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In the wee hours of May 30, a Ballard chicken named Lucy

In the wee hours of May 30, a Ballard chicken named Lucy (pictured above, in an open casket)…

The Catholic Seaman’s Club: Arms Wide Open

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The Catholic Seaman’s Club: Arms Wide Open

The Belltown club serves sandwiches and ping-pong to “brothers” of all faiths.

Sandler gets political in Zohan, to a point.

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You Don’t Mess With the Zohan: Adam Sandler—friend to gays and Arabs

All the hallmarks of an Adam Sandler vehicle are present in his latest, a comedy about an ’80s-obsessed,…

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Amazon is staffed entirely by fatties, while Microsoft is crewed by lean,

Amazon is staffed entirely by fatties, while Microsoft is crewed by lean, mean, bicycling machines.Rockin’ Gregoire targets Capitol…

Got the Bends

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Got the Bends

Vacation’s essence, starring Harry S. Truman and the Oyster Capital of the World.

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There are lots of Olympia Pizzas in the Seattle area. There’s one

There are lots of Olympia Pizzas in the Seattle area. There’s one on Capitol Hill, one atop Queen…

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Photo by ‘Lil Scoop.A weekly Voracious feature in which we walk into

Photo by ‘Lil Scoop.A weekly Voracious feature in which we walk into a bar unannounced and ask the…

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Howard Levine ain’t the only Dr. Feelgood ’round town.City to Queen Anne

Howard Levine ain’t the only Dr. Feelgood ’round town.City to Queen Anne homeless campers: Beat it!

Music

Of all the bands I expected to release one of my top

Of all the bands I expected to release one of my top five albums of 2007, Rogue Wave…

You’re a Stranger in Ballard’s Golden City

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You’re a Stranger in Ballard’s Golden City

But you’ll find comfort in the jukebox.

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Last night, the city hosted a public forum at the Highland Park

Last night, the city hosted a public forum at the Highland Park Improvement Club on Holden to discuss…

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I’ve been enjoying prime rib with a large, frozen mug of Stella

I’ve been enjoying prime rib with a large, frozen mug of Stella Artois at Northgate Way’s Berkshire Grill…

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The City Council today did what Rick Anderson months ago said it

The City Council today did what Rick Anderson months ago said it was going to do: It voted…

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The new Mates of State album, Re-Arrange Us, is indistinguishable from most

The new Mates of State album, Re-Arrange Us, is indistinguishable from most every other Mates of State album.…

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Want to support alcoholics in recovery? Then come drink like a fish

Want to support alcoholics in recovery? Then come drink like a fish Sunday afternoon at the Park Pub,…

Isosceles or scalene?

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White Center’s True Burger Giant

You’ll find it in a triangle.

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As New York magazine writes its its post-mortem on the flatlining Clinton

As New York magazine writes its its post-mortem on the flatlining Clinton campaign, let’s shoot another really retarded…

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Makin’ Music with John Mayer on FunnyOrDie.comJohn Mayer’s still a douche, but

Makin’ Music with John Mayer on FunnyOrDie.comJohn Mayer’s still a douche, but he redeems himself to a degree…

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Mayor Nickels vows to parch the barons of bottled water.Northwest political leaders

Mayor Nickels vows to parch the barons of bottled water. Northwest political leaders much more accepting of Big…

Smarty Pants is Run By Drinkers For Drinkers

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Smarty Pants is Run By Drinkers For Drinkers

It’s a Saturday morning match made in heaven.