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from isis militantings is creating a new crisis in the middle east. >> while isis fighters are holding some civilians at gunpoint to be used as human shields, others managed to escape, but as abc molly hunter explains, most face a dismal future. >> reporter: may never go home, fleeing from his village with his family, it was isis who told them to leave. >> reporter: >> reporter: in the mountain region northeast of mosul, the

>> reporter: >> reporter: the kurdish forces escorted the family to safety. they they arrived in a refugee camp that opened days ago, houses 6,000 people, and the family is one of just 42 families so far. more than 1 million people still live in mosul, and the u.n. as the iraqi army fights to take back the country's second city. at another camp, the u.n. prepped for 30,000 people, and there's so many little ones. aide agencies saying more than half a million children escape isis in northern iraq, but even once they reach the relative safety of a camp, no one mewant

in the camps or abroad, and if their countries recover, they want to go home. >> understandably. >> temperature dn days into the are military boots ready? >> in short, no. the military warned for months, been aware for months, and warning of the consequences with more than 1 million people displaced in iraq, which is on top of the already 3.3 million people already displaced, and a lot of the people displaced multiple times, but aide organizations and the u middle of a massive migration, and the biggest migration, and these people since world war ii, and the money is not coming in from donors, and they will be really, really troubled times ahead if something doesn't change. >> bad as this year has been for refugees, next year will be worse. >> a good reason to give to the organizations as the holidays approach. >> there's great organizations doing great work on the ground,

>> good information. molly, great to have you here with us. we'll switch focuses back to the u.s. a storm system bringing rain and snow with it. cooler weather is moving across the great lakes down into new york city's northern suburbs, and winter weather advisory in effect in the catskills and adirondacks with 6 inches of snowfalling in some parts. world series game two last night in cleveland. it was all about the chicago cubs. >> they in the 5th when they tacked on three more runs. cubs win this one pennsylvan5-1 tied at a game a piece, and game three tomorrow night in wrigleyville. let's go back to game one now, and in an exchange between a college student and his instructor. we start with the professor, and he contacted his students saying, according to the attendance tracker, you were not in class yesterday, october 25th, but when i took attendance

i take it as a deceased, for which i have no tolerance? >> i did that all the time. the student said, my dad got us tickets for the world series in cleveland. i'm sorry, i didn't want to miss the attendance, and i did the homework. i understand if you have repercussions repercussio repercussions. >> the professor replied, that looks repercussions, no tribe. that's why he's called the best college professor ever. so understanding. >> very cool. a special edition of this -- >> kids of all ages love gadgets, but high-tech toys don't always come with a screen. that's coming up. animal trainer mauled by a tiger in a show. that and more ahead on "world news now." medicare options until 65. our

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deadly limo crash. a judge decided the driver will not face criminal charges. he made a legal u-turn when the limo was hit by an alleged drunk driver. four young women were killed. they had been attending a bachelorette party. prosecutors said they'll repeal the decision. an animal trainer mauled by a giant tiger during a show in pensacola, florida. >> it happened in front of more th on a field trip at the time. >> reporter: the pictures make your heart stop. the trainer at this florida fair lost footing in a cage with a tiger nearly twice her size. >> no. >> reporter: witnesses held their breath watching her fight the tiger with her firsts and a stick. she calls for help. >> david -- >> the animal drags her across the cage like a dog.

the tiger as hard as he can, the whole scene horrifying parents who covered their children's eyes. >> turn around, so all five of my kids, turn around and walk. >> reporter: she needed surgery, but will lev to tell the story. >> it was not a vicious attack, never growled, just playing, we're playing, oh. >> reporter: it was a life and death situation, and many are upset that they kept beating the animal. >> they could have used a fogger. they could have used a extinguisher. >> reporter: activists call for a federal investigation into this circus. abc news, atlanta. >> every time i see these stories, they are wild animals, there's risks associated with wild animals. it does not make them bad. >> absolutely. what a frightening ordeal. >> especially with the kids on a field trip. >> watching this. >> a field trip they won't forget. >> no. coming up, keeping one step ahead of santa for all the

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360, a super could controller, easy to ride, and it goes forward and backwards like a regular rsv, but end spin the wheel and it does awesome 360 spins. it's got really cool led lights, and so it can totally spin around, and it's got really cool led lights to it to for a nice light up chassis as well. >> who doesn't love that? >> exactly. >> even the adults. >> battle this is the witch doctor and tombstone. this is based off the show, battle bahts, of course, and we're going to fight to the death and see if we knock off each other's different points. point, shoot -- >> oh, no, mine's not playing. i think you rigged this. >> you know what -- >> remind me of -- >> anything to win. >> my sister did this to me as well. >> knock off each other armor. follow-up for kids. >> and they fall apart as you

