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Pilot just thought he saw a dime on the runway
Roger, Roger. What’s our vector, Victor? A Cathay Pacific pilot is appealing his pink slip for buzzing 30…
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Sit up straight and grab your remote
Today, health columnist Elizabeth Smoots lists tips for easing back pain. They include sitting properly, keeping active and…
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Step aside, Oscars: We’ve got awards to give, too
“No Country for Old Men” fared well at the Oscars on Sunday, winning four awards, including best picture.…
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Lynnwood could be Baltic Avenue
If the state’s recent primary and caucuses haven’t whetted your appetite for elections, then go to www. monopoly.com,…
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What about the dumb stuff I’ve done?
Folk singer Pete Seeger isn’t totally thrilled with a new PBS documentary about him. Does the octogenarian lefty…
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Lake Stevens Hall of Injustice
The Lake Stevens High School Hall of Fame has inducted its newest member, humanitarian activist Tracy Stover.
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But can they fix the plumbing?
Was Angus MacGyver a charter subscriber? A new magazine serves a peculiar niche: people — let’s face it,…
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Dancing with Fidel
But how’s his paso doble? Having outlasted nine U.S. presidents and six seasons of “CSI: Miami,” Fidel Castro…
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Twister, and other ways to lose friends
Attention, Discovery Channel. The county may soon have a good candidate for “Dirty Jobs”: a professional garbage sorter.
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Anchorage, now with civilization
Anchorage would like you to know it is no longer a frontier town. It’s courting visitors with a…
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Today in Tomorrowland
A new tomorrow: Disneyland is planning an addition to Tomorrowland: an updated “House of the Future” full of…
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Kucinich’s theme must’ve been ‘Space Oddity’
Hard feelings: The writer of Boston classic “More Than a Feeling” has asked Mike Huckabee to stop using…
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Some lonely hearts to keep in mind
It’s not all love and kisses. Some people aren’t having the happiest Valentine’s Day:
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Tacos, tigers and tallies
Yo quiero bail bondsman: A man who allegedly tried to flee sheriff’s deputies while in line at a…
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Buckle up, it’s going to be a bumpy ride
That’s how you get an achy breaky neck: Miley Cyrus and her pop, Billy Ray Cyrus, are in…
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That’s So Hugo
It’s no ‘Hello, Larry’: It’s a good thing the writers strike appears close to being settled.
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A politics-free zone
Are you all caucused out? Then sit down, put your feet up and savor these nonpartisan bonbons:
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Mariners finish trade while everyone’s still young
The Mariners have finally completed their trade with the Orioles, swapping five players for left-handed pitcher Erik Bedard.
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‘Shrooms,’ orangutans and volcanoes
Today’s new movies include “Shrooms,” a horror movie in which everything goes wrong after one of the main…