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On April 10, 1925, "The Great Gatsby" by American author, F. Scott Fitzgerald was published. Who's read it?

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Since I'm the president and democrat have controlled the House and the Senate, it's understandable that people are saying, you know, 'What have you done?' - Barack Obama

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#OnThisDay: Edison Gave the First Public Demonstration of His Incandescent #Light

On December 31, 1879, Thomas Edison demonstrated his incandescent light bulb by lighting a street in Menlo Park, #NewJersey. The #Pennsylvania Railroad Company ran train specials to the area for that day due to the enthusiasm from the pub... Read More

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The fallen in Chattanooga. Thank you for your service to our country. May you RIP. #ChattanoogaStrong

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The first modern World Series took place October 2, 1903 between the Boston Americans and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Do you know who won?

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Did you know...? On July 16, 1790, The District of Columbia was established as the seat of the U.S. government. Do you know what city was our capital before DC? Update: Philadelphia

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The nuclear-powered submarine Nautilus became the first vessel to cross the North Pole underwater. Starting at Point Barrow, Alaska, it traveled under the Arctic ice cap for approximately 1,830 miles. Any guesses on how long that journey ... Read More

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The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength. - George W. Bush

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On April 30, 1789, George Washington Took Office In New York As The 1st U.S. President.

#DidYouKnow On April 30, 1789, George Washington took office in New York as the first president of the United States.

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Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind. - John F. Kennedy

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Although the war in which you fought took place more than half-a-century ago, your courage, your sacrifice and your patriotism reaches through the decades and inspires us today. - Mike Ferguson

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The White House is the finest prison in the world. - Harry S. Truman

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Who knows these famous characters? This classic first opened on Broadway on April 21, 1977, then was made into a movie in 1982.

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With the changing economy, no one has lifetime employment. But community colleges provide lifetime employability. - Barack Obama

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Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions. - James Madison

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On February 14, 1764, the city of St. Louis, Missouri, was established. This Gateway to the West is home to the tallest monument in the U.S. (the St. Louis Arch), the largest beer producing plant (the Anheuser-Busch brewery), and the ... Read More

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American cyclist Lance Armstrong retired on July 24, 2005 after winning his 7th straight Le Tour De France. The previous champion has been stripped of all of his titles. What do you think of his fall from grace?

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FBI NEED YOUR HELP: The FBI has identified and is seeking these two suspects in connection with the Boston Marathon bombing. Click the links below, see if you recognize them, and share this post to spread the word to your friends and fami... Read More

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No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare. - James Madison

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One of the most controversial topics in American history, on January 22, 1973, the United States Supreme Court handed down its Roe vs. Wade decision, legalizing a woman's right to choose abortion.

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Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by myself. - Herbert Hoover

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Into the Jaws of Death: Troops from the First Division landing on Omaha – photograph by Robert F. Sargent

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Today is V-E (Victory in Europe) Day! It marks the day in 1945 (May 8) when the Germany surrendered, ending Hitler's reign and the war in Europe. U.S. MP's are seen here reading about the German surrender. Thank you to all of our WWII vet... Read More

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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. - John Adams

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Will you be watching the State of the Union address tonight? #SOTU According to NPR, here are the five things to watch for in tonight's 2015 State of the Union Address: 1. How does the president talk about the economy? 2. What tone... Read More

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Did you know it costs 2.4c to produce a single penny?! As of yesterday (Feb/4/2013), Canada no longer uses pennies. What do you think America... Should we keep our penny or drop ours too?

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Move 'em on, head 'em up Head 'em up, move 'em on Move 'em on, head 'em up Rawhide!!! Cut 'em out, ride 'em in Ride 'em in, cut 'em out Call 'em out, ride 'em in Rawhide!!! Who remembers the characters from this classic wester... Read More

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Nixon is a shifty-eyed goddamn liar. . . . .He's one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides - Harry S. Truman

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The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam. - Barack Obama

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Chief Petty Officer Jay Okonek, left, and Petty Officer 1st Class Jason Blase help guide the helicopter pilots as they fill a 360-gallon Bambi bucket to help extinguish wildfires near the base housing on Naval Base Ventura County Point Mu... Read More

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Who's a fan of this classic? Gilligan's Island aired it's final episode on September 4th, 1967. Question of the day: how long of a "tour" were the castaways on?

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10 years ago today, American troops rescued Army Pfc. Jessica Lynch in Iraq, where she was being held prisoner. Let's show our love and support for Jessica and all other P.O.W.s

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How to avoid these conflicts is something the human race has to learn. This century will go down as the bloodiest century in all of human history. Well have lost 160 million people, killed by conflict. Is that what we want in the 21st c... Read More

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American Graffiti opened on August 1, 1973

American Graffiti opened on this day in 1973. Who was a fan of this award winning flick?

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I am grateful to President George W. Bush for PEPFAR, which is saving the lives of millions of people in poor countries and to both Presidents Bush for the work we've done together after the South Asia tsunami, Hurricane Katrina and the H... Read More

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So sad This is Martin Richard, the 8 year old who passed away yesterday in Boston, alongside his mother and sister who were both seriously injured. Martin left a message of peace that should really be shared for all to see. RIP Martin.... Read More

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TGIF! As we close for the day, we want to wish you all a very happy & safe Memorial Day weekend!

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I love sports. Whenever I can, I always watch the Detroit Tigers on the radio. - Gerald R. Ford

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Did you know that President Lincoln first introduced paper currency in our country on February 25, 1862, It was originally used to pay expenses incurred by the Union during the American Civil War.

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On June 17, 1885, the Statue of Liberty arrived in New York City. “Give me your tired, your poor/Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,” was placed at the base years later. These famous words are symbolic of America’s vision ... Read More

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Soldiers deployed to Iraq celebrate Easter with the tradition of egg pocking. They hold hard boiled eggs in their hand and using a variety of techniques, they used their egg to tap the top of another contestant's egg until the egg crack... Read More

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On April 10, 1925, "The Great Gatsby" by American author, F. Scott Fitzgerald was published. Who's read it?

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