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The Slice archive for Oct. 11, 2012

THURSDAY, OCT. 11, 2012



Way up north

Have you ever lived at a latitude more northerly than Spokane's? If so, I have a couple of questions: Do you recall the angle of seasonal sunlight being even more extreme than it is here? How and when would you notice this? Thanks.

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This date in Slice history (1996)

Contest results: The question was "At airports across the country, what's the most common question asked of people headed for Spokane?" Dee Harvey, Sandy Van Campen, Matthew Kunz, Jim McGuirk, M. Schenach, Mike Kilgore and Amy McIntee all offered some version of "Doesn't it rain…

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In what movie bar would you hang out? 

I think I'd pick "Butch's" from "The Best Years of Our Lives." Of course, seeing as how it is set in the 1940s, cigarette smoke would be an issue. Same goes for the place in "Harvey," which would be another possibility. Two that would not…

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The guy in this photo is... 

A) An associate professor of religious studies at Gonzaga University. B) A North Idaho cardiologist. C) KREM's new sports anchor. D) A Spokane Police Department officer undercover. E) The Spokane Club's new activities director. F) A man found living in a Spokane bowling alley. G)…

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