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The Second Supper was a web site and newspaper published in
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. The newspaper was published weekly from its headquarters in Downtown La Crosse. Originally created as a satirical newspaper, The Second Supper has since 2007 become more focused on local interest stories. Weekly issues include music, new films, cult classics, and book reviews, as well as Q&A's with established and up and coming musicians such as
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. Local interest stories and editorial columns take up the main share of content, often sticking to a universal theme for the week's issue. The Second Supper has had its share of controversy. In 2006, the paper published a satirical piece about former United States Vice President
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. For the 2007
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issue, the paper's cover featured a gloved hand emerging from water, in reference to La Crosse's history of river drownings.


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