This date in "Big Valley" history
An episode of "The Big Valley" called "Hell Hath No Fury" first aired on Nov. 18, 1968. A female outlaw -- Carol Lynley as pepperpot Dilly Shanks -- falls for Heath but he doesn't want to marry her.
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FRIDAY, NOV. 18, 2011
THURSDAY, NOV. 17, 2011
White people sure are creative
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State of redundancy
Here's what I want to know. Why do people gathering signatures in front of grocery stores say "Are you a registered voter in Washington state?" Do these folks with the clipboards fear that a lot of people heading into Rosauers or Super 1 might actually…
Were these popular with WSU grads?
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This date in Slice history (1994)
Warm-up question: Why do so many people feel qualified to discuss books they have not read?
No. 1 song on this date in 1971
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Hillyard East
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Do you recall the Thanksgiving scenes?
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Try to resist the urge to den up
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Drink up
A guy got on the bus this morning carrying a thermos or self-sealing mug with a label saying "Xtreme Gulp." I have no idea how much liquid it could hold. But I would guess it's a lot. This fellow, who also had a separate container…
Who is speaking here? 1
Ms. Blue Suit? The train? The Neighborhood Guy? www.mycomicshop.com
Just wondering
Around what Spokane grade school is the picking up of kids by parents the cause of the most widespread 3 o'clock traffic insanity?
Model railroading with a local flavor 1
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WEDNESDAY, NOV. 16, 2011
Live at 5
Broke my already erratic viewing boycott to check out how the local TV news would handle the weather. Would they be in full "Storm Team" mode? Wasn't disappointed. All three led with the news that it still might snow. It's good to know that there…
This date in Slice history (2000)
Holidaze: At least one Spokane kid thought she didn't have school last Friday because of Veterinarians Day. Today's Slice question: If you were a computer hacker, what message would you want to make pop up on every screen in the Spokane area?
Win two tickets to a GU basketball game
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Bands begun in Idaho include...
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Today's locally irrelevant I-90 signs
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No idea why they used these 1
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Which was not a foe of Tom Terrific? 2
A) Crabby Appleton. B) Scablands Meanie. C) Captain Kidney Bean. D) Isotope Feeney. E) Badlands Meanie. www.tommcmahon.net
Which did you learn as a kid? 1
"Over the river and through the wood, "To grandfather's house we go." Or... "Over the river and through the woods, "To grandmother's house we go."
Remember the "WKRP" turkey drop? 4
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A Top 10 for Wednesday morning
My bike ride to work this morning was a bit brisk. And I couldn't help but wonder what drivers of cars passing by thought when they saw me. My guesses: 10. "What a maroon." 9. "Bet he's sorry about that DUI now." 8. "That's about…
What Commie plot did he see through? 3
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