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There is mourning for the dead, horror at the survivors’ suffering, and gratitude for the heroism of those who gave their lives in Israel’s defense after the attacks.

It might come as a surprise that Nicholas Sparks—the novelist best known for “The Notebook” and “A Walk to Remember”—is a longtime fan of horror movies.

Nobody really thought this would turn into such a horrible experience, but they spoke about the possibility nonetheless, teased themselves with the potential horror of it all.

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This is now something of a horror show for the Rangers board.

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Shock horror in a political campaign, you'll be amazed that the two women have both been caricatured.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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