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Scott Hollifield: Honest, Abe, I'm here to help the busy presidents

In March of 1861, 8-year-old George Patten was having a rough go of it in school.

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Nov. 12, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Up the mountain and back in time

Nov. 5, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Thankfully, lion attacks now rare in the workplace

Oct. 29, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: It doesn't take an Einstein to make your baby a genius

Oct. 22, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Stolen rack story captivates tiny portion of entire nation

Oct. 15, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Top 10 reasons not to steal a newspaper rack

Oct. 8, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: New plan -- a dinosaur and our future

Oct. 1, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Parents lie and that's the truth

Sept. 24, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Disturbance-avoiding radar on the fritz

Sept. 17, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Men's grooming raises eyebrows

Sept. 10, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Stay in school -- they've got tater tots

Sept. 3, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Just what the doctor ordered - a $3.2 billion fine

Aug. 27, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Froggy no longer goes a-courtin'

Aug. 20, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: We all remember our first clunker

Aug. 13, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Fact check -- Forced tonsillectomies not in health care overhaul

July 23, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: In Ireland, they'll get your goat (if you don't have a license)

July 16, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Wrestling with the past can get a little strange

July 12, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: A look at a future so gray

July 2, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: She got the message, again and again and...

June 25, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Python project bound to go HORRIBLY WRONG

June 22, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: In breaking underwear news...

June 12, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: What I learned in seventh grade (this time around)

June 9, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: What happened to newspapers? They 'blowed" up

May 28, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Truckload of money means new old items

May 21, 2009

• Scott Hollifield: Workplace shower has a down side

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