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good m good morning on "world news now," fighting words in the battleground states. >> hillary clinton and donald trump trade jabs over illegal workers while trump himself over criticism he's wasting time as election day draws closer. plus, what he told abc in an exclusive interview. and in italy, aftershocks, more damage across the italian countryside left behind my strong earthquakes. dealing with damage from august deadly quakes, and now they have new worries. then the world series is all even after last night's soggy game two in cleveland. the cubs strike back and head

series against series against the indians tied at a game a piece. a penguin gets a new suit. that story's later in the mix. it's thursday, october 27th. from abc news, this is "world news now." >> hey, welcome back. >> thank you very much. good to be here. >> good to be with you. good thursday morning. we are dressed up. >> i appreciate that. i appreciate the pen donald trump defending his decision to break from the campaign trail during the critical final sprint to election day. >> as you know, trump flew to washington, d.c. to cut the ribbon on the latest and newest hotel as the new poll shows him in a razor thin edge over hillary clinton in the crucial state of florida. >> hours later in north carolina, trump unveiled what he billed as a new deal for black america calling for tax

blighted neighborhoods. >> reporter: donald trump is back in the battleground state of north carolina. >> in 13 days, we are going to win north carolina, and we are going to win back the white house. believe me. >> trump moving his team to north carolina after mixing business with the campaign in d.c. the entire trump crew in place to celebrate his new $200 million hotel, blocks from the news feud between anchor megyn kelly and newt gingrich telling her she was fascinated with sex. >> by the way, congratulations, newt, on last night. that was an amazing interview. we don't play games, newt, right? >> reporter: and in an interview with abc, trump defended taking time out to open his hotel saying hillary clinton takes

to cut a ribbon at one of the great hotels of the world? i think i'm entitled to it. >> reporter: hillary clinton spending another day in florida campaigning while celebrating her 69th birthday. going after trump and urging supporters to vote early. >> now with 13 days election les election, we cannot stop for a minute. no comply sen si here. donald trump said he could still win, and he's right. people already cast ballots in florida. abc news, washington. >> thanks to stefanie, and hillary clinton is bringing out the big guns in north carolina today. for the first time, she'll be campaigning side by side with first lady michelle obama. clinton pounced on trump yesterday saying he used overseas products and undocumented workers to build his new luxury hotel. trump denied the claims saying he didn't use any illegal immigrants, and we have a reminder that george has much

conversation with donald trump, his wife, melania, and his children later this morning on "good morning america." >> ted cruz leaves the possibility of leaving the supreme court and a vacant seat. republicans may block anyone nominated by clinton to replace the late justice scalia, and so far, the gop-led senate refused to even hold president obama's nominee. a symbolic moment in the united nations for the first time in 25 years, the u.s. sustained from a vote. it follows president obama's restoration of full diplomatic relations with cuba and his support for lifting the embargo. when the vote tally was shown on the electronic board, diplomats burst into applause. two powerful earthquakes

august. last night's quakes toppled buildings and sent frightened residents into the streets. no one seriously hurt, but one man reportedly died of a heart attack from the stress. there was major structural damage, and the earthquake in august killed nearly 300 people. we'll have much more from italy in the next half hour. city officials in boston are demanding answers after a among riders in the evening commute. it's believed the smoke originated from an overheated motor. here's more. >> reporter: a rush hour nightmare. cell phone video captures the panic inside boston's famous back bay station as smoke fills the air, pmassengers try to escape, breaking windows, diving out, and video in the the subway car, and the system known locally as the tea, shows commuters cramming through the

