Bad postcard of the week: Corky, the water skiing clown of Cypress Gardens
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January 05, 2013, 8:15AM
I've always found clowns to be a little creepy. And Corky is good, old-fashioned nightmare fuel. Full story »
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2013 Michiganders to Watch: Dorothy Zehnder, nurturer of iconic Bavarian Inn in Frankenmuth
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December 30, 2012, 11:41AM
Zehnder, 91, works in the kitchen Tuesday through Sunday with many members of her family. This mini-profile is part of our week-long series of 13 Michiganders to Watch in 2013. Full story »
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Bad postcards of the week: The mystery of New Year's naughty gnomes
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December 29, 2012, 8:15AM
This bad postcard shows three hoodlum gnomes caught in the act of swiping bags of, well, something from a crescent moon and loading them in a getaway sled. Full story »
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Bad postcard of the week: Santa's unsuccessful experimentation with other transportation options
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December 22, 2012, 8:15AM
It's a little known fact that Santa didn't always get around on Christmas Eve in a big red sleigh. Full story »
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For less-glitzy experience of Hong Kong, visit Sai Kung village
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December 16, 2012, 11:52AM
To the first-time visitor to the territory, Hong Kong’s vibrancy feels like a physical jolt of electricity. Full story »
Bad postcard of the week: Holiday romance among the ornaments
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December 15, 2012, 8:15AM
What's more frightening, the idea of open flames on our indoor evergreens or anthropomorphic fruit and candles swapping spit without even a hint of mistletoe dangling above? Full story »
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Pure Michigan is everywhere: Slogan on everything from license plates to bars of soap, holiday gifts
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December 13, 2012, 1:39PM
Lawmakers gave their final approval for the license plates this week. Full story »
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Bad postcard of the week: How Santa knows if you've been naughty or nice
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December 08, 2012, 8:15AM
This week's postcard confirms that "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" is kind of a creepy song. Full story »
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Bad postcard of the week: Toddler unimpressed by Kansas City tribute to Harry S. Truman
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December 01, 2012, 8:20AM
The key to this postcard is Little Harry, trapped in that 1960s-era stroller of death. How did any of us survive getting lugged around in something that flimsy? There’s not even a cup holder! Full story »
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Snow in Gaylord means free ski weekend coming up soon!
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November 30, 2012, 12:03PM
Also, find out what's happening in Grand Rapids this weekend. Full story »