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Dance of bobbing umbrellas will never grace our town.(Weather)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
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April 17, 2005
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Byline: Matt Cooper The Register-Guard
The spring showers have returned, and with them this question: Are Eugeneans all wet?
There is a school of thought that says natives of the Emerald City don't mind the rain and hence, would never be caught dead - or dry - with an umbrella.
"Generally, we just don't let it faze us," said Larry Wikander, 39, stopped for a moment on his bike while riding in a recent rain near the University of Oregon. "Out-of-towners are more obsessed with staying dry."
Wikander was in hat and rainwear, an obvious ...
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