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My Most Romantic Gesture
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Trenton, The Night Washington Crossed the Delaware
Trenton, The Night Washington Crossed the Delaware In the winter of 1776, it looked like the battle for independence was doomed. The British army had chased Washington out of New York. To salvage victory from defeat, the American general had one last play to make. He would attack his enemy on Christmas night. The password
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Gabby Hayes, Sans Beard
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The Stupidest Thing I Have Ever Done
The Stupidest Thing I Have Ever Done This is definitely the stupidest thing I have ever done because I could have been maimed or possibly died as a result. When I was a kid, we lived within bicycle-riding range of the Sepulveda Dam Recreation Area. The dam was built to protect downstream homes and property
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