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Who Is Your Favorite Missoula Character?
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These are the people, past and present, famous and infamous, who make Missoula such a unique, incredible place to live.

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The spacey dancing guy at Caras Park

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You know, the guy [who used to have a] shaggy, puddin' bowl haircut and who writhes around and waves his arms at many of the outdoor concerts.

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Greg "The Octopus" Nowak

10-time state champion and national master with over 40 years of chess-playing experience. Greg is called the Octopus because of h... [show more]

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The Christian anarchist punk!

he has a tv show! come on!

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Jeannette Rankin

http://www.jrpc.org/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeannette_Rankin Jeannette Rankin (June 11, 1880 " May 18, 1973) was the first... [show more]

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The Knife Sharpener

Rain or cold, he's always happy to offer me a sharpening for the blade I don't have. You can find him most days in front of the Ar... [show more]

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The Leprechaun

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The "Preacher"

I think he passed away a few years ago. He used to stand around Higgins & Broadway, yelling with a bible in his hand. I heard he w... [show more]

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The rose lady

ya know...the lady selling the roses at the bars on the weekend.

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Mary Gliem

Infamous would be a better word. She at one time owned 8 of the buildings on Front St. (the red light district of Missoula) He... [show more]

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Jaffery

Photo and description via Chris Lombardi's newest photography series, "Meet A Missoulian": http://www.flickr.com/photos/clombardi... [show more]

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Dirk E Lee

He can ALWAYS be found either in Butterfly Herbs or walking to or from butterfly Herbs.

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Bird Man

quote: "I don't like to go to the gym because the spots on the floor drive me crazy if I'm doin' Karate or something like that... ... [show more]

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holotone 1 year ago

Topic photo via Mark Payton:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/markpayton/278846655/

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Groundswell 1 year ago

http://www.missoulia...ner/ent04.txt <- T-Shirt Series of Tommy, Red and Randywith pictures of designs.

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This topic was started by holotone holotone has 44,565 Grupie Points on January 5th, 2007. 46 grupies have voted on one or more of the 14 answers.

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