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dandelion
posted 08 December 2011 01:28 AMHide Post
On this day 31 years ago John Lennon was killed. Always careful what I do on a bad anniversary, are you?
 
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jkt
posted 08 December 2011 06:00 PMHide Post
Born 1943: Jim Morrison


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dandelion
posted 09 December 2011 10:30 AMHide Post
Wow, I knew the Dutch did some terrible things in South Africa but I never heard of this one, did you? http://worldnews.msnbc.msn.com...r-indonesia-massacre
 
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Braling II
posted 09 December 2011 04:06 PMHide Post
Yet, during the war the Dutch saved so many jews from the Nazis. Go figure.
 
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philnic
posted 10 December 2011 02:30 AMHide Post
Colonialism does funny things to people's sense of right and wrong.


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jkt
posted 16 December 2011 07:56 AMHide Post
Philip K. Dick Born on this day in 1928


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jkt
posted 17 December 2011 06:47 AMHide Post
On this day in 1903, Orville Wright piloted the first recorded flight of a powered heavier-than-air machine.


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jkt
posted 30 December 2011 07:59 AMHide Post
1816: Percy Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft were married.


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Doug Spaulding
posted 02 January 2012 04:29 PMHide Post
Wollstonecraft is a good word.


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dandelion
posted 02 January 2012 08:41 PMHide Post
Nice to see you back, Doug!
 
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jkt
posted 03 January 2012 03:04 PMHide Post
Born 1892: J.R.R. Tolkien


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Doug Spaulding
posted 03 January 2012 05:29 PMHide Post
quote:
Originally posted by dandelion:
Nice to see you back, Doug!

Thanks!


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jkt
posted 08 January 2012 10:18 AMHide Post
Born 1935: Elvis Presley


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jkt
posted 11 January 2012 06:47 PMHide Post
Reliving my misspent youth.

On this day in 1963, the forerunner of the discotheques, the Whiskey A-Go-Go, opened on the Sunset strip in Los Angeles, California and became the launching pad for many unkown stars like Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, The Doors, and Otis Redding


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Doug Spaulding
posted 14 January 2012 11:54 AMHide Post
Bogart died 1/14/1957. He mentions Huston in this clip.


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