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This date in Slice history (1996)

The case for taking long walks: So this little boy stopped us on a Browne’s Addition sidewalk. He held up a picture book about animals. We examined the volume and pronounced it a valuable reference work. Then we pointed to a photo of a striped big cat and asked the boy to identify it.

“Teeger,” he said.

Close enough.

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