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Albert and "Blueberry Hill"

Faye @FayeHazel (40230) • United States 21 Nov 21

Alice, Lily and Albert were relatives on my dad's side. Distant cousins. But I grew up hearing their stories, and always wished I could meet them, though they had all passed by the time I was old enough to meet them. They were...

albertlillyalice

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He Lopped it off! (Did he cut off his hand for this?)

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 22 Mar 17

No, I highly doubt he did. Though just the wording itself suggests it. "Has person lost arm, leg, hand, eye or is he obviously physically disqualified? (specify)" That's the question asked on a draft card form for my...

great great grandfather

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To My Darling Daughter Betty

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 20 Jun 16

Another gem I found from facebook. This time on "Irish History Bitesize" for those who are curious. I'm not going to write the lines of the poem out here, but I will link you to the page that I found the poem on. It's a very...

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On First World War battles

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 19 Feb 14

Please check...

My Generation Has Arrived...

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 2 Oct 08

Our parents were born during the Great Depression, or the early years of the US involvement in WWII. They were the counterparts of Fonzie, Richie and Lori Beth, Joanie and Chachie of Happy Days. Gas rationing cards, bread lines...

great depression

the great depression

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Do you know how WWI started?

kimbers867 @kimbers867 (2539) • United States 28 Jul 08

Being only in my 40's, this was before my time. So I found this very interesting, since I don't remember this from school. In 1914, World War I began with the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary at Sarajevo,...

archduke ferdinand

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Who is the tallest wrestler of the WWI?

andben @andben (1074) • Italy 1 Mar 07

Who is the tallest wrestler if all times? And in activity?

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Who is the heaviest wrestler?

andben @andben (1074) • Italy 1 Mar 07

Who is the heaviest wrestler of all times? And in activity?

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