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    Today's Comics

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    Who, What, and Where

    You're probably familiar with most brands but do you know where they originated?
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    Tough Sledding at Ski Doo

    North America's warmest winter on record put a chill on snowmobile sales at BRP Inc., which saw profits plummet last quarter as a result. "I have been in the business for a long time and saw several challenging seasons. But it's the first time that I've seen such difficult conditions," said CEO...
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    The Moonshiner Cow Shoes

    During Prohibition (1920-1933), American moonshiners needed to dodge the police. So, they invented heifer-heels. These shoes made them resemble cows when moving through fields, preventing the cops from tracking their footprints.
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    The Last of the Yamaha's

    Click on the link for the last year of the Yamaha Snowmobile models. The announcement came last June that they would be getting out of the snow business and that day has come. I never owned one of their snow machines, but I think their engines in other products I've owned are second to none...
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    The Amish & Rap Music

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    Got A Bird Stuck in the Attic

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    VOTE! Best Burgers in Wisconsin

    Where's your Go-To place for the best Hamburgers? Click on the link to vote for yours with the Wisconsin Beef Council. https://www.beeftips.com/events/best-burger-contest-nomination?fbclid=IwAR3mMJT7HZH956_qpl3hBWiITBRB7F3qJY_EGHBaP2n7txc-WYvjqpKZcek Too many to mention for me, personally. If...
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    5 Years Ago, Saturday

    I hadn't realized it's been 5 years. As I'm typing this and looking outside, the ground is bare and temps are in the 40's and 50's. But it wasn't that way on February 24, 2019. My friends and I were planning to take the sleds out for a day on the local trails. But after further consideration, we...
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    Snowmobile Fatality in Michigan

    SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY, Mich. (WJMN) – A deadly incident in Schoolcraft County is under investigation. Michigan State Police (MSP) provided details of the incident, where one teenager has died. According to MSP, a call came in around 6:35 p.m. Wednesday after someone saw a snowmobile go through the...
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    That's About the Size of It

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    Is this your Dog?

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    It's National Pizza Day!

    Where do you get your favorite? Here in Neenah, Wisconsin we have several great Pizzas, Parker Johns, Cranky Pats, and Sammy's all come to mind. I'm gettin hungry!
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    R I P Toby Keith

    1961 -2024 Cancer takes another one of us. I'm not much of a Country Music fan anymore but this was one of my favorites back in the day.
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    83 Beers

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    Cancelled!

    Yup, that right folks, No Ground Hog Day this year. No need for it! That week in January was just a tease for us winter lovers. Around these parts they're starting to cancel the Fishing Derby's, the Battle on Bago is a no-go. Lake Winnebago is also home to the Annual Sturgeon Spearing season...
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    That's Not Gonna End Well....

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    1957

    1957, the last time the Lions won a playoff game on the road. I know there's more than a few on here that call Michigan home. They already have the best college football team and the Lions are not too far behind. The Lions haven’t won a road playoff game in a long time. A very long time. But...
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    He Did What?

    Sunday, January 21, 1900, noted frontier mountain man John Jeremiah Garrison Johnson (1824-1900), better-known as Liver-Eatin’ Johnson, met his earthly demise at the age of 76 when he died from the effects of unspecified natural causes in a veterans home at the town of Santa Monica in Los...
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    And the Temperature Is.....

    I'm heading out the door as we come up on 6 AM in Neenah, Wisconsin. -9 and a Wind Chill of -22. How bout you?
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