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Wednesday, December 13th, 2017
He was once revered as a martyred President, assassinated in his second term. But modern McKinley fandom is in short supply.
Sunday, May 14th, 2017
Memphis was the capital of Ancient Egypt, but it didn’t have giant pyramids (Egypt’s famous pyramids were miles away in Giza).
Saturday, January 21st, 2017
In a time when Americans yearn for someone to bring them together, David Bakara knows who that someone is.
Monday, November 2nd, 2015
For a generation of roadside fans, the movie “National Lampoon’s Vacation” (1983) defined the horror and wonder of the American road trip.
Monday, April 21st, 2014
We were gator-fighting riled when we first read of one of the new April 2014 “rule tweaks” by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Tuesday, December 31st, 2013
Aside from the 50th anniversary of the New York World’s Fair and the enshrinement of the Flying Paper Boy of the Guadalupes, what do we have to look forward to in 2014?
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June 22, 2018
USA and Canada Tips and Stories
Tommy The Giant Turtle , Boissevain, ManitobaEisenhower's Favorite Fishing Spot , Fraser, ColoradoGrave of Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen , New Orleans, LouisianaMammoth Cave - Postcards , Mammoth Cave, KentuckyVermontasaurus - Junk Dinosaur , Post Mills, Vermont
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