August 20, 2018
World Mosquito Day

BIRTHDAYS

H. P. Lovecraft 1890
Connie Chung 1940
Billy Gardell 1969

NEW MAGAZINES
All titles below are new to the store but those with a * are also newly published.

*07/24/18 All About History History of London: The fascinating history of an incredible city. UK.
*07/16/18 The Absolute Sound HiFi+ Ultimate Headphone Guide: Today’s best personal audio gear.
*07/16/18 62 All-Time Favorite Recipes: Milk Street Magazine Special.
*07/09/18 History of War Book of Spies & Secret Wars: The untold history of espionage.
07/09/18 Coastal Virginia Magazine: The city & lifestyle magazine of coastal Virginia.

 
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY

Baby hedgehogs are called hoglets.
— October Animal Tales

A newborn polar bear cub is about the size of a guinea pig.
— 2019 National Geographic KiDS Almanac

City Newsstand’s HEADLINE WORLD
Fake News since before it was fashionable!

MMORPGers Beware: OHIO MAN DIED AFTER ‘KILLING’ AN ONSCREEN CHARACTER THAT LOOKED JUST LIKE HIM

6 PEOPLE SWEAR THEY’VE HEARD A SCARECROW IN KANSAS CHUCKLE AT THEM BEHIND THEIR BACKS!

Feel like you’re being followed as you walk through the woods? NEW STUDY SHOW THAT 9 TIMES OUT OF 10 IT’S JUST HUNGRY WOLVES

WHAT HAPPENED IN OLNEY, IL THAT MADE THE SQUIRRELS TURN WHITE?

POLAND SPRINGS BUYS THE DESERT OF MAINE – PROFITS DRY UP

Weekly Words of Wisdom

Scarecrows are neither scary nor are they crows.

Fictitious Customer of the Week

Tara Ligament