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LindaOH
@LindaOHio (222417)
• United States
9 Jul
Acrocar International begins to design and develop a flying car!
The number of homes in the US that have a TV reaches over one million.
Columbia introduces the 33-1/3 rpm LP which holds 25 minutes of music per side. It replaces...
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John Welford
@indexer (4852)
• Leicester, England
17 Aug 19
The song My Mammy, by Al Jolson, contains the lines "I'd walk a million miles for one of your smiles". This got me thinking.
Just how long would it take to walk a million miles?
Let's assume a constant walking speed of four...
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Marlina
@marlina (154103)
• Canada
1 Oct 16
Since I love to read about the flour sacks stories, I was looking for more of them and just now came up with the following one:
http://www.womenfolk.com/quilting_history/feedsacks.htm
If you read the article, you will find quite...
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