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2. Two school districts in New Jersey gave children the day off for Diwali.
3. Bobby Jindal was so sure of being re-elected as governor of Lousiana, he sent his cousins Bhagwant and Narinder around to campaign for him.
4. Anil Ambani’s net worth dropped by $7.4 billion from 2010 to 2011.
5. Mukesh Ambani organized a fundraising dinner for his brother.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
December 2011
1. An Indian newspaper used the words “chubby” and “heavy frame” to describe Aishwarya Rai Bachchan after the pregnant actress made a public appearance with her mother-in-law.2. Two school districts in New Jersey gave children the day off for Diwali.
3. Bobby Jindal was so sure of being re-elected as governor of Lousiana, he sent his cousins Bhagwant and Narinder around to campaign for him.
4. Anil Ambani’s net worth dropped by $7.4 billion from 2010 to 2011.
5. Mukesh Ambani organized a fundraising dinner for his brother.
(1, 2 and 4 really happened.)
Compiled and partly written by Indian humorist MELVIN DURAI, author of the novel Bala Takes the Plunge.
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