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Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963. Michael Steele became the first black party chairman of the G.O.P in 2009. Rice University in 1961 provided what would become NASA’s mission control center. The game Risk has 42 territories on six continents. Chapeau is another word…
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This is going to be a random JET with as many topics I can squeeze into a 30-minute blog. I have to say, first of all, I wish I had done some things differently 20 years ago, and by this, I mean majoring in something else that would be useful today. My initial thought after…
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It’s officially 2022! Well, nine days into 2022 and soon to be 31 days into 2022. It will basically soon be February. I will need to start sending out birthday cards to my family. I don’t have much to say for lack of time and energy. I had great many things I wanted to do…
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Here they are for early January quotes and the last one is the funniest because it’s damn cold in Nevada right now with low of high 20s or low 30s.
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Carl Albert as Speaker of the House would have been president if Nixon would have resigned before the confirmation of a new Vice President in 1973. Marie Curie fitted ambulances with X-ray equipment during WWI. Hakuna Matata means no worries for the rest of your days. Sahara Desert covers most of Libya. Madagascar is about…
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With Betty White passing just prior to turning 100 in January, here is a list of 10 people I would have loved to meet in person for those still alive and those already gone. I’m sure the list will change by the end of this year. I should do a comparison in December 2022. I…
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I say before all of you, I spoke the truth! -Marguerite de Carrouges There are not major spoilers in this review!!! History of the Last Duel The Last Duel like many historical drama stories was adapted from a book by Eric Jager. The screenplay was written by Nicole Holofcener, Ben Affleck, and Matt Damon. The movie is…