>> i'm opening the door, calm down. >> reporter: some who escaped tried to break out windows to pull others to safety. officials say the train's motor overheated likely causing the smoke. with the iconic station just a few hundred yards from where the marathon bombs went off, that city is still on edge. from the sky, helicopter footage shows firemen at the scene. ambulance, and first responders ready to treat those inside. it's an increasingly familiar scene these days ageing subway systems continue to decline. early last year, a mechanical failure caused smoke in a different boston station leading to panic. both incidents in boston come on the homes of the d.c. metro incident where smoke filled a car, spending 80 people to the hospital and killing one. three people were transported to the hospital. it's not clear at this time if the age of the line was a factor. it was in service at some point

into. abc news, new york. california man charged with shooting two police officers to death will face the death penalty. investigators say officers were responding to a domestic violence call in palm springs earlier this month when felix opened fire through a screen door. the officer was just months away from retirement, and officer leslie was a rookie just returning from maternity leave. in california, two people under arrest accused of shooting at a civilian ride-along. the bullets missed the civilian, but she was injured by shattering glass, and now she's speaking out about that terrifying experience. here's abc's lauren lyster. >> you okay? >> my face. >> reporter: she's the woman heard crying inside the patrol car on a ride along to learn about police work when this

>> shots fired. >> i didn't know how to react. thinking about my kids. i thought i was going to get shot. >> 29-year-old mother of two in the car when the officer she was with tries pulling over this mazda. rather than yielding the the people in the suv opened fire, and two bullets pass between the officer and them both. >> i see the bullet in the front, hitting so close. nobody would survive something like that. >> reporter: authorities say suspects fired 14 times with this ar-15 pistol before getting away. their motive? not wanting to be stopped. now valencia living to tell the tale, recovering from minor cuts, said it was the first and last ride along, and police close to making good on this

>> reporter: authorities now say two of three suspects, both alleged gang members, were caught and will be charged with attempted homicide. police in that city now revisiting their ride-along policy. lauren lyster, abc news, los angeles. samsung took a serious hit of the phones that can catch fire. net profit fell by nearly 17% in the third quarter with the biggest losses in the business. discontinue the flag ship phone. it took 71 years, but the cubs have finally won a world series game. >> yes. nearly 26,000 days, by the way, after their last fall classic -- >> who's counting? >> who's counting? these guys are. the cubs beat cleveland in game two. the pennsylvan5-1 victory evens series, driving in two runs, and

6th inning. it shifts to chicago, first world series game there since october 10th, 1945. >> if they return to cleveland next week, the indians has an army of new fans. >> yes, they will. look at this. this is some of the newborns at the cleveland clinic. the hospital outfits them with special indians onesies, a word on the on the baby rally together. >> it's a sports story, but it's triggering triggering my over ovaries. stop playing it. >> do you want another one? >> i want a million children. a wooden shoe, and unfortunately, it takes two, and we're not in agreement. >> we'll talk with him. tmi? >> yes, no.

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car to investigate. >> what's your name? what's your last name? >> reporter: that's only part of his name. the man is bombing suspect rahimi. rahimi. the officer continues to question rahimi, and then they radio other unites. >> any other units can head this way. >> reporter: that's where the portion of the body cam video obtained by abc news ends. >> shots fired. >> reporter: bystanders capture what happens next. a shootout. he attempts to get away, gun in hand. >> that's the bomb suspect right there. look at him. >> reporter: the next time you see him, he's surrounded by law enforcement. he's shot seven times. he's taken to the hospital. two officers injured in the fire fight. police tell us the rest of the body cam footage is now evidence in the case against rahimi.

charges. abc news, new york. he's facing seven charges in connection with the incidents in new jersey and new york including one of federal charges of using weapon of mass destruction. he has not pled to that yesterday. >> important to get someone like that in to custody to get information from them and shows effectiveness of legal techni techniques to bring suspects in. >> needs to be u escorted off a plane by police moments before takeoff. what prompted officers to call the cops forcing a delta jetliner to be delayed for hours, and what we learned now about the incident this morning. first, just ahead of the busy holiday shopping and travel season, getting smart about keeping your home safe from intrude intruders. can your doors pass the bump key test? you're watching "world news

? ? ? ? >> all right. that song makes sense in a second. according to the fbi, a home burglarly occurs somewhere in this country every 13 seconds. despite violent crime going down, property crime is on the rise. >> thieves are getting smarter than ever before. often armed lo often armed looking for vulnerabilities in your home you have never thought of. >> reporter: it's a chilly home invasion caught on video in florida. children are fast asleep on couches, a burglar calmly walking around scouting for things to steal.

