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Graffiti is plural of graffito. It is adopted from an Italian word for scratching. Railroads dislike graffiti because at times it covers up the number of the railcar, like this example earlier this summer on the east end of Plentywood, Montana (see lower left of the boxcar). Note to graffiti artists...

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“UNCLE AL” Eckart brought in this big ol’ zucchini squash the other day. It weighed in just shy of 7 lbs and was 15” long (not including the stem). Not knowing much about gardening we asked if that was considered a “big one”. He simply told us . . . “It was the biggest in my garden!”...