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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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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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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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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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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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