November
29, 2009
LP Day (333rd Day of the Year)
BIRTHDAYS
Yakima Canutt 1896
Billy Strayhorn 1915
Joel Coen 1954
NEW MAGAZINES
All titles below are new to the
store but those with a * are also newly
published.
*11/18/09
Learn to Quilt: With Marianne Fons and Mary Fons.
11/17/09 Gazelland Magazine: Edited by Paulo Gazelle.
11/17/09 Susie
Magazine: A global sisterhood for teen girls.
*11/13/09 The
Last Magazine: "We're just doing what we like."
*11/13/09 Scrapbook
Trends Christmas Cards: For those you love.
*11/13/09 Atlanta
Falcons Yearbook: 2009 edition.
11/13/09 Southern Sports Journal: Profiles | analysis |
exclusive interviews.
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY
John Quincy Adams, America's 6th
President, kept an alligator in the White House.
-- November/December National Geographic Traveler
The
Loganberry is a hybrid of a blackberry and a raspberry.
-- November/December Mental Floss
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OLY-HAY OW-CAY!
WORLD'S FIRST TALKING DOG ONLY SPEAKS PIG LATIN!
FREIGHT TRAIN HAS BEEN
PASSING THROUGH ROCKFORD SINCE SUNDAY NIGHT
AUDIENCE MEMBER KILLED BY
MAGICIAN-THROWN PLAYING CARD
TURNS OUT TO BE TERRORIST MASTERMIND OSAMA BIN LADEN!
MISSING LINK FOUND!
It was under the eggs
New evidence proves...
JOSEF STALIN WAS CANADIAN!
November
26, 2009
Thanksgiving Day
BIRTHDAYS
Bat Masterson 1853
Charles M. Schulz 1922
Rich Little 1938
NEW MAGAZINES
All titles below are new to the
store but those with a * are also newly
published.
*11/11/09
Lurve: From Germany -- In English.
*11/11/09 Collectors
Edition Sports: Yankees - A Team of Destiny.
*11/11/09 Interweave
Knits Accessories: 60+ scarves, hats, socks & mitts.
*11/11/09 Ancient
Egypt: From the editors of Archaeology Magazine.
*11/11/09 Star
Wars Insider Special Edition: Explore the complete saga!
11/11/09 Music Tech Masterclass: Expert workshops,
walkthroughs and reviews... UK.
11/11/09 Utopia Kitchen & Bathroom: The only kitchen and
bathroom magazine dedicated to luxury design. UK.
11/11/09 Caribbean Network: Your link to the Caribbean.
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY
Two-thirds of the vendors at Chicago's
Christkindlmarket are from Germany.
-- December/January German Life
81%
of homes in Las Vegas are now worth less than their mortgages.
-- December Harper's
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"TENTACULAR
SPECTACULAR" PIZZA TOPPED WITH BOTH SQUID AND OCTOPUS!
SLOWEST GRIZZLY BEAR FASTER
THAN FASTEST CHICAGO BEAR
ON HIS WAY TO THE PUMPS
WITH A JUMBO JAVA
TRUCKER'S BLADDER EXPLODES LIKE A PIPE BOMB!
NEARLY 60% OF SANTA'S ELVES NOW RECEIVE FOOD STAMPS!
New evidence proves...
HEINZ NEVER HAD MORE THAN 56 VARIETIES!
November
11, 2009
Veterans Day
BIRTHDAYS
Robert Ryan 1909
Kurt Vonnegut 1922
Leonardo DiCaprio 1974
NEW MAGAZINES
All titles below are new to the
store but those with a * are also newly
published.
*11/06/09
Time Out Chicago Kids: The Chicago parents' guide to culture &
entertainment.
*11/06/09 Time
Out Zagreb: In insiders' guide to the Croatian capital.
*11/06/09 The
Essential Windows 7 Handbook: 100% unofficial.
11/05/09 The Comedians: America's comedy magazine.
11/05/09 Girlfriend: Australia.
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY
There are 12, 804 McDonald's
restaurants in the United States.
-- November BBC Focus
It
takes at least 528 gallons of water to produce one day's worth of food for
one person.
-- December Discover
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EISENHOWER TRIED TO OUTLAW THE HULA HOOP!
NORTH DAKOTA TO CHANGE ITS
NAME TO WEST DAKOTA!
SEATTLE MAN NEEDS TO FIND
LESS EXPENSIVE PSYCHIATRIST FOR HIS PET AARDVARK
TOM CRUISE TO CHANGE HIS NAME TO
TOM CROUGAR MELLENCAMP!
THE #1 CAUSE OF DEATH IN
ELDRITCH, MN IS FEAR!
November
8, 2009
Synaxis of the Archangel Michael
and the other Bodiless Powers of Heaven
BIRTHDAYS
Milton Bradley 1836
Bram Stoker 1847
Joe Flynn 1919
NEW MAGAZINES
All titles below are new to the
store but those with a * are also newly
published.
*10/31/09
Vampires: New Moon Insider special.
10/28/09 The
Sovereign: Newspaper of the resistance!
10/28/09 Caribbean
Living: Beyond the beach.
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY
A golf course in Australia is 850
miles long and requires use of an autombile to get from hole to hole.
-- November 6 The Week
A
spot in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is the Midwest's snowiest, averaging
nearly 21 feet each year.
-- December Midwest Living
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WOLFMAN CAPTURED!
Benicio del Toro brings classic
Universal monster to life
OTHER DOGS BURY BONES IN
CHURCHYARDS -- ZOMBIE DOG DIGS THEM UP!
BANK TELLER CONVINCES
GUNMAN TO TAKE A CHECK!
HUMAN SKULL WITH HORNS FOUND IN THE DESERT NEAR HELLSGATE, UTAH!
DELUXE LINE OF TEDDY BEARS
STUFFED WITH HUMAN HAIR!
November
5, 2009
Guy Fawkes Night
BIRTHDAYS
Joel McCrea 1905
Art Garfunkel 1941
NEW MAGAZINES
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store but those with a * are also newly
published.
10/27/09
Letterland: Phonics fun with all your alphabet friends! UK.
10/27/09 Home
Farmer: For dreamers and realists. UK.
10/27/09 Buds
& Babes: Pot mag with pinups. UK.
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY
On Jupiter, one day lasts just 10
hours.
-- October BBC Focus
Bruce
Springsteen & The E Street band, who sold fewer than 8,500 tickets in
Iowa in September, sold over a quarter of a million tickets in New Jersey
just a week or two later.
-- October 31 Billboard
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BOY SEES DEAD
PEOPLE! Third-grade
class takes field trip to county morgue.
ZOMBIE DOG TURNS TABLES ON
TV'S DOG WHISPERER!
THIEF GOES BACK TO STORE HE
STOLE A BLOCK OF SCRATCH-OFFS FROM
TO REDEEM HIS WINNERS!
BILL GATES WANDERS INTO AN
UNUSED WING OF HIS MANSION AND FINDS A LIVING DINOSAUR HE FORGOT HE
HAD
CHICAGO MAN SUFFOCATED AT
THE BOTTOM OF A PILE OF AFFECTIONATE COCKER SPANIELS!
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