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The Slice archive for May 20, 2013
MONDAY, MAY 20, 2013
I got your matriculation right here
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Co-workers fighting with spouses on phone
When was the heyday? Certainly technology has made arguments of that nature less of a spectator sport. I'll say that peaked in 1987.
Cold War Civil Defense spokesmodel
www.military.com Everything for the well-stocked fallout shelter.
What to wear in 1974
Perhaps you saw young women similarly attired at the world's fair. www.shellyhack.blogspot.com Or, God help us all, you might have seen a guy dressed like this. www.etsy.com
Everybody sing
"Always look on the bright side of life..." www.irishcentral.com
Recalling volcanic wedding anniversary
Slice reader Mike Storms sent a note on Saturday. "Today is our 39th anniversary. We'll shortly be heading out to a fine dinner. "We had a blast on our sixth anniversary. I remember it well. The sky got dark and I hurried to finish mowing…
How should an American celebrate?
www.yourbus.com
Don't you love it when...
...the catcher yanks off his or her mask and drops it before chasing a foul pop-up (that goes into the stands) and the batter picks it up and hands it to him upon his return to home plate. Happens all the time. Still, I never…
Did you invent graphical user interface?
Or perhaps the microprocessor? Probably not. Still, you might occasionally be tempted to make fun of outmoded technology. Resist that impulse, if you can. Unless you are a visionary engineer or gifted industrial designer, you probably couldn't have come up with the idea for devices…
Meatloaf Monday
Is it possible to use too much onion? www.thepioneerwoman.com Does this song have anything to do with meal planning? www.45cat.com Would people embrace this idea in Spokane? www.my-retrospace.blogspot.com
"I Want Our Love To Be Different!"
Good luck with that. www.mycomicshop.com
Headline phrase of the week
"Matrimonial-industrial complex" -- The Washington Post
JoJo left his home in what city?
www.45cat.com This was No.1 on this date in 1969. And speaking of JoJo's former hometown. I lived there in the early 1980s. And I don't recall people being obsessed about this admittedly cool bit of trivia. Maybe they were when the song first came out.…
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