benjamin franklin
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189820)
• Boise, Idaho
7 Mar
On Sunday March 8th we spring forward again. At 2a. we will lose an hour, and it will go on that way until November 1st. Interesting that Benjamin Franklin proposed the idea in a 1784 essay he wrote. The modern concept is,...
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189820)
• Boise, Idaho
25 Nov 23
He was a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher.
In 1968 Benjamin Franklin was inducted posthumously into the International Swimming Hall of Fame. His various inventions...
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AmberLynn
@ScribbledAdNauseum (104615)
• United States
12 Nov 19
Nope, I'm not saying that wrong. I know the saying is "a few skeletons in the closet", but in this case I really mean the basement.
Of course, the basement of his London home used to be a garden, and probably was in the days he...
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youless
@youless (114117)
• Guangzhou, China
13 Jul 17
In this summer vacation, my son's teacher required them to read a book in English. Of course there are many famous novels but I know my son's taste. Something like Jane Eyre, Gone with the Wind, Little Prince etc. will not be...
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siaosong
@siaosong (165)
• United States
29 Jun 10
Benjamin Franklin just got a face-lift in the C-note. It is interesting to do this. Do you do similar things in the currency of your country?
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LouiseKnittel
@LouiseKnittel (4764)
• United States
3 Dec 08
They sent me over to talk to Benjamin Franklin, He was going to give me advice on how to stay out of trouble. Well, He was not talking much at all....
Check out Benjamin Franklin's photo....
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