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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Trivia

L.M. Boyd Crown Syndicate

American Indian experts say the experienced Apache with his own bow and arrow was expected to hit his target from the football-field length of 100 yards. If quarterbacks fired arrows, the game would be over, what?

There’s a doughnut shop for every 30,000 people nationwide. But in Los Angeles, it’s one such shop for every 7,500. Why this difference in demand I don’t know, and neither do the mystified marketers, they say.

Report is the U.S. Army stores 3.3 million chemical warheads. “How many develop leaks every year?” asks a client. About 150, according to the Army Times.

A scholar reports Pakistan’s Urdu language uses the same word - “kal” - for yesterday and tomorrow.

Some seeds Benjamin Franklin brought back from his trips abroad were called Chinese caravances then. We call them soybeans.

All U.S. coins above the dime denomination by law must have an eagle on them.