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    Tommy From the Railroad considers the new breed  of young thrill-seekers to be "wanna-be hobos."
    The Dangerous Lives of Train-Hoppin’ Hobos
    By Nina Shapiro • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    For some people, seeing the country from a boxcar is the ultimate freedom. But as an October fatality indicates, it can come with a price. By Nina Shapiro

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    Plotting to overthrow the State. Or just having a beer.
    BALLARD AVENUE N.W.
    By Molly Lori • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    The two faces of Ballard: Stroller haven by day, drunken playground by night.

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    Ask a Mexican, the Glossary
    Ask a Mexican, the Glossary
    February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Don’t speak Mexican slang? Then click here.

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    Lopping off Love
    Lopping off Love
    By Gustavo Arellano • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Dear Mexican, I’m a 60-year-old Chicano and proud. Why do young Chicanos keep imitating blacks? They dress like blacks, talk…

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    Ask a Mexican, the Glossary
    Ask a Mexican, the Glossary
    February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    A term-by-term guide to the Mexican’s Pecksniffian vernacular.

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    Barbed Wire
    Barbed Wire
    By Gustavo Arellano • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    This week: pregnant teens and interrracial romance.

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    Ask an Uptight Seattleite
    Ask an Uptight Seattleite
    February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Black men on Phinney Ridge are always well-kempt. Always.

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    This Week's Cover
    This Week’s Cover
    February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Nov 13th – 19th, 2006

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    The Disappearing Sex Drive
    The Disappearing Sex Drive
    By Judy McGuire • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    A hard pill to swallow.

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    Coming Clean on Smooth Jazz
    Coming Clean on Smooth Jazz
    February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    “Please tell me that ‘Greg Nickels’ Quiet Storm’ was a wonderful piece of Halloween fiction by Mike Seely.”

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    Does a Bear Shit in the Woods?
    Does a Bear Shit in the Woods?
    February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Huggzyboo (1930-2006) never did. Now he’s dead.

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    Ask an Uptight Seattleite
    Ask an Uptight Seattleite
    February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Is it still cool to dress like a dirtball?

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    The Dumping Ground
    The Dumping Ground
    By Judy McGuire • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Been there, done that.

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    Classic Platters
    Classic Platters
    February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    “I have feasted on classic Italian dishes…while watching a naked man writhe with his pet python on the dining room swing!”

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    Ask an Uptight Seattleite
    Ask an Uptight Seattleite
    February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Why can’t you people drive?

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    Overtures
    Overtures
    By Roger Downey • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Thirty years ago in Seattle Weekly.

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    You Don't Bring Me Flowers . . . 
    You Don’t Bring Me Flowers . . . 
    By Judy McGuire • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Been a bonehead? Don’t say it with a bouquet.

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    All the President’s Men
    All the President’s Men
    By Rick Anderson • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Like the disgraced lobbyist himself, the latest Bush administration official to be fingered in the Abramoff scandal has strong Northwest ties.

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    Ask a Mexican's Glossary of Terms
    Ask a Mexican’s Glossary of Terms
    By Gustavo Arellano • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    The Mexican speaks a language all his own. Here’s the key to deciphering it.

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    Basic Instructions
    Basic Instructions
    By Scott Meyer • February 12, 2007 12:00 am

    Plan your life around the Weekly’s new cartoon strip.

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