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CHICAGO (AP) — Credit the recession for staycations and bringing us more game-night parties at home. Attendance at the monthly gatherings, where mostly young professionals pay $25 for a drink and a chance to spend the evening clustered around trivia and board games — was more than double expectations in April and has stayed high since. Experts say changes in behavior can relate to other world events — with upticks when news is bad. Unlike those one-day or weeklong events, the recession already has spanned more than 18 months, and its effects are expected to last just as long — and that likely will mean more discernible changes in human behavior. WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Serena Williams h . read more

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