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Will Ferrell's movie, "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" may have not been a critical success or a mega-blockbuster at the box offiice, but it has a cult-like following.  And I'll admit to being one of those followers.  We told you about the sequel months ago, now comes word that Harrison Ford will have a role.

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Any idea who this bathing beauty is? A friend sent me an e-mail with the same question.  Despite being an actress on a show I watch frequently, I had no clue.  How about you?  Some clues, a noted theatrical actress on broadway appearing with the likes of Henry Fonda.  The role she is best known for was one of her least favorite and despite the jovial character she portrayed, was reportedly a difficult to be around.  Read more for the answer.

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"Spring forward, Fall Back," Daylgiht Saving Time officially begins Sunday, March 10 (2013) when the clock will jump from 1:59 a.m. to 3:00 a.m.  So in reality, there are only 23 hours in this coming Sunday.  Can losing one hour in your day adversely effect you?  Like politics and religion, there seem to be many thoughts on what's true and what's not.

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If you don't look outside you can almost think spring is nearly here.  Basbeall spring training is well underway, NASCAR is already 2 races into the season and even the PGA Tour has left Hawaii and the West Coast for Florida Tournaments.  But us Central New Yokers know there could still be a lot of shoveling still do.  In fact the experts say March is known for bring some very nasty storms.  Check out some videos and pictures of the bigger ones.

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Meet new country artist, Rachel Farley, a Georgia native who's voice belies her age of 17.  And while the studio can make many artists better than their true performance, this is a natural sound that you can hear live too.  So how does a 17 year old, learn so much about life?  Read more to find out and check out some concert video that will make you quote Randy Jackson, "whoa DOG!"

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A Big Frog salute to all those who braved the cold for the America's Greatest Heart Run And Walk.  When finished, the weekend raised more than one million dollars to help fight heart disease.  Again this year, we thank the Hahn family on Elm Street who has hosted Jeremiah and crew for the last several years.  As Mr. Hahn said, "Good to see your back for your yearly visit." Check out pics of runners, walkers and supporters.

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Have you made it to Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill in Syracuse?  With vacations, work, kids and broken ankles it's a trip we haven't made yet.  A co-worker shared some photo's of the musical act, Grit and Grace performing.  Check them out, if the rest of the place is as nice as the stage WOW!

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Bonnie Franklin, the actress who portrayed Ann Romano on the comedy series One Day At A Time has died.  Franklin was 69 and was reported to be battling pancreatic cancer last fall.  The TV show that aired from 1975 to 1984 wasn't her only role, but definetly her best known.

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Even though I just had some for lunch, I had no idea McDonald's Chicken McNuggets came in 4 distinctive shapes.  Did you? Must admit that I never really looked them over, just pop them in, no sauce needed.  They even have their own names.  Can you identify the 4 from the picture?

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Brad Paisley will make two New York stops with his "Beat This Summer" tour.  He's making a spring time stop in Saratoga Springs and a summer show is scheduled for Darien Lake. Read more to get the details and who will join him on the tour.

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Telling the difference in real and counterfeit tickets to a Syracuse Basketball game can be tough.  Now $500 lighter in the pocket, a co-worker showed me what to look for.  Can you see the difference?  Click to see the tip off.

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I'd be showing my age if I said, "is it live or is it memorex."  Refering to the old commercial that challenged you to decide if it was a life performance or recorded on Memorex tape.  But is this tricky audio dubbing or does this camel really sound like Peter Griffin of Family Guy?  You decide.

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