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Greensburg, the little town that could.

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I have solved the problem of Wichita River Festival button prices: I don't buy a button and I don't go to any of the events. I used to enjoy the bathtub races, but now I stay home and let the suckers pay through the nose.

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You all assume I'm unhappy with my SUV. Well, I'm not. I like the safety.

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When I was a teenager, I used to spend $1 at the gas station and I could drive for 100 miles. Now I spend $1 at the gas station and, with luck, I should be able to mow my lawn.

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Steve Schroeder, you were a great man. Thanks for all the good times at Kirby's. Rest in peace, buddy.

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Does anyone know what happened to the WaterWalk project? They started construction and, all of a sudden, it looks like they quit. Is it going to be like everything else in Wichita?

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There is common sense and then there is stupidity. Common sense says this country is headed the wrong way. Stupidity is thinking this president is doing a good job for this country. The sooner he is finished with his term and out of office, the better off we will be.

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Say, you know what I've noticed lately? There are a lot of Republicans in Kansas and then there are the rest of us -- people who go ahead and finish high school and college.

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I'm calling about people in restaurants making inappropriate comments to customers. If it were done in the workplace, it would be sexual harassment, pure and simple. Being in a restaurant doesn't make it any different.

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Hey, evolutionists. You stand before God and tell Him what you believe. If He agrees with you, end of argument.

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To the teenager who called in wondering when, on top of expectations of work and other pressures, teenagers would get a break: Get used to it. It's called life. You will get a break when you retire.

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I'm a nonsmoker and I'm getting tired of government sticking its nose in our businesses, telling us what to do. That smoking ban is ridiculous. It's up to the people who own the business to decide. If you don't like it, don't go in there.