OK, let's say you live in Eastern Washington and you are a sports fan who happens be a conservative. How do you rationalize rooting for Seattle sports teams when that city is the home base of your in-state political opposition? 1. "I realize politics is…
This 1970 cover simply confirmed what certain boys suspected at the time. www.backissues.com
The Spokane Daily Chronicle was using "Loot." www.historylink.org
...Carl Spackler? www.moviemarket.com ...or Groundskeeper Willie? www.watchmojo.com
www.nowsourcing.wordpress.com Thursday's print Slice will feature several readers' recollections of buying encyclopedia sets from door-to-door salesmen. There's not a lot of sex or violence in these stories. But it is a small snapshot of American life before the Internet. Here are a few to prime…
In what ballparks that no longer exist did you once watch games? www.collectorfocus.com www.eephusleague.com www.usgwarchives.org
www.fanpop.com You know those people who have car-window decals featuring Calvin urinating on a truck brand or whatever? Sure. Well, here's what I don't get. Clearly, if you would place that unauthorized image on your vehicle, you must hold the cartoon character in some regard.…
OK, I'll start. 1) When I was about 12, I sent a letter to a guy who wrote columns for a physical fitness magazine published in York, Pennsylvania. I had a couple of questions about weight training. And even though I was just some dumb…
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