Today in History - October 1 https://t.co/LiXhOHLpgL On October 1, 1903, the Boston Americans (soon to become the Red Sox) of the American League played the National League champion Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game of the modern World Series. Continue reading. On Octobe…
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Quote of the Day: "God gives the nuts, but he does not crack them." - Franz Kafka
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Did you know that there was once an aquarium located in the basement of the Department of Commerce building on 14th St. NW? D.C.’s own “National Aquarium” boasted hundreds of exotic fish, five alligators, and even a (nearly) 100-year-old turtle! #DCHistory …
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Great collection of D.C. papers in there as well! https://t.co/6gP3QWBHf8 Great collection of D.C. papers in there as well! https://t.co/6gP3QWBHf8 — Boundary Stones (@BoundaryStones) Sep 30, 2022
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Meet Rebecca Fowler, the only Marylander to be executed for #witchcraft in the state’s history. #MDHistory https://t.co/LQNQ1EjLCL Meet Rebecca Fowler, the only Marylander to be executed for #witchcraft in the state’s history. #MDHistory https://t.co/LQNQ1EjLCL — Boundary …
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This map which covers the length of the Mississippi River from St. Louis, MO all the way down to the Gulf of Mexico was printed over five individual sheets. Each unique page, including this example, are over a yard long. Check it out: https://t.co/HNAkSF3Zxl …
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We'll admit, #NationalTreasure has the gifs, but did you know that the real-life history of the Declaration of Independence gives the movie quite a run for its money? https://t.co/P0wCv2EpIa https://t.co/00OXRpONYP We'll admit, #NationalTreasure has the gifs, but did you kn…
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