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Post by BillG on Sept 23, 2020 15:57:26 GMT -5
Who knew??? On September 23, 1641 the Merchant Royal, carrying a treasure of over 100,000 pounds of gold (worth over $3,000,000,000 today), is lost at sea off Land's End, U.K.
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Post by jimco22 on Sept 23, 2020 19:32:29 GMT -5
Who Knew???
A group of ferrets is known as a business
A group of monkeys is referred to as a troop
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Post by sandipaws on Sept 23, 2020 22:55:28 GMT -5
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Post by MidnightSun on Sept 24, 2020 1:18:36 GMT -5
There is a single mega-colony of ants that spans three continents, covering much of Europe, the west coast of the U.S., and the west coast of Japan. Who knew?Ant mega colony
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Post by BillG on Sept 24, 2020 6:09:07 GMT -5
Who knew??? On September 24, 1948 The Honda Motor Company is founded in Hamamatsu-city, Japan.
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Post by johnmori on Sept 24, 2020 7:07:19 GMT -5
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September 24, 1906 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims Devils Tower in Wyoming as the nation's first National Monument.
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Post by soutxed on Sept 24, 2020 9:01:37 GMT -5
On September 24, 1789, President George Washington signed a Judiciary Act establishing America’s federal court system and creating the post of attorney general.
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Post by sandipaws on Sept 24, 2020 9:34:48 GMT -5
Hello Midnight Sun, BillG, johnmori, soutxed, thanks for all your positive posts today!
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Post by sandipaws on Sept 24, 2020 22:19:54 GMT -5
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Have a positive Friday everyone!
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Post by MidnightSun on Sept 25, 2020 0:16:09 GMT -5
Yummy Lobsters!
The proboscis of mosquitoes have 47 sharp teeth-like edges, to get to their lunch. Who knew?
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Post by johnmori on Sept 25, 2020 4:42:33 GMT -5
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September 25, 1934 Lou Gehrig plays in his 1,500th consecutive game
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Post by BillG on Sept 25, 2020 6:14:26 GMT -5
Who knew??? On September 25, 1911 Groundbreaking begins in Boston for Fenway Park.
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Post by soutxed on Sept 25, 2020 7:58:15 GMT -5
On Sept. 25, 1957, nine Black students who’d been forced to withdraw from Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, because of unruly white crowds were escorted to class by members of the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division.
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Post by sandipaws on Sept 25, 2020 22:16:33 GMT -5
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Post by MidnightSun on Sept 25, 2020 23:55:46 GMT -5
Possums don't play possum. They pass out from extreme fear. Who knew?
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