Katie is a native of Gilbert, AZ but a Texan by birth. She graduated from Brigham Young University in 2009, immersed herself in the nonprofit industry and ultimately ended up writing for an Internet marketing agency. When she's not writing, she's usually running, playing ultimate Frisbee, obsessively shopping at thrift stores, eating hummus and fudgsicles, or trying to save the world.

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Blog Entries by Katie Hawkes

Dumb and Dumber 2: Where Will They Be Now?

(2) Comments | Posted April 17, 2012 | 04/17/12 03:40 PM ET

It's difficult to argue with the impact of a movie that you're still quoting nearly 20 years after its release. It's a little easier to argue against two grown men in powdered blue and neon orange suits, if it wasn't undeniably endearing in this case. What would a high school...

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If Hunger Games Tributes Owned iPhones

(5) Comments | Posted March 12, 2012 | 03/12/12 01:32 PM ET

They've changed the way the average person lives daily life, so it's worth wondering -- what would happen if popular fictional characters had access to iPhones? It certainly would have a legitimate effect on The Lord of the Rings (I imagine Frodo would have killed for a solid...

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