This date in Slice history (1996 and 1997)
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1996/may/17/the-slice-if-you-can-dig-it-you-belong/
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1997/may/17/the-slice-imitation-farmer-tans-dont-count/
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