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Quick! What's scarier than a ghost, ghoul, or goblin? It's Dick Cheney...hunting! Everyone around the Valley Rod & Gun Club in Dutchess County better stock up on all the orange clothing they can find because the Vice President is going to be in your back yard. The Poughkeepsie Journal first reported Thursday that Cheney is coming to upstate New York for a hunting trip. He's expected to arrive Sunday night at Stewart airport and to go hunting on Monday.

Perhaps you've heard that this little summer movie starring a seldom written about actor is out this weekend: ie. with the utterly crazoid, yet infinitely fascinating Tom Cruise. He flies in helicopters! Rides fire engines! Attends screenings of his movie in Harlem! And, he wants your $10.75. Will you be powerless to resist? Here's a few other movie going options this weekend, if you've decided to boycott the work of Suri's papa.

Here's a geeky weather factoid Gothamist dug up this morning: Through the first 16 days of March we have had 9 days of colder than normal temperatures, 6 days above normal, and one day, yesterday, of normal temperature. With half again as many cold days as warm you would expect the average temperature to be below normal, but the warm days were so above average that March is way warmer than normal. If that average were sustained for the rest of the month we'd have one of the warmest March's ever. Alas, there will be no warmth for the next several days. Like today's weather? It is going to be repeated well into next week. Clear skies, highs in the lower 40s, lows in the mid-20s. A warm-up is expected at the end of next week.

. Then, heading uptown to the 92nd St. Y (Lexington Ave. and 92nd St.), everyone's favorite journalist-slash-novelists Tom Wolfe and Pete Hamill are sitting down for a discussion on New York: Fact and Fiction. It starts at 8PM and will cost you $25.