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The Slice archive for Nov. 30, 2012

FRIDAY, NOV. 30, 2012

How does your office party compare?

The partners at Spokane's Magner Sanborn consulting group are taking their whole crew to Las Vegas for 16 hours of pre-Christmas celebrating. Let's hope this results in some frolic and antics that, as they say, have to "stay in Las Vegas."

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"Walking around like he's 50 years old" 

That's how GU basketball coach Mark Few described one of his banged-up players in a story by Jim Meehan this morning. I hadn't realized that 50 was the point at which a person's gait begins to resemble that of Grandpa on "The Real McCoys." Guess…

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"This is dry as a bone"

www.1966myfavoriteyear.blogspot.com Was watering the tree ever your job as a kid? It was tempting to believe that if you took that responsibility seriously you could keep the tree "alive" forever.

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Annual zone-out on schedule again

In case you wondered, the answer is "Yes." According to its online program schedule, the Syfy channel will once again serve up a "Twilight Zone" marathon on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1. If you do not like TZ, you are not required to watch. But…

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