What do you suppose she is thinking?
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The Slice archive for Aug. 19, 2013
MONDAY, AUG. 19, 2013
He saw the mythic heart of summer
Bill Watterson was a genius. www.idlebicycle.tumblr.com
Today's minor league baseball logo
www.wbez.org Here are the answers to your questions. 1. Illinois. 2. A prairie chicken.
British actors and ability to do accents
Doesn't that floor you? There are so many examples. When watching "The Wire" a few years ago, it never once occurred to me that the gentleman below, Idris Elba, was not American. But it turns out he grew up in East London. What makes this…
Washington youth forced to stay awake
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What's the Spokane connection here?
Hint: It has nothing to do with Rocky Balboa or this poster not being in English. www.thestranger.com
Did this role define this actor for you?
Or can you see Stephen Root in something else, say last night's episode of "Newsroom," and not think of the stapler mumbler in "Office Space"? www.everythingaction.com
Today's suggested back-to-school look
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Onetime S-R reporter dies
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20130818/NEWS01/708189968/0/FRONTPAGE#Witty-respected-Herald-reporter-Theresa-Goffredo-dies
On newsstands this month in 1967
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Not all print journalists are modest
www.dc.wikia.com I have never actually heard a reporter refer to himself or herself as "famous." But I've known plenty who assumed everyone read every word of each and every story they wrote. And they held fast to this magical thinking even after years of being…
Did your kids go into family business?
www.flickr.com How long ago was 1970? Manning was playing when the SEC had its first African-American players. If you are baffled because you think that acronym refers to the Securities and Exchange Commission, I salute you for the manner in which you are conducting your…
This came out as Expo 74 neared end
www.pbase.com No, there's no connection between Jackson Browne and the fair. Well, except maybe that the album's cover designer and Expo's host city both like old cars. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VITDpayaHus
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