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The studio audience participated as judges for the sketches. They disqualified a contestant by yelling out, "Sponk!". When time ran out, the audience voted the winner by raising the side of their "Spaddle" to vote for the red team or blue team. The "prize" that the performers competed for was the Sponk Trophy, a golden rubber chicken.
The origin of the rubber chicken is obscure, but it is possibly based on the use of inflated pig bladders attached to sticks and used as props or mock weapons by jesters in the days before the development of plastic and latex. Chicken corpses were readily available; therefore jesters could employ them as variations of slapsticks. [1]
Spokane Public Schools (7 P) Pages in category "Public school districts in Spokane County, Washington" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
May 14—The Spokane Public Schools board made it official Wednesday night: The North Central Indians mascot will soon be retired. Also by a unanimous vote, the board approved a name change at ...
Joel E. Ferris High School (commonly known as Ferris High School) is a four-year public high school in Spokane, Washington, part of Spokane Public Schools. In southeast Spokane's Southgate neighborhood, it was built at a cost of $3,235,861 and opened on September 3, 1963. [3] The school was named in 1961 for Joel E. Ferris (1874–1960), [4] [5 ...
Cheney School District No. 360 is a public school district in Spokane County, Washington and serves the towns of Cheney, Airway Heights, and the surrounding area. The district offers classes from Kindergarten to Grade 12. As of 2018, the district had an enrollment of 4,743 and serves an area of 378 square miles (980 km 2).
Nov. 4—Heading into election day this week, school board candidates in Spokane's surrounding suburbs are raising money not often seen for a local volunteer board. Though they were once sleepy ...
Sep. 26—The Spokane Public Schools board will interview five finalists for the school board's open seat Monday evening. In a closed discussion Wednesday, the board narrowed down the field of ...