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Timeless 'Let's All Go to the Lobby' has deep local roots
It's one of the most iconic movies in American cinema history, despite its running time of less than one minute. In the film, four animated concession items — a candy bar, some popcorn, a box of candy and a soft drink — march up a movie...
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Beat the heat on theme park water rides
When the heat is on, one sure-fire way to cool off is with theme park water rides. A good drenching or light spritzing is effective against the Florida sun this time of year.
The down side is the aftermath: wet clothes, squishy shoes, damp socks and...Tags: Hair and Nails, Tourism and Leisure, Harry Potter (fictional character), Nature, Florida
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Vision and nutrition sometimes are connected
FARGO, N.D. - “Mom, I can read the sign across the street!” my 9-year-old daughter exclaimed as she stepped outside wearing her purple-framed glasses for the first time. A few weeks prior to that day, she came home from school with a note after a vision...Tags: Nearsightedness, Dietary Supplements, Beta-Carotene, Calcium, Cataracts
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Salad industry on hunt for solution to tainted greens
For millions of Americans, bagged salads are a miracle food, the perfect mix of health and convenience.
Time-pressed cooks can rip open a bag and pour the leaves right into the bowl, reassured by the "triple-washed" label that some wondrous process has...Tags: Michael J. Doyle, Chicago, Colleges and Universities, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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July 12: Lunchbreak - Popeye Pizza
WGN NewsTaste of River North July 15-17 Ward Park 630 N. Kingsbury Chicago www.rnrachicago.org Pie Guys Pizza Oven 405 N. Wabash Avenue Chicago www.pieguyschicago.com 20" Popeye Pizza Makes 6 giant slices Ingredients: 1 cup cold water 1 1/2 teaspoons salt...Tags: Salt, Tomatoes, Feta Cheese, Garlic, Pizzas
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Boystown vegetarian restaurants
The Chicago Diner 3411 N. Halsted St. 773-935-6696 “Meat-free since ’83” is the motto at this restaurant, which looks like a classic American diner but serves vegetarian and vegan versions of comfort foods such as reuben sandwiches,...
Tags: Boystown (Chicago, Illinois), Restaurants, Vegan Diet, Diets and Dieting, Dining and Drinking
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Senator Warner says he will vote against tax cut deal
U.S. Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) announced Thursday on the Senate floor that he will be voting against the payroll tax cut deal conference report.
Congressional leaders hope to push the deal through Congress by Friday.
Warner said the payroll tax cut...Tags: Labor Legislation, Voting, Holidays, Employment Opportunities, Public Finance
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Popeye resurrected: Wilco gets animated for 'Dawned on Me'
Pop & HissWhen Wilco's ace guitarist, Nels Cline, told The Times recently that his band leader, Jeff Tweedy, was a "collage artist," one who could resurrect "treasured items," Cline was talking pop structures. Yet he apparently could have been discussing an... -
Afternooon awwwwww: Dog as Popeye's spinach
The Baltimore SunWhere do they come up with this stuff? Gina and Scott Keatley are dressed as Popeye and Olive while their dog, Buttercup, is their fortifying spinach. Love it!. Of course, a costume this good hard to be part of the 21st Annual Tompkins Square Halloween...Tags: Halloween
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From the Culinary SOS archive: Chicken!
Daily DishJan sent me an e-mail recently asking for a Culinary SOS for chicken from our archive: "I remember a Culinary SOS recipe from the late 1970s that I would love to have again. It was an entree called Gingerhouse Chicken...... -
Classic cartoon show is post-holiday gift
The Alex Film Society is tipping its hat to animation with the inaugural showing of "The Greatest Cartoons Ever!" — the crème de la crème of cartoons from the movies' Golden Age — in two screenings on Sunday at the Alex Theatre. It's the...Tags: Animation (genre), Cartoons, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Movies, Bugs Bunny (fictional animal)
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Top 5 Central Florida theme park rides that draw lawsuits
Sentinel Staff ReportHere are the top 5 Central Florida theme-park rides among those that have generated the most personal-injury lawsuits during the past 5 years. Eleven others — from Disney World's peaceful boat ride, It's a Small World, to SeaWorld's high-speed...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Wet 'n' Wild, SeaWorld, Theme Park Vacations, Islands of Adventure
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