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The Slice archive for Nov. 27, 2013

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 27, 2013



Bird is the word 

At my first newspaper job, employees were given frozen turkeys as a Christmas bonus one year. They were presented early in the day. So I had to store it under my desk until I went home much later. This was a long time ago. But…

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Agree or disagree 

Here's something I said in my column on Nov. 21, 2000... The day before Thanksgiving is one of the three or four best days on the calendar. There's all the buzz of holiday anticipation and none of the disappointing reality.

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Remember "Snoopy's Christmas"? 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snoopy's_Christmas http://www.lyricsmode.com/lyrics/c/christmas_songs/snoopys_christmas.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSFQzyNJzj0 In the terms of the number of years, the time passed between 1967 and today is about the same as the number of years between World War I and 1967.

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