Eva Daniels, 7, turns her face as she braces herself for a snowball thrown by her brother, Nicholas, 10, during a snowball fight Monday in Beaver Dam, Wis. The wet snow made for ideal snowball fight and snowman building conditions/Cory Schaefer, AP Photo/Beaver Dam Daily Citizen.

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1. Nicholas hurls an ice ball towards his sister Eva after learning she encouraged their parents to dump their entire savings for education in the stock market Tuesday. Both children will now sign letters of intent with McDonalds for future employment -- SSands.

2. "Yes, Nicholas, you thought I wouldn't see since I was way up at the North Pole, didn't you? Funny thing is, I've been subscribing to the Beaver Dam Daily Citizen for years. Rudolph has family down there, so we like to keep up. And of course I clip photos like these out every year, and they provide clear proof of who's been good and who's been bad" -- Brent Andrews.

3. (tie) Even as a young boy, Tom Loertscher loved taking aim at future working moms -- Family Phil; and: One more reason why Daycare Safety Bill H163 should have moved forward -- MamaJD.

Original Post: 10:38 a.m.

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