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The Slice archive for April 18, 2012

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2012

Just wondering

If it has been ages since you spent any time in bars, how can you be sure that, in 2012, they aren't really anything like the ones depicted in beer commercials?

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Remembering college catalogs 

Physical college catalogs probably still exist. But it seems like a reasonable guess to assume that most young people wanting to check out info on Whattsamatta U. or Faber College do so by going online. That works out fine, I'm sure. But I cannot help…

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This date in Slice history (1997)

Upon hearing that his family was going to eat at the Old Spaghetti Factory, 7-year-old Wilson Webb got an unhappy look on his face. "Yuck," he said. "I hate old spaghetti." You know how kids are. Chances are, he's never even tried it.

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The Wednesday Slice 

The practice of commenting on the number and kinds of bottles other families put in their recycling bins has been around since, well, ever since there have been recycling bins. So, if while out taking a walk, you noted that your neighbors appear to be…

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