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21 Random Facts About Super Bowl Sunday

It is so 2011 to be the person at the Super Bowl party who knows all the little statistical factoids about the teams and the game. So how about this year you’re not that guy? How about, this year, you’re the genius who knows all the useless trivia about everything but football on Super Bowl Sunday?


Hear KPAX News on the Radio

If you like watching the evening newscast but can’t always get to a TV, then we have great news for you.

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Missoula MC Freestyle Competition This Weekend

"There's too much talent in this town and in the Northwest to not show it off like this." says Jim "Tonsofun" Spurlock, promoter for this weekends Missoula Freestyle Competition. This Saturday at the Palace Lounge it's a quick witted rhyme battle that is sure to prove who the best MC in the city may be. And you are invited to be final say in this weekends rap challenge. Let's see what Missoula's got!

Cashy’s Cupids: A Valentine’s Day Fundraiser

Come visit the tables set up in both the University Center main floor (near the stairs) and the lobby of the Skaggs Building on the University of Montana's campus. The Cashy Hyde Foundation will be selling Valentine's Day goodies including flowers from some of Missoula's best floral shops, chocolates from local businesses, and various other gift items. Pick something up for your friends, family, significant other, or simply treat yourself. There will also be several raffle baskets featuring items such as wine and gift cards from your favorite local spas, shops, and restaurants. While you're there, pick up a few treats from the assortment of cookies and other baked goods.

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Have a Safe Super Bowl Party [AUDIO]

Sunday is ‘the Big Game,’ and fans from all over the Missoula area will be partying hearty! The Missoula County Sheriff’s Department has some helpful tips on keeping the party safe and fun. I spoke with Public Information Officer Jason Johnson about their plans for Super Bowl Sunday. That interview is attached.

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What Do Groundhogs Know About Montana?

According to Punxutawney Phil, we only have six more weeks of winter. But most Montanans know that they should take this famous rodent's prediction with a grain of salt.

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“Off The Rack” is Back for 2012

In 2008 Blue Mountain Clinic launched Off the Rack, a fashion show that stretches beyond the barriers of gender and stigma with outfits that represent a theme of healthy sexuality. How do these fashion items create dialogue about healthy sexuality? Many of the art wear items are made out of condoms and other alternative textile materials. By combining humor, art, and latex Off the Rack creates community conversation and a fashion show like no other.

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Over To You: Who Owns The Largest TV in Missoula?

The Super Bowl is by far the most viewed sporting event each and every year, this we all know. And while it's one thing to enjoy it in the comfort of your own home on your 32," or maybe even 52," plasma, we wonder if that is still doing the big game enough justice?

While it's obvious that most sports bars have huge TV's, Zoo FM is curious to know who personally has the largest TV, or perhaps even the biggest projection screen for the big game this weekend?


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Signing Day Adds 23 to Griz’s Football Roster, Pflugrad Shares Recruit Videos [Here]

University of Montana head football coach Robin Pflugrad signed 23 new athletes yesterday to play Grizzly football, seven of which are from Montana.

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Things To Do On Sunday Other Than Watch the Super Bowl

I don’t care if they say it’s “the greatest show on Earth,” and the Super Bowl may attract more viewers than any other event on television, but I’m still not watching. It may seem almost impossible to avoid, but there are other things going on Super Bowl Sunday for those of us who couldn’t care less about the modern day gladiator show down between… wait, which two teams are playing again this year? Something about a rematch from 2008…

Now, for your anti-football enjoyment, here are my suggestions for how to have a fun non-Super Bowl Sunday:

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