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  1. rimrocker

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    Catch all thread for historical events, large and small.

    On this day in 1781, Lord Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington at Yorktown. Big assist from the French Navy.
     
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    Xerobull ...and I'm all out of bubblegum

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    Today in 1984, Prince’s When Doves Cry was #1

     
  3. Buck Turgidson

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    First Battle of Ypres began

    4 years later...over 1 million casualties
     

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