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Post by BillG on Jun 13, 2020 8:29:53 GMT -5
Who knew??? On June 13, 1922, the longest recorded attack of hiccups begins: Charlie Osborne gets the hiccups and continues for 68 years, dies 11 months after it stops.
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Post by jimco22 on Jun 13, 2020 12:48:46 GMT -5
Who Knew??? ~ One year ago today
The Toronto Raptors would defeat the Golden State Warriors 114-110 on June 13, 2019 to claim their
first NBA (basketball) title in franchise history.
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Post by sandipaws on Jun 13, 2020 21:27:29 GMT -5
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Post by sandipaws on Jun 13, 2020 21:28:44 GMT -5
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Post by MidnightSun on Jun 13, 2020 23:44:06 GMT -5
Giant tortoises can live in captivity longer than any other animal.
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Post by soutxed on Jun 14, 2020 7:12:43 GMT -5
On the is date in 1777, the Second Continental Congress approved the design of the original American flag.
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Post by johnmori on Jun 14, 2020 8:02:43 GMT -5
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June 14, 1954
U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a bill into law that places the words "under God" into the United States Pledge of Allegiance.
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Post by sandipaws on Jun 14, 2020 22:21:16 GMT -5
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Post by sandipaws on Jun 14, 2020 22:24:54 GMT -5
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Post by MidnightSun on Jun 15, 2020 0:52:00 GMT -5
Shrimps are all born male but slowly grow into females.
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Post by johnmori on Jun 15, 2020 4:22:10 GMT -5
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June 15, 1934
The United States Great Smoky Mountains National Park is founded.
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Post by BillG on Jun 15, 2020 6:28:58 GMT -5
Who knew??? On June 15, 1916, the Boeing Model 1 Seaplane, the 1st Boeing product, flies for the first time.
 
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Post by sandipaws on Jun 15, 2020 21:51:16 GMT -5
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Post by MidnightSun on Jun 16, 2020 0:39:57 GMT -5
Mosquitoes prefer children to adults and blondes to brunettes.
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Post by BillG on Jun 16, 2020 5:45:24 GMT -5
Who knew??? On June 16, 1963, Soviet cosmonaut Valentina V. Tereshkova became the first woman to travel in space, having been launched into orbit aboard the spacecraft Vostok 6, which completed 48 orbits in 71 hours.
 
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