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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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Wednesday, March 6Several of Istanbul's most famous and beautiful buildings are found close together. For example, Mehmed II started building the Topkapi Sarayi palace complex, where the rules of the Ottomans lived. Then there's the Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox church that became a mosque known locally as Ayasofya. And the Blue Mosque, built between 1609 and 1616, is known as the Sultan Ahmet Mosque, from which the Sultanahmet neighborhood gets its name.
According to MLB's rule 5.09(g), what happens if a pitched ball gets stuck in the mask? A) It is a foul ball B) All runners advance one base C) The pitch doesn't count D) It is an out
Previous answer: Ian Curtis also sang "Love Will Tear Us Apart."
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