Spost advocates choosing a fairly round, smooth pumpkin and using some basic tools to bring your jack-o'-lantern to life.

CNN: Carving up a spooky Halloween

If a jack-o'-lantern is not your style, consider carving a lovely design on the side of a pumpkin instead.

CNN: Carving up a spooky Halloween

Although Alberto needs no diagram or carving kit to create his jack-o'-lantern, he recommends the novice carver design a face on paper before beginning.

CNN: Carving up a spooky Halloween

Directed by Tony Award-winner Jack O'Brien, Dead Accounts tells the story of a prodigal son who returns home to Cincinnati from New York City.

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"Shocking but in a funny way, " said Jack O'Brien, a 42-year-old commercial real-estate broker in Chicago.

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Shrewsbury's Reece O'Connell (5-29) and Jack Shantry (4-41) skittled neighbours Wellington out for 90 as Shantry's 41 not out sealed the victory.

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Reece O'Connell (62) and Jack Shantry (60) led their side to 242-8 as Imran Sabir took five wickets for Attock.

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No topic was off-limits when Conan O'Brien, Tyra Banks, Shaquille O'Neal, Seth MacFarlane, Jack Dorsey, Quincy Jones and Russell Brand discussed friendship, insecurities, success, worries, life, death and nearly everything in between.

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