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Oct 24 2007 12:00am EDT

Idle Chatter: 'W', Facebook, Brett Favre

-"The Art Issue" sounds highbrow, right? For W, it was a chance to do a really trashy, gimmicky cover stunt. FishbowlLA

-The Observer seems to think Wall Street Journal editor Marcus Brauchli's days could be numbered. [NYO]

-Only Facebook could get nine top advertisers to spend $300,000 each for the privilege of being its friends. Radar

-HBO thinks it can trademark the [Blank] and the City construction. Maybe they should just be grateful Helen Gurley Brown doesn't sue them for swiping Sex and the [Blank]. [Law Blog]

-Sportswriters, take note: If Brett Favre is giving a press conference about his arm strength, and he invites you to test it by playing catch with him, take him up on it. [JSOnline Packers Blog]

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