If you had gotten to talk to Albert Salmi
You could have asked the onetime Spokane resident, "So what was Clint Eastwood like on the set of 'Rawhide'?"
The Slice archive for May 1, 2012
TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2012
There were all sorts of ways to be 4-F
www.smashingmagazine.com
Caption contest
www.explow.com There could be a coveted reporter's notebook in it for someone.
19-pound baby in SR births list is typo
In case you wondered.
If he were the only man on Earth
Jack Thompson, 79, said he would summon Beyonce to be his starter companion. www.annehelenpetersen.com Bill Miner said that, as far as female companionship, he would be OK with "The first one in line." And Curt OIsen wondered, "Would I tell her that I have had…
One Slice reader wonders
Are those who work in veterinary clinics ever embarrassed about having to use the names of pets? The example she offered: "Is Precious Jewel here to be spayed today?"
Feedback on today's print column
"Hey, Paul, what's wrong with creaking floors?" wrote Lawrence Killingsworth. "I live in a 100-year-old house and I don't trust any floor I can't hear." www.oldwoodworkshop.com
Was this verb used everywhere?
In the places where I grew up, one would "pop" a wheelie. I wonder if that was a universal expression. www.decodog.com
Does your son aspire to be a drifter?
Here are the two warning signs. If, when he comes in from playing, you ask him where has been and he answers "Here and there." Or if you ask him where he's going and he says "Wherever the road takes me."
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Today's Slice question: Which of your co-workers has the best smile?
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