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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 85, low: 71.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 70 degrees.

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  • City, DDA partner on 'Operation: See, Sign & Secure' to strengthen Downtown Shreveport (ksla.com)
  • Whose Line Is It Anyway Comes To Shreveport's Strand Theatre (710keel.com)
  • Celebrating the ArkLaTex: Transporting back in time at the Spring Street Historical Museum (easternprogress.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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