Friday Web Round-Up:

Concept Cafés from Around the World
I’ll agree—Frothy Monkey is an odd name for a coffeehouse/café (yes, it’s a real place, which I use in the Matchmakers series). But there, it’s just the name that’s strange. Here’s an article about ten “concept cafés” from around the world. I’d have to say the one that immediately shoots up to the top of my list is the 100% Chocolate Cafe. Which ones would you like to visit? Which ones are crazy?

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Oh my, George Takei is ready for the holidays!

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Say It Ain’t So!
According to The Mary Sue, plans are in the works for a sequel to the 1980s buddy-film Twins which paired Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger as genetically engineered twins who discover each other’s existence as adults—and antics ensure. Guess who’s going to play their long-lost triplet brother . . .

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This Is Going to Be OZsome! Or is that AmOZing?

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1 + 1 = YUM!
34 Insanely Simple Two-Ingredient Recipes
I’m a HUGE fan of simpler-is-better when it comes to cooking. Because of health reasons, there aren’t a lot of these that I’ll be trying, but most of them sound great. (Except for the ones that use bananas—yuck!) These are just in time for the holidays, though, because many of them look like they would be great to take to parties or set out at an open house.

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Dream Homes for Book Nerds
I have no words . . . you just have to click through to see all the photos!

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How Much of a Potterhead Are You?
I scored a perfect 15 out of 15. Note to self: get a life!

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Michelle Dockery is Restless

Sundance Channel, December 7

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Most Popular Eye-Candy of the Week
In the last two weeks, With 11 Likes and 14 comments, the Heating Up the Kitchen Eye-Candy of the Day of Sam Talbot (a.k.a., Dylan Bradley in The Art of Romance) was the most popular over on my Facebook Page.

You can “vote” by Liking (and by rallying others to Like) your favorite Eye-Candy posts over there every day.