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The day television ate my best friend

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Television isolates people. It wrecks many a friendship since it substitutes meaningful dialogue and human companionship with a fascination with screen heroes and plots that borders on obsession. An account of how a girl of eight lost her best friend because of the enticements of television is presented.

Author: Ellerbee, Linda
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
Social aspects, Television

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Happy days in the old Ford

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An old red Ford sedan served as a transportation for a group of high school friends. During their teenage years, the young people had many memorable experiences with the car. It was unfortunate that it had to be finally laid to rest in a junkyard many years after.

Author: Walker, Sam
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1995
Automobiles, Ford (Automobile)

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5 keynotes for living

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One should make the most out of one's life while they still can. Several tips on how to handle problems and live a meaningful life are presnted.

Author: Ellerbee, Linda
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1993
Methods, Life style, Lifestyles

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Friendship
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