I've read that quite a few radio stations across the country refused to play this song about a white girl who tells her black boyfriend she can't see him anymore. It came out in 1967, but Janis Ian wrote it several years earlier, when she…
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Today's Slice question: A Shakespearean play based on life in Spokane would be called what? www.housmans.com
You can find yourself looking at photos of Albi, France. Don't think WSU ever played any home games there. www.medievalists.net
I would enjoy saying... "And there is a 10 percent chance that my friends who ride their bikes to work before dawn will experience icy conditions where yard sprinklers have sprayed the street."
Do you recognize that song lyric? If you do, you might want to go to www.npr.org and track down a recent installment from an "All Things Considered" series in which listeners talked about music that their parents loved. (Is that a great idea for radio…
www.fourthgradenothing.com How about the Harmonic Convergence of 1987?
I read somewhere that not long ago a chain of apparel stores came out with a sports sweatshirt that included an astonishing number of mistakes. Reportedly, in saluting some long-ago football championship, it confused the American Football Conference with the old American Football League. And…
Can you name the Montana-born actress, possibly most remembered for her leaning-over scene in the movie "Superbad," who played a 1960s college student whose last name is Spokane in a 1990 episode of a network TV drama?
Warm-up question: What's the most interesting thing you've heard coming from the next hotel room? Today's Slice question: Who has the biggest lunch box in the Inland Northwest?
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