http://books.google.com/books?id=LT8EAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA1&rview=1&pg=PA6#v=onepage&q=party&f=false Click on the Page 57 ad. Then answer this. Does the guy at the table have his foot on the knee (or other body part) of the woman across from him? Check out the position of his gray slacks beneath the table.
For details, see Saturday's Slice. That's Saturday's, not tomorrow's. Tomorrow's Slice is an experiment designed to see how many readers I can annoy.
"My parents, Craig and Kathy Godtfring, counted at least 465 trick or treaters this year," wrote Danielle Milton. She said her folks, who live near University High School, had to stop because they ran out of candy. "They likely would have reached the 500 mark…
"I'm a bit of a curmudgeon regarding trick or treaters," wrote Bob Stallman. "I have to say, though, if I'm going to be shaken down for candy it's comforting when the little extortionists are cute. Last night 65 of them came to our door and…
Last year, Carolyn Terry got zero trick or treaters. This year? "I greeted 27 very well-mannered and delightfully costumed trick or treaters, a standard poodle, several moms and dads, and a baby in a stroller out for its first Halloween. Most said 'Thank you,' and…
Craig Walter, who lives next to Corbin Park on Spokane's North Side, reported that his family handed out 1,450 pieces of candy. "This is 45 fewer than last year. Have we peaked? We think not! We think we can blame the decrease on the fact…
Janet Culbertson had 43 trick or treaters. "Down a bit from last year but still loads of fun." Her first arrived at 5 p.m., the last at about 9. Karla Sherry counted 24 at her place. "It was fun to see the looks on the…
It's all a matter of perspective, I guess. Bonnie Rae got 25 trick or treaters last night at her house. She had fun and had good things to say about the kids' costumes. "There was one fantastic mummy." But she found herself missing the days,…
Today's Slice question: When it comes to making a memorable first impression, what's the single most annoying thing a newcomer to the Inland Northwest can do or say?
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