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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Trivia

L.M. Boyd Crown Syndicate

Q. What does your Love and War man say happy husbands have in common, if anything?

A. Four mentionables, if the opinion of record is right. They’re “cooperative” and “conservative,” “cautious” and “emotionally stable.”

Tell that old boy on the tractor that “clown” once meant “farmer.” And run.

Some hens lay eggs shaped like cucumbers.

Q. On which side did Iraq fight in World War II?

A. Iraqi military leaders wanted Iraq to join Adolf Hitler’s Axis, but British troops moved quickly to run them out of the country. Iraq then declared war against the Axis in 1943.

Q. Didn’t Christopher Columbus take some women with him on his trip to the New World?

A. On his third trip. Thirty women.

The law of Italy prohibits a wife from resting her head on her husband’s shoulder while he’s driving.

It’s not a Leap Year if it begins and ends on the same day of the week.

Am told nothing conducts heat better than a diamond.