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Archive for January, 2009

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Roadside News: Jan. 5, 2009

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Synthetic Interviews Are Here! | Shoe Freeway | Dead Country Singer Statue | Puny Humans, Give Us All of Earth’s Bronze | Life Span Ends for Highway Spanner

Texas Gets Another Giant Armadillo

Saturday, January 3rd, 2009

A 30-foot-long armadillo, which for the last few years has occupied a rich person’s lawn in Vermont, has returned to Texas. Tom Perini and Barbadilla. The homecoming was a bit of Lone Star serendipity. Tom Perini runs the Perini Ranch steak house in Buffalo Gap, Texas, which caters elite private parties around the world (George [...]

Roadside News: Jan. 2, 2009

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Vegas Goodbye to 2008 | Last Wave for Santa Cruz Surfing Museum? | Rock Parks: Loser Concept? | Be Prepared for Scout Giant | Waiting in Vane

Pocket Change Can Add Up To Big Bucks

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

Nebraska’s “Chimney Rock” has reaped attendance benefits from being on the back of a quarter, according to the Scottsbluff Star-Herald (Although the coin didn’t call the rock by its original name). This kind of free advertising was surprisingly absent from the recent “50 States Quarter Program” — but now the states have a second chance. [...]

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