cell phone. his accomplice armed with a gun. another home invasion on camera, a college student beat p and robbed at gunpoint while his girlfriend watched in horror on face time. >> they were going to blow my head off if i was not quiet. >> reporter: thman allegedly attacking a woman. >> i woke up to him with his hand on my mouth and nose and strangling me with the other hand. >> r million home burglaries last year, and we showed you the potential ways thieves break into your homes. there's a wakeup test for one homeowner looking for easy entries people overlook. >> there was a ladder in the garage that i was going to use to get into the house. >> reporter: a ladder and high-tech help was all he needed. >> i took a gps, put it on the car, and so this way i can track her. >> reporter: the former

thieves use bump keys to get into a home. >> so these are bump keys ordered on line. cost us 50 bucks for the whole set. >> there we go. >> usually used by lock smiths, these keys mimic real keys, and in our experiment, these homeowners switched to bump bro proof locks. in the detectives remind homeowners about the obvious. >> the more you can see, the safer you are. >> securing low basement window, and putting old cell phones to good use. >> what we recommend is an outdated old cell phone, which still can get 911. >> abc news, new york. we learned more tips that you can use if you're away from home. turn off your garage door

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many more. they were created as a way to ince insert emotions into an impersonal way of communicating. >> didn't know they were around that long. >> in the '90s. >> i just started this year. this cute scene here of pep begins getting all dress up. you think they are already dressed up, but they are not all in good shape. feather loss is a common thing, so seaworld, they special costume there. they constructed a wet suit so that she can stay warm, particularly when swimming in water. >> i mean, could they not make it more fashionable. the others wear god given tuxes, and he's in a black wet suit. >> this is judged a little bit by all the others. >> next one needs to be hot

>> seaworld. >> it's a good look. >> it's helping. >> speaking of appropriate attire, what do you think you should be wearing if you're going to ride a mechanical bull? >> wow. >> probably not your church clothes. and one man thought he was going to wear church clothes, and he was going to church or on the way back from church, he was a professional, from hampton, virginia, and he decided to h he's full on -- he looks like river dancing up there. >> a surfer. needs an emoji for this guy. >> impressive >> impressive. i can't ride a bull sitting on it. >> you tried? >> i have. not good at it. one restaurant in queens, burger king, that has owon halloween already. they put a tarp over the restaurant itself making it seem

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this morning o this morning on "world news now," italy on alert because of damaging new earthquakes and dozens of see it there. buildings crumbling and rocks falling into the streets slowing aide workers moving into the quake zone. new details as lights reveals the damage straight ahead. 12 days to go in the race for the white house. hillary clinton hitting donald trump hard in a visit to florida. trump with tough words of his own about what should be done to fight isis. that's just part of his exclusive interview. new this half hour, living to tell the tale, a surfers speaking out about the moment he

how others helped save his life. a big surprise from american olympic legend, michael phelps, something we never knew about him. that's ahead on the skinny on this thursday, october 27th. from abc news, this is "world news now." good morning, everyone. i'm in for diane this morning. >> i'm kendis. we're starting this half hour starting overseas, and the damage from two earthquakes that rocked central italy. it sent debris into streets. >> residents sleeps outside fearing more quakes. the worst hit area appears to be the town where the church suffered major damage. >> aftershocks follow a quake back in august leaving nearly 300 people dead. abc reports from italy. >> reporter: churches crumbled in central italy and terrified residents ran into the streets as multiple earthquakes struck just after night fall.

more powerful 6.1 magnitude aftershock. centuries old builds, holes punched through, boulders blocking roads blocking roads, slowing search and rescue teams rescuing elderly residents streetly street. they called the situation apocalypse, and the tremors striking the country two months after a powerful 6.2 earthquake in the same region killed nearly 300 people. we felt it in rome. some 60 miles away. right now, darkness and heavy rains are hampering rescue efforts. abc news, rome. now, only casualty from the quake was a 73-year-old man who died of a heart attack brought on by stress. turning to the race for the

sway voters. >> trump detoured to washington for the grand opening of his new luxury hotel, and numbers from florida show he's two points ahead of hilla ahead of hillary clinton. a dead heat. nationally, clinton is still leading. abc is on the campaign trail. >> reporter: hillary clinton is the one lobbying attacks against her opponent being off the campaign trail. >> donald trump is taking time off the campaign trail to officially open the hotel. >> reporter: clinton on a florida blitz counting down the days -- >> you know, with 13 days left in the election, we cannot stop for a minute. no complacency here. >> reporter: donald trump calling florida a must-win, and that new poll showing just how tight the race here is, clinton now leaving nothing to chance. after three days of early voting, more than 2 million people casting ballots.

