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BIRTHDAYS
Dashiell Hammett 1894
Dolores Hope 1909
Lee Meriwether 1935
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Have You Seen City Newsstand Since We Remodeled?
Dave Hoekstra of the Chicago Sun-Times dropped by City Newsstand and Mike gave him a tour of the store. Read the story and see the video here:
http://blogs.suntimes.com/hoekstra/2013/02/city_newsstand_read_and_see_al.html
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NEW MAGAZINES
All titles below are new to the store but those with a * are also newly published.
*05/24/13 Maximum Drive: Muscle cars · hot rods · street rods · rat rods · lead sleds · custom trucks.
*05/24/13 Gettysburg 150th Anniversary: Remembering the civil war’s most decisive battle.
05/24/13 Home Accents Today: The information source for the home accent industry.
05/24/13 Popshot Magazine: The illustrated magazine of new writing. UK.
*05/23/13 Essential iPhone & iPad Apps & Games: UK.
05/23/13 Traveling Angler: The ultimate travel guide for the discerning angler.
05/23/13 Cute Cross Stitch: All your favorite cute characters. UK.
*05/21/13 MPT: Modern Poetry in Translation.
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY
Tigers are top-notch swimmers and have even been known to kill prey while swimming.
— June/July Ranger Rick
Neanderthals could see better than we can.
— June BBC Focus
City Newsstand’s HEADLINE WORLD
Your incredible source for unbelievable headlines!
WE’VE HAD NO MANNED MISSIONS TO MARS BECAUSE
NASA’S COVERING UP THE FACT THAT WE CAME FROM MARS!
DUST DEVIL WANTS SO BADLY TO BE AN EF-5
ENCHANTED TEDDY BEAR GETS ITS POWER
FROM BEING STUFFED FULL OF MAGICAL COCKROACHES
GIANT 10-MILE-WIDE TORNADO RIPS 200-MILE SWATH
THROUGH NORTH DAKOTA — NO ONE NOTICES
ARE THERE MARTIAN POODLES RIGHT HERE ON EARTH?
Weekly Words of Wisdom
Okay, go ahead.
Fictitious Customer of the Week
Sumner DeGuy