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1948

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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A million miles? And for what?

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...

a million miles

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Flour Sacks Stories

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...

brother can you spare a dime

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Old record collections and their values

cesblonde @cesblonde (15) • United States 12 Feb 07

I have an old record collection with ablums such as "Al Jolson in songs he made famous" by Decca Records in 1946, and "Frederic Chopin His Story And His Music" produced by Vox Records. It is Music Masters Series NO.5 and more. I...

frederic chopin

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