Spokane wildlife
He might have been over 6 feet tall, but the thing you noticed was what he had on his head. It was a furry, face-covering hat/mask that was supposed to look like a fox or something. It was sort of like this young man had…
The Slice archive for Feb. 22, 2012
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 22, 2012
Take it on faith, this isn't the answer
Slice reader Victoria Mantello shared this. "Just asked my 10-year-old grandson Thomas if he knew what Ash Wednesday was all about. He answered quickly and with much confidence." Said Thomas, "It's the day Mt. St. Helen erupted."
Wednesday's Slice questions
Is there a broadcast outlet somewhere that has your initials as its last three letters? Are your initials also some city's airport code? www.roadtripnation.org
Going to the lake
The Ice Palace seemed like a true outdoor rink today. An outdoor rink near the end of the skating season, that is. Even though Riverfront Park's open-air ice surface is artificially chilled, the warm wind makes it all but impossible to keep it from turning…
How the other half lives
See if you can guess the theme of the searching that led to these. wwwwhq.org.uk www.northcountrypublicradio.org www.concarolinas.org www.wsfcam.com
This date in Slice history (2000)
(Actually, this is from a Furry Talk column that ran on that day.) Sometimes there are stories behind pets' names. "Two years ago in March, my husband drove up the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River," wrote Janet Lake of Kellogg. "At the bridge…
Rodent art on beer bottle labels
What other animals might look good on a bottle of beer? www.beervana.blogspot.com
Happy George Washington's birthday
If our nation's first president were alive today... What would his pre-Selection Sunday brackets guesses look like? What name would he go by when posting online comments? Who would he blame for high gas prices? Skier or snowboarder? Would he license his dog? What would…
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