Form 8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) November 24, 2004

LINENS ’N THINGS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 		1-12381
(Commission File Number)		 22-3463939
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

6 Brighton Road, Clifton, New Jersey
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		 07015
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (973) 778-1300

        Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):


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Item 1.02  Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement

        On November 23, 2004, Linens ‘n Things, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Audrey Schlaepfer departed the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer effective November 24, 2004. Pursuant to Section 10(c) of her employment agreement, Ms. Schlaepfer will be entitled to, among other things, continuation of base salary and target bonus for twelve months, payment of compensation earned through her date of departure including incentive awards and pro rata target annual bonus, and continuation of medical, health and life insurance benefits for up to two years.


SIGNATURE

          Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.





Dated:  November 29, 2004		 LINENS ’N THINGS, INC.


By:      BRIAN D. SILVA
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Name:  Brian D. Silva
Title:    Senior Vice President,
             Human Resources, Administration and
             Corporate Secretary