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The Nixon-Kennedy Debates

Posted by on Jan 30, 2012 in Featured, History | Comments Off on The Nixon-Kennedy Debates

If you’re tired of the Republican Debate-o-the-Day (and who isn’t?), you can blame the incredible impact of the 1960 debates...

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History: America Sends a Man into Space

Posted by on Aug 29, 2010 in History | Comments Off on History: America Sends a Man into Space

His name was Alan Shepard, and he was the second man – and first American – into space. His flight took place on May 5,...

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Sports: The Army-Navy Game

Posted by on Dec 3, 2009 in Sports | Comments Off on Sports: The Army-Navy Game

They started playing the game back in 1890, and Navy shut out the Army that year, 24-0. Last year they did it again, winning 34-0....

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Americana: "Happy Birthday To You"

Posted by on Nov 20, 2009 in Americana | Comments Off on Americana: "Happy Birthday To You"

It probably won’t surprise you to know that this is the most recognized song in the English language. (The runners up, according to...

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