After a long day what is better than coming home to nice warm meal served on plaid?
The Wilson’s a family from Pawnee, Indiana have decided to add a plaid table cloth to their Plaid Week festivities. Betty Wilson, mother of two, told us “we put out a flag on the Fourth of July [...]
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Even though today is the first day of Plaid Week and President’s Day, to some both are overshadowed by another event, the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. While the Winter Olympics are not as popular as the summer games, these games are not without highlights and stars; Apolo Ono and short track speed skating, John [...]
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In the United States (west coast) Plaid Week may still be 40 minutes away but in Japan, Plaid Week is well underway. Our Japanese corespondent Yoshi Chiyo caught up with two Japanese Plaid Weekers Akemi Rin (pictured above) and Takara Yui (pictured below).
Yoshi – Why are you participating in Plaid Week?
Akemi – I love [...]
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Here is a little known fact about Chuck Norris…
If Chuck Norris does not wear plaid his aura will melt your face off.
Want another? Mike Huckabee was going to choose Chuck Norris to be his running-mate. If Huckabee announced this earlier there would have been no way he could have lost the [...]
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Looking at the photo above one question comes to mind and it is not “where did he get that plaid shirt?” WHY?!?!?!?
To find out why and more about James head over to Gizmodo.
One a side note, Plaid Week is a little more than two weeks away so mark your calendars and keep checking back [...]
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The year is 1957; Eisenhower is inaugurated for a second term as President; Jimmy Hoffa was arrested by the FBI; the Brooklyn Dodgers move to Los Angeles; Toyota export their first cars to the United States and Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra and Fats Domino are topping the charts.
In 1957 a group of Hepcats, [...]
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Is this what passes for news in Miami? Really Miami Herald?? Is there nothing more news worthy going on? Have they not heard of a place called Haiti? A little something called Bank Reform? The impending launch of the Apple Tablet?
With everything going on we are glad The Miami Herald [...]
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The “Scarecrow Bandit” is not the villain in the latest Batman film or a Dorothy’s mindless companion from The Wizard of Oz.
The “Scarecrow Bandit” is a Chicagoland bank robber who received his moniker for his, gardening gloves, broad-brimmed floppy hat, sawed-off wooden broomstick and unfortunate use of a plaid shirt. It is [...]
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Plaid has a unique power to cross ages, genders, creeds, borders, socioeconomic lines, and itself depending on the pattern.
The folks over at latfh.com happened to capture one of those majestic occurrences. While some may call them hipsters we have our opinion. From left to right we have Cousin It from The [...]
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Given the fact you are on a site devoted to the week long celebration known as Plaid Week you are probably thinking “no way can you have too much plaid!!!” Well try telling that to those visited the San Diego County Fair yesterday.
Spectators are reporting the woman pictured above was responsible for [...]
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