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Life imitates Life

By Scott Gillespie

September 4, 2008 — 12:27pm

Scott Gillespie, Life

Former Managing Editor Bill Shapiro of the Life newspaper supplement sent this photo to the Poynter Institute's Jim Romenesko. By the way, the season premiere of "Saturday Night LIve'' is Sept. 13. You think Tina Fey might make an appearance?

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