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08-21-2006, 05:29 PM
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Tall Shadow its your day
On this day...
1560 Tycho Brahe becomes interested in astronomy 1680 Pueblo Indians took possession of Santa F‚ from Spanish 1831 Nat Turner slave revolt kills 55 (Southampton County, Virginia) 1841 John Hampson patents venetian blind 1858 1st Lincoln-Douglas debate (Illinois) 1878 American Bar Association organizes at Sarasota, NY 1883 Providence shuts out Phillies 28-0 1887 Mighty (Dan) Casey Struck-out in a game with the NY Giants! 1901 Joe McGinnity, suspended from NL for punching & spitting on an ump 1912 Mr Carter-Cotton chosen 1st chancellor of Univ of British Columbia 1922 Curly Lambeau & Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise 1926 White Sox Ted Lyons no hits Red Sox 6-0 in just 67 minutes at Fenway 1927 4th Pan-African Congress meets (NYC) 1929 Chicago Cardinals become 1st pro football team to train out of town 1931 Babe Ruth hits his 600th HR (Yanks beat Browns 11-7) 1933 Ruth's homer leads AL to a 4-2 win in 1st All Star Game 1944 Dumbarton Oaks conference opens in Washington, DC; establishes UN 1945 Pres Truman ends Lend-Lease program 1949 NY Giants beat Phillies on a forfeit, due to fan's throwing debris 1953 Marion Carl in Douglas Skyrocket reaches record 25,370 m 1958 KUT-FM in Austin Texas begins radio transmissions 1959 Hawaii becomes 50th US state 1963 Martial law declared in S Vietnam 1965 Gemini 5 launched into Earth orbit (2 astronauts)
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nothing like the smell of chanel and gunpowder in the morning 
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08-22-2006, 02:16 PM
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Quote:
 I was feeling a little down today (I didn't get here yesterday) and Your post brought a little sunshine into my day... It's funny, I don't feel older....That is...untill I try to get up for work every morning! Thanks Again!  Tall Shadow
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08-22-2006, 05:42 PM
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we all know that feeling, Tall Shadow, my feet are hittin the ground slower and slower every day.....I remember a time I took aspirin because I was sore, now I take it before.....heck of a note uh???
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nothing like the smell of chanel and gunpowder in the morning
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so if I skip somebody, dont take it personal.....
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