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Hardware chain offers Halloween 'zombie defense'
Yahoo ^ | 10/11/11 | n/a

Posted on 10/10/2011 10:18:34 PM PDT by DemforBush

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Hardware store manager Mike Dowling wants to be clear: His shovels might slow an attacking zombie, but you'll to need something else to put the final nail in the creature's coffin.

"I wouldn't say it's for killing zombies," the veteran Omaha store manager said. "But it's helpful for cleaning up if you ever have to."

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: groovy; hardware; shopsmart; zombieapocalypse; zombies
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To: eater-of-toast
Zombies and vampires have long been popular monsters, but for some years now we’ve just been deluged with them in pop culture. I wonder if there’s a particular reason for the heightened fascination.

Vampires are a surrogate for our government.

Zombies? Islam.

21 posted on 10/12/2011 6:45:06 AM PDT by null and void (Day 994 of America's holiday from reality...)
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To: eater-of-toast

Interesting how Godzilla became something of a protector for Japan, isn’t it?


22 posted on 10/12/2011 7:10:14 AM PDT by null and void (Day 994 of America's holiday from reality...)
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