The summer solstice: Advantage, Wisconsin
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We people in Minnesota like to poke fun at our contemporaries to the east, but we have to admit that Wisconsin has a way about life that Minnesota doesn't.
Unless you know of a summer solstice celebration in Minnesota that involves burning a piano that we don't.
They put a turkey wrapped in foil atop the piano as it burned, Journal Sentinel columnist Jim Stingl says, because there's an ordinance against bonfires.
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