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June 16 1816 - Lord Byron read Fantasmagoriana to his four house guests - Percy Shelley, Mary Shelley, Claire Clairmont, and John Polidori, and inspired his challenge that each guest...

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Baby Sitters Club Episode 10: Welcome to Camp Moosehead Part 2

TV Grapevine The season finale opens with Stacey in the infirmary for the worst case of poison ivy they have seen in years. Stacey is upset because it is opening night. The nurse gets more compresses when Mary Anne comes in and freaks out about Stacey….because the play is now in jeopardy. She tells her […]

Baby Sitters Club Episode 9: Hello, Camp Moosehead Part 1

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Baby Sitters Club Episode 8: Kristy’s Big Day

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Baby Sitters Club Episode 7: Boy Crazy Stacey

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Baby Sitters Club Episode 6: Claudia and Mean Janine

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Baby Sitters Club Episode 5: Dawn and the Impossible Three

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Baby Sitters Club: Episode 4: Mary Anne Saves The Day

TV Grapevine The episode opens with Mary Anne mooning over how she is the least cool member of the BSC. Each girl has her own cool style, while she feels like a toddler or old lady. She says the latter may be true because she spends a lot of time with Mimi, who is teaching […]

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