in even numbers. clinton's team says more la tee knows than ever are turning out, a good sign for them. team trump pointing to long lines as proof of their strength. >> this is a line of people just waiting to vote here in palm beach county stretching down the side of the library. clinton also took a break from campaigning to attend that adele concert, a birthday gift to herself, plus, this gift from the singer on stage. >> don't vote >> don't vote for him. that's what i say. i support hillary clinton. >> reporter: on her 69th birthday, aides surprising her with a cake, and supporters in florida breaking into song. and the clinton strategy now to hold their final few rallies near polling places so when the events are over, they encourage

abc news, miami. >> one more note from the campaign trail. the muslim-american gold star dad who found himself in the cementer of a public feud with donald trump is campaigning for clinton speaking in virginia, kahn accused trump of peddling hate, slamming him as un-american and unfit to lead the military. >> trump continues to insist country's military leaders. >> yeah. the republican nominee headed straight to north carolina last night where he unveiled a so-called new deal for african-americans designed to revamp struggling communities, and he sat down for an exclusive interview with george, boldly criticizing the operation in mosul. >> talk about mosul. you sent out a tweet that the operation was a total disaster. the defense secretary says they are making progress, encouraged by the progress.

military strategy. >> the element of surprise. i've heard about mosul for three months. we're going to attack, meaning iraq attacks with us why do they talk about it? they wanted the isis leaders who they thought were in mosul. those people all left. as soon as they heard they were going to be attacked, they left. the resis -- >> 35 have been taken out. >> the resistance is greater now because they knew about the attack. win first, talk later. why say three why say three months before the attack we're going in. you can tell your military expert that i'll set sit down and teach him a couple things. >> one military experts show he doesn't know a thing about military strategy. we'll have more about the interview and discussion with

>> an update on the national guard soldiers told to repay thousands of dollars in bonuses. the defense secretary, ash carter, ordered repayment efforts be suspended saying not all soldiers given the bonuses didn't know they were not supposed to get them. they are looking for a long term solution. a surfer who nearly lost his leg to a shark is opening up about his frightening ordeal. joseph tanner was straddling his surf board off the coast of oregon this month waiting for that perfect wave. that's when he says something grabbe under. under. >> i remember being underwater and seeing the gills, but i don't know how far underwater i was. again, i just literally saw this much of the shark, and it was really hard and the skin was super rough, like grainiest sand paper in existence.

tanner broke free by punching the shark in the gills. good for him. he's recovering from a bite measuring 26 inches from the upper thigh to his ankle and six inches deep. the good news is after physical therapy, he's back on the board. we wish him a great recovery. >> all in tact, very fortunate there. just in time for deer hunting season. arby's serving up something you've never seen in a fast food restaurant before. venison. i never have. macon from 100% free range grass fed deer meat served with onions and berry sauce. >> served at 17 arby's and six deer hunting states from halloween to november 27. >> there is a catch. it's only available for three days at each location, and it will not be there, but plan your fix accordingly. >> plan your vacation, get it down to a teem.

news very well. for example, this deer. why would he? in northwest, indiana, making his own protest when it slammed through a window, like, i got your venison. >> the restaurant owner dodged the deer while it scrambled around. this happened at breakfast. he was not on the menu, and escaped through another window, and it must have known about arby's. not having i not having it. this is for ally deer brothers and sisters. >> my deer brother and sisters. >> get it? >> all right. coming up in the skinny, martha stewart and snoop dogg. >> a wing suit trip in the alps, and it did not end well. >> a pilot going through preflight checks in the cockpit until being pulled off the plane.

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hopefully he'll be back up in the trees -- no in the air in no time. >> yeah. police in south dakota may have prevented what could have been another mid-air disaster. this one much more serious. >> a commercial pilot arrested, taken into custody in the cockpit of a passenger plane moments before takeoff. >> authorities say he was too drunk to fly. >> reporter: taking off hours late after the arrest of the pilot. the tsa officer noticed the smell of alcohol and notified the police. he was in the cockpit for the 8:30 a.m. flight, taking him into custody, but so far police have not released his blood alcohol level. the 45 delayed passengers -- >> i'm perturbed just for the absolute ignorance of one person

>> reporter: finally headed to salt lake city when a replacement pilot took over the jet. they apologized adding the crew member has been placed on administrative leave and removed from flying duties while the incident is investigated. pilots face a stricter standard of blood alcohol level of .04 being illegal. still, as we've seen, like this incident on a tarmac, on average, once a month, a pilot is arrested. potentially facing federal charges. like former jetblue pilot, dennis murphy. >> did you put 270 passengers at risk? >> no comment. >> reporter: wednesday's incident, the pilot was in the cockpit taking part in the pre-flight check when police arrived. he's now facing operating an aircraft under the influence charges. abc news, washington. all right. when we come back, what we're just finding out this morning about michael phelps. >> and ben affleck goes full

