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Paul Kupperberg on September 10th, 2008

A story I wrote for the paper in July 2005:

PRAISE THE LORD, GET VALUABLE POINTS!
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VATICAN CITY – What do the Catholic Church and your local supermarket have in common?

To combat falling church attendance, the new papacy has taken a cue from American supermarkets and drug stores by issuing the new Indulgence-Points Card to all church-goers.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on September 3rd, 2008

Here’s a Weekly World News story I wrote in September 2005. After his speech last night at the Republican Convention, the line about Joe Lieberman not being able to run for President again remains deeply meaningful:

“EL PRESIDENTE” BUSH Plans for W’s Retirement Years…as President of Mexico

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Washington, D.C.—All… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on August 26th, 2008

A piece I wrote in May, 2006:



CHARITY RAFFLE DRAWING ERUPTS IN VIOLENT BRAWL

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LAS VEGAS, Nev. – A charity raffle at Las Vegas’s glamorous Greidisimo Hotel and Casino turned ugly when the time came to draw the winning ticket for the grand prize.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on August 15th, 2008

An article written in May 2005:

RABBITS SUE TO KEEP THEIR FEET ON THE GROUND…AND OFF KEYCHAINS!

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Garbage Pail Kids
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They are a familiar sight in animal shelters and pet shops across the nation: rabbit amputees, their limbs sacrificed by the millions every year in the name of good luck.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on August 6th, 2008

Written in March 2007, it ain’t political but it’s one I’m rather fond of. But I wanna tell you!!

DIGGING FOR COMEDY GOLD
© AMI

SHECKYVILLE, N.Y. – Nestled in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York, Sheckyville is a quiet little farming community.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on July 31st, 2008

I am not a self-help book kind of guy. I don’t read them and I certainly never thought I’d want to write one. Someone as screwed up as me shouldn’t be giving anyone advice. But, after almost 20 years working for one corporation or another, I discovered a management principle that was just too good not to turn into a self-help book.… Read the rest

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