogathon-2006/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2006 19:58:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blogathon 2006 I have decided to participate in Blogathon 2006 this year. Blogathon 2006 is a blogger-based campaign to raise money for various charities. Participating bloggers will blog for 24 hours straight, from July 29 09:00 EST until July 30 09:00 EST. The charity I have chosen is the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of America. There were [...]]]></description>
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