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Shame on This Guy!

celticeagle @celticeagle (190002) • Boise, Idaho 23 Sep 22

On this last Tuesday at 7:30p. one Shaun Ray Deaton, 44 of Bloomington Indiana was arrested in Washington D.C. by The United States Park Police. He had splashed red paint on the base of the Washington Monument and, wrote a profane...

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Washington Monument

Ed K @pigeboy (170) 18 Apr 17

A while ago, I was in Washington DC and I took this picture of the Washington Monument. I thought it was a pretty cool picture. Has anyone else been there before or been at a different landmark?

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February 21: History

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 22 Feb 17

I had been posting some articles on myLot, about the history of each day on the calendar and then gave up on it, for lack of interest. However, I do think that it's interesting to know about past history. At least, to be...

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Funny Facts About Washington, D.C.

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 10 May 16

A political humorist, Christopher Buckley said this: “A Frenchman designed it (meaning Washington D.C.) France is now our worst ally.” “The British burned it. England is now our best ally.” He also said that there were more...

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Fun Facts

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 15 Apr 16

I came across a few fun facts today, that I thought I would share with you. As a “trivia nut” I’m always looking for interesting facts. The first telephone directory in the U.S. was issued in February of 1878, 138 years ago, by...

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February 21: A Day In History

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 21 Feb 16

I looked around for quite a while, searching for some tidbits of history for February 21st. I did find a few things of interest. One thing that happened in 1965, was that Malcolm X, a former Black Muslim leader was shot to...

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