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The Slice archive for Aug. 2, 2013

FRIDAY, AUG. 2, 2013




This date in Slice history (1997)

We'll save you some time: Certain men's magazines love to tout stories about the secrets of success in both personal life and business. Invariably, these "secrets" are essentially rehashings of seven basic truths. 1. Women want you to listen AND talk. 2. Bosses want you…

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One question quiz 

What big name performer appeared in Spokane on Aug. 3, 1996? This was a few years before one of this artist's songs became a staple at home games of a major league baseball team.

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1993 "Places Rated Almanac" on Spokane

The book looked at 351 metropolitan areas in the United States and Canada and ranked each in several categories, 1 through 351. Here is how Spokane scored 20 years ago. Costs of living: 164 Transportation: 130 Jobs: 148 Education: 132 Climate: 169 Crime: 168 Arts:…

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How is this going to end?

www.doctorinsermini.wordpress.com A) Archer Maggott is going to get his. B) Talky Tina is seconds away from reaching into Telly's chest and extracting an "Aliens" creature. C) Doll-kick to groin. D) He's going to say "Who loves ya, baby?" and Tina is going to reach around…

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