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Tuesday, May 14
They say that close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades. So, that made us wonder how horseshoes works. If your horseshoe connects, that's a ringer. You get three points. If it leans against the stake, that's a leaner, worth one point. …Read more.
Monday, May 13
Marion Zimmer Bradley wrote a series of books set on Darkover, an ice-age planet orbiting a fictional red giant star called Cottman. She also wrote a feminist version of the Arthurian legend called "The Mists of Avalon." Interestingly, she …Read more.
Saturday, May 11
George Read was the only person to vote against the Declaration of Independence. The Delaware representative was a moderate who hoped to negotiate a settlement with Britain. Since Delaware's Thomas McKean voted in favour, Caesar Rodney had to ride …Read more.
Friday, May 10
Ghana used to be called the Gold Coast, back when it was a British colony. It was called that, you'll be shocked to learn, because they region was littered with gold. However, nationalists liked Kwame Nkrumah felt the name belittled them, defining …Read more.
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Monday, March 18One of the most popular torrent sites for downloading other people's intellectual property is a site called the Pirate Bay, based in Sweden. So it probably isn't surprising that the world's first Pirate Party was founded in Sweden. The party is based on free content and network neutrality, but also stands for participatory democracy. In 2009, it even won two seats in the European Parliament. There are now pirate parties all over the world, including the U.S. and Canada.
After dying their hair blond for a 1978 Wrigley's gum ad, what band decided to keep the look? A) The Cars B) The Doors C) The Knack D) The Police
Previous answer: Squamish was created by Mad.
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