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Although the order, as passed, did not specify what type of "universal" symbol should be placed in the lobby, Cyr suggested that a snowman might be in order...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Council Nixes Proposal For Christmas Tree | 12/11/1990 | See Source »

...year, the newspaper Socialist Industry reported an "encounter" between a milkmaid in the region of Perm and a cosmic creature that looked like a man but was "taller than average with shorter legs." Last week the Soviet newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda declared that not only had an Abominable Snowman been caught stealing apples in the Saratov region but researchers had "registered the influence of energies" at a site in Perm, leading a geologist to conclude that they had discovered a landing field for flying saucers. The same story transcribed a telepathic discourse between Pavel Mukhortov, a journalist from Riga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elvis | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...while cars skidded on icy roads. During one magical day last week, as much as a foot of the white stuff fell across a four-county area in Southern California. Local children got a % rare glimpse of what Northerners mean by winter. Debbie Uyeno and her family built a snowman in their front yard and even piled flakes into the hot tub. "I don't ever remember snow," said Debbie, 12. "It was fun." Not for everybody. More than 10,000 customers lost electrical power, and drifts forced the closing of parts of Interstate 5, California's main north-south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Angeles: A Blizzard in Tinseltown | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

They ceased their antics just long enough toexplain what they were doing. "We started outbuilding a snowman, but the snow's just a littletoo flaky," Marzloff said. "She hasn't ever builta snowman before--she's from Florida...

Author: By Liam T. A. ford, | Title: Storm Blankets Boston Area | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

Cold as Ice: Cold. As cold as the Abominable Snowman locked in a refrigerator...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: And to the Victors Come the Spoils | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

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