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>> but -- >> breaking to us. old news in that we're learning. michael phelps quietly tied the knot with nicole johnson. >> but the wedding happened on june 13th in paradise valley in arizona. >> the couple announced engagement last year in february. welcomed their son, boomer, this may, and a few months later, johnson and boomer were in rio to cheer dad on. >> the announcers talked about the fee yap say in the stands watching him on, but what we heard about the wedding because "people" magazine got a copy of the marriage record. >> even in today's social media age, it is possible to keep a big secret.ratulation congratulations to the two of them. good for them for not raiding it in front of the world. >> yes, i do feel gypped though. >> speaking of wedding parading, kim kardashian emerged from seclusion three weeks after the robbery in paris forced her behind closed door putting the

>> a spokesperson from e news that full production of "keeping up with the kardashians" resumed. >> thank god. >> really? kardashians, she's been radio silent on social media since the $11 million jewelry heist in her paris hotel at gun point. >> the family says she's badly shaken up, no suspects arrested, and an investigation is ongoing. i actually do the show. >> i do too. two weeks to go before the presidential election, affleck goes full new england in beard, flannel, and a vest and boston accent to urge voters in the live free or die state. >> seeing how this election is a bigger disaster than the new s,t york knicks, the people of new

[ bleep ] nation will be cursed. >> oh. i don't talk about curses -- don't put the word curse in the prompter. it's supposed to be funny. there's jokes and there's curses. >> don't joke about curses. >> that's what some fans of batman said he did to the franchise. >> oh. >> because he's from boston, new hampshire is his kid brother. finally, never have i ever seen something so funny on el len. >> with anna and snoop and martha on the couch, ellen played a rou played a round of never have i ever. >> i know nothing about the game. the third question, never have i ever sexted, and here's what happened? >> martha, you sexted? do you know what that is? >> i have used technology for a lot longer than you have, ellen.

to who? someone curr someone current or awhile ago. >> it doesn't say none of your business. >> martha and snoop there to discuss their new show, martha and snoop's pot luck dinner party, and anna there to promote her memoir. there are not two more people than i'd rather have dinner with than snoop and martha. that would be a good time. >> i just don't want snoop to make the dessert, and i'm good. >> you know, let martha do the entertaining, and snoop can do his own entertaining. >> yes. >> he's good at that too. a cloud of smoke somewhere, and a good time had by all. >> imagine what a game of never have i ever sound like. it will be -- there's no ending this. she also mentioned as part of tmi she's gone to some nude beaches.

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? ? ? ? >> this is m >> this is my music as i come on >> that's why you unbuttoned the tie? >> it starts buttoned up, and next it's down to your belly button. >> sexy is the default for women on halloween. >> what about the guys? possible to be spooky and sexy? >> we'll find out. kenny lopez of the new orleans station tried on provocative duds, and what you're about to see may be a bit much for young eyes or even some old ones. >> reporter: when it comes to halloween, we all know that women win in the sexy

when can we be sexy? >> you can be. you can be a crawfish, show some leg. you can be a sexy chef. just hop in the line. sexy men halloween costumes. this is a chef shirt and the chef hat. you say, but that's not sexy. i'm covered up. what do you wear on the bottom? these are about your size. >> what's cooking, baby? >> that's great. >> it's getting hot in this kitchen. >> our second costume is a pancake baby and they are demure, but this goes down the chest and topped off with a cute crown and icing on top? >> don't you want to find this baby in your king cake? yum. >> oh, baby. you look so sweet. the next costume is a sexy voodoo priest, bare it all and dance to the bones. >> i'm going to put a spell on

>> spooky and sexy go together so well. our next costume's a sexy suit, play smooth tunes all night long. >> no longer k >> no longer kenny lopez, but i'm kenny g. >> you're looking smooth, daddy. ? ? >> out of al >> out of all of the costumes today, the last ones are sexiest. what's hotter than a red hot freshly boiled crawfish? you need the biggest claws in the bar. >> i'm going to pinch you. now that's sex now that's sexy. >> thanks to wgno's kenny lopez there. is it thanks?

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