Hellooo, fans of Wisconsin weirdness!! This topic no doubt brings to mind the following observation: "Stu and I had our honeymoon in Wisconsin; they have...
This week's Quiz includes some of the Wisconsin oddities discussed here recently, particularly the animal related ones. This is the first I've heard of the...
Born and raised (mostly) Cheesehead from Sconsin here. Oh yeah sure you betcha I found the dictionary at that website to be mostly true, but more so for those ...
*Appleton Post-Crescent Posted May 01, 2005 * *Jim Lundstrom column: Expert of the weird a perfect contributor to book* / / Richard Hendricks is a purveyor of...
Note: Flight 2501 is often cited in the UFO and 'Michigan Triangle' literature for its mysterious disappearance. RDH +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ...
LOL!! I always thought they were called stop and go lights? How about in the winter you put on the "heater"? Or when you want to go left or right in while...
In a message dated 4/30/2005 5:50:20 PM Pacific Standard Time, BronwynMills@... writes: www.homestead.com/cameronwis/WisDictionary.html This is very...
There is also the whole Soda-Pop thing too! We call it Soda, But I guess down south they call it Pop? I remember once I was at my friend's house, Who's dad was...
... (Sorry for the slow response; been getting backed up with stuff lately.) I think I was in the right area; nothing odd felt *pouts*. That idea does sound...
Just sent this to our fellow antiques dealer Kim D.R., and then thought that a few people on here might possibly be intested in it as well. This week on PBS...
Depends on what part of the south you are talking about. Soda or Pop are both Midwestern terms to me. What I am use to hearing is Coke. Want a Coke? Coke is...
... I grew up just about at the border between Walworth and Waukesha Counties, very near the Elegant Farmer if you know where that is. We always called it...
Try saying 'Pop" in NYC and they'll throw you in front of a subway...when I lived in Colorado, people say, 'you wanna pop?' I'd look at them funny! John James...
I posted the following to the group last Friday: PBS Previews: May 1-7, 2005 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW FYI Wednesday, May 4, 2005 8 - 8:30 pm In a haunted basement in...
Must've missed it before.. Oops! Sorry about that. In regard to: "Local PBS station schedules may differ from the national schedule" They do in WI, it's...
Original URL: http://www.jsonline.com/alive/news/may05/323129.asp The mind can extend life, study suggests Transcendental Meditation may help people live...
Hi Scott, Yes a date for a Forest Home Weird-Wi Yahoo get together should be chosen. Perhaps a Saturday? There is another cemetery not far down the road, too. ...
Linda S. Godfrey
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May 3, 2005 11:02 pm
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Hey Linda, I guess you're right, there is a resemblance between Seidler and Wilbanks. I'm going to take another look on your site. Looks like they have the...
To your health! . . . Tuesday, May 03, 2005 By Peter Leo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05123/498046.stm To your health! I know what...
Just wanted to remind everyone about the Bill Rebane film fest this weekend at the Orpheum! We hope to see all of you there. For the info, check out...
Hey thanks for all the kind words, Cory. I sure appreciate that. Rick and I will be doing our first Weird Wisconsin discussion and signing tonight at Mayfair...
Linda S. Godfrey
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May 4, 2005 12:41 pm
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This is sorta amusing. Frommers, the enormous travel book publisher, has highlighted four "odd events and festivals" that people should consider attending this...