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The Office's mock-hanging no laughing matter for mental health groups

The American Federation for Suicide Prevention was put off by last week's Halloween episode of the Emmy-winning sitcom, in which Steve Carell's character slips a noose around his neck and fakes a hanging to scare a group of young visitors to... Full Article at Talk Entertainment

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  1. Right after I saw it, the first thing that came to my mind was Billie Holiday singing 'Strange Fruit,'
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  2. We both love Halloween and we decided to combine our talents
    SOURCE: The Orange County Register 1 month ago
  3. It was the only thing hanging in the closet ... It was the way we referred back to the house -- we called it the 'skeleton house' -- but they didn't buy it.
    SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 1 month ago
  4. My heart just stopped ... It started beating again when I figured out what the stupid thing was. I never saw the movie. Maybe if I had seen the thing every day for two years, it wouldn't have been as frightening.
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  1. A bus passes a job centre in Leicester, central England October 13, 2009.
  2. Director Jeff Blitz from the TV show 'The Office' holds the Best Directing award for a Comedy Series, in the press room during the 2009 Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on September 20, 2009.
  3. Actress Angela Kinsey from the TV series 'The Office' arrives on the red carpet for the 2009 Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on September 20, 2009.
  4. LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 20: A sign showing train time departures for various destinations such as Warsaw in Poland is displayed at Victoria coach station on May 20, 2009 in London, England.
  5. MALIBU, CA - APRIL 14: (L-R) Actress Jenna Fischer, actor Rainn Wilson, actress Angela Kinsey and actor John Krasinski attend 'The Office' 100th Episode Celebration at the Calamigos Ranch on April 14, 2009 in Malibu, California.
  6. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 11: Actress Ashley Tisdale attends M Magazine's 2009 Hollywood Halloween event at Marquee on November 11, 2009 in New York City.
  7. This surveillance video image provided by the Montgomery County Police Department shows an armed suspect who entered the SunTrust Bank wearing a Halloween mask in Chevy Chase, Md. , Monday, Nov. 2, 2009.
  8. ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - NOVEMBER 01: Audrina Patridge hosts 'I Dream of Audrina' Halloween party at Dusk on November 1, 2009 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
  9. SAN DIEGO, CA - NOVEMBER 1: The Charger Girls perform in Halloween costumes during the game against the Oakland Raiders on November 1, 2009 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California.

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