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Friday, November 04, 2011
THE ROAD TO REVERE
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I present to you a symbol of the Gilded Age, a captain of industry, a practitioner of power and a advocate of wealth; George Morgan Brown...
Wednesday, November 02, 2011
A VERY BAD IDEA
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I don’t suppose there is any way of knowing exactly when the idea was born, but at some point in early 1881 it occurred to New York City a...
Sunday, October 30, 2011
BOO, WHOM!
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I do not understand why, once a year, I am expected to provide a sugar rush to every kid in the neighborhood. And should I try offer...
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Friday, October 28, 2011
MOST LIKELY TO BE SHOT
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I would label William Justus Gobel (above) as the all time American politician most likely to be gunned down. On the plus side he was o...
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