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Social news: Alice Munro, Barenaked Ladies among top 10 most-shared

These thestar.com stories were the most-shared on social media for Thursday, Oct. 10. How many have you read?

Alice Munro's Nobel Prize win was big news on social media.

Alice Munro's Nobel Prize win was big news on social media.

These were the most-shared thestar.com stories on social media for Thursday, Oct. 10. How many have you read?

1. Special report from BNL4 Action News: you really enjoyed sharing this video. Barenaked Ladies video for ‘Odds Are’ is the best thing of the day

2. Check out the great Storify of angry tweets to go with this interview: Brooklyn tweeter @rogers attacked during wireless service outage

Related: Public Editor Kathy English responds to Rosie DiManno’s column

4.Alice Munro wins Nobel Prize for literature

5. The mansion “built for a kiss” has been a social media favourite for days: Versailles of Vaughan up for sale for $17.8 million

7. Maple Leafs’s Kadri already in Carlyle’s doghouse: Feschuk

8. Doug Smith says the person inside the mascot was tougher and funnier than the players: Raptors mascot out for the year a crushing blow

10. This Wednesday commentary from Michael Byers is still making the rounds: Canada’s military procurement like a Monty Python movie

Shauna Rempel is the Toronto Star’s social media team editor. Reach her on Twitter (@ShaunaRempel) or by email at srempel@thestar.ca

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