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The Slice archive for Sept. 16, 2011

FRIDAY, SEPT. 16, 2011


Advice re: Seasonal startle syndrome  

Actually, it might be too late. You might already have gone to grab a light jacket. And, upon opening a closet that hasn't been accessed much since spring, you saw not only windbreakers and such but also the Big Berthas. You know, the coats you…

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Nothing against community journalism

But there's a good chance that people working on their own have never gotten a look like this when their work was shoddy or inadequate. And a look like that does tend to make one resolve to do better. www.hiseyeswerewatchingmovies.blogspot.com

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The top-rated TV show 40 years ago 

www.tvlistings.zap2it.com If audiences were encountering Archie Bunker for the first time today, he would be considered... A) A centrist. B) The voice of reason. C) As ignorant and bigoted as he was seen to be in 1971. D) An obvious fan of certain radio shows…

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Just wondering

www.scienceblogs.com I have never been in the Southern Hemisphere. But I've always wondered. How readily apparent is it, even to a purely novice star-gazer, that the night sky is different down there?

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Slice answer

"I think one of the worst things about a place where you can eat lunch at your desk is the smell of the other guy's lunch," wrote an accountant named Jeannie.

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