Comic study on humor and attractiveness stirs reader doubt
A reader dismisses a survey claiming humor attracts women, noting researchers from Massachusetts and Canada and contrasting handsome looks with wit. The piece lampoons the study’s claims that humorous people are seen as less intelligent, while recalling humorous incidents involving the columnist and Jim Kyle at The Bayshore Sun.
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Antonio Banderas
Steve Martin
Eric Bressler
Westfield State College
Massachusetts
Sigal Balshine
Canada
Teddy Kennedy
Washington Post
Washington
Chili’s
Albert Gore
Jim Kyle
Jim
Sun
Jack
John Black
Bayshore Sun
Kyle
Summer science camps begin in May at Baytown Wetlands Center
Registration is under way for Wade Into Wetlands Summer Science Camps sponsored by Chevron Phillips at Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education and Recreation Center in Baytown. Open to 9 to 15 year olds in grades 4 through 10, the camps run week long with a $100 fee and limited scholarships.
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Chevron Phillips
Eddie V. Gray
Baytown
Roseland Park
Community Calendar Highlights Local Volunteer and Classes
A calendar of free or low cost activities across Sterling and Highlands Stratford libraries and Baytown area. Tax aid by AARP Foundation and IRS, Democrats Women meeting, Bay Area Relay planning, seniors bingo and Tai Chi classes, citizenship and English classes, recovery program, game days, storytime, quilting, bridge, children's programs, family history, senior center, business networking, and Overeaters Anonymous meet weekly.
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AARP
Sterling Municipal Library
Highlands Stratford
Aarp Foundation
IRS
CC Democrats
Chambers County
Cove
Mary Hamm
American Cancer Society
Bay Area
Relay For Life
San Jacinto Methodist Cancer Center
BayAreaRelay.org
Highlands
San Jacinto
Highlands Woods Drive
Chambers County Library
Cummings Street
Anahuac
Call
Our Promise For
West Baytown Inc
Iglesia Bautista Betel
Kentucky
Baytown
San Jacinto Community Center
King’s Table
Memorial Assembly of God Church
N. Alexander Drive
Pat Holmes
Lisa
Happy Quilters
Market St
Duplicate Bridge Club
Remington Park
W. Baker Road
Crosby
Hare Road
Family History Center
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Birdsong
Garth Road
Senior Citizens
First Presbyterian Church
el Toro
Decker Drive
First Westminster Presbyterian Church
Bayway Drive
Speedco Chopper display tours for Make-A-Wish drive
Orange County Choppers built Speedco Chopper to honor the American Trucker and display at Speedco Truck Labe and Tires Store on Interstate 10 East. The bike will tour the country on an interactive tractor trailer to raise funds for Make-A-Wish, with a $500,000 goal.
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Orange County Choppers
Discovery Channel
Speedco Truck Labe and Tires
Interstate 10 East
Speedco Chopper
Speedco
Baytown Sun history roundup and reader call for stories
Baytown Sun highlights events from March 28 across past decades including a 2006 reference to the line-item veto and Oklahoma City bombing book disclosures. The note mentions earlier Baytown actions, a 1970s land purchase, a police tracking incident, and a United Way grant to the Baytown Opportunity Center. Readers are invited to submit fascination stories.
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Congress
Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh
Colorado Supreme Court
The
Associated Press
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SUN History
Joe W. Walker Jr
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Price Street
A.J
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Baytown Sun
David Bloom
Memorial Drive
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