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March 29th, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor Hey, shoppers! Save 15 cents off the price of the cereal that is “a glowing part of a […]
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March 22nd, 2023by Dorri Partain
Decades prior to being officially renamed by the City Council, a two block section of 11th Street had earned the […]
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March 15th, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor America’s largest cookie sale began with one Girl Scout troop in 1917. The “Mistletoe” troop of Muskogee, Okla., […]
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March 8th, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor For centuries, books, documents, and letters were written with a simple quill pen that was dipped into ink. […]
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March 1st, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor The development of flash photography was, quite literally, explosive. In order to get the lumens necessary for indoor […]
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February 22nd, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor The handiest gadget in today’s kitchen drawer was invented several decades following the invention of canned foods. While […]
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February 15th, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor Whether wearing sneakers, playing a guitar, or donning a superhero cape, the cartoon cats drawn by artist B […]
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February 8th, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor Whether one thought the embroidered logo was an alligator or crocodile, the Izod Lacoste polo shirt was the […]
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February 1st, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor Living 20 minutes into the future and tagging Coke drinkers as “Coke-ologists,” Max Headroom was developed as the […]
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January 25th, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor Can you do “The Flake?” If you can, you know the “crazy new dance that’s the talk of […]
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January 18th, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor Need a chip off the block? Then this ice pick advertising the Kansas City Ice Company will pointedly […]
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January 11th, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor On January 16, 1991, President George H.W. Bush announced the attack on military targets in Iraq, and Operation […]
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January 4th, 2023by Dorri Partain
Dorri Partain Contributor What’s for lunch? For a wide selection of menu options, head to the International Cafe. For nearly […]
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December 28th, 2022by Dorri Partain
Dorri Partain Contributor How about a free calendar to start off the new year? This handy freebie will help keep […]
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December 21st, 2022by Dorri Partain
Dorri PartainContributor Paper figures that can stand up and be “dressed” in paper clothing are nearly as old as paper […]
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December 14th, 2022by Dorri Partain
Dorri Partain Contributor Small figures made of wood or clay used for battle strategy were once used by pharaohs and […]
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December 7th, 2022by Dorri Partain
Dorri Partain Contributor The Industrial Revolution changed how children played by manufacturing game pieces to replace the small bones, stones […]
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November 30th, 2022by admin
Dorri Partain Contributor Five, six, pick up sticks! As children have been picking up and playing with sticks for centuries, […]
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