July 9-Sugar Cookies, AC/DC, Tom Hanks, Soft Cell, Simple Minds, Courtney Love, The White Stripes, Fred Savage

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Hey, Hello, I am Jeff, and welcome to history and Factoid's about

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today, pusent about cool media.
It is July the ninth. It's National

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sugar Cookie Day. I don't know
why it isn't closer to Christmas. German

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Protestant settlers in Nazareth, Pennsylvania created
the sugar cookie in the mid seventeen hundreds.

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Now they're really easy to make.
You just need flour, sugar,

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butter, eggs, vanilla, either
baking powder or baking soda. Fun to

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make with kids because you can make
them in any shape you want. Now,

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I it's too hot to turn on
the oven. Yeah, just go

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and buy something. Enjoy some sugar
cookies, all right, let's see it

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happening. Entertainment. July ninth and
the Air nineteen eighty four number one album

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was born in the USA by Bruce
Springsteen. Prince had the number one song

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with Win Dove's cry chand can Shut
Good God Loss Silence Blues the most take

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Jimmy Saturday Exile. They had the
number one country song with I Don't want

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to be a memory. I don't
want to be a not gen your handle

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Another love casualty Man Down and It's
talking over because I don't want to be

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a miss. The number one book
was and Ladies of the Club by Helen

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Hooven sent Meyer. That movie was
Ghostbusters, three parapsychologists. They started ghost

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removal service in New York City stars
Bill Murray, Dan Acker Wright, Sigourney

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Weaver, and Harold Raymonds. All
right, what happened on July the ninth,

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Now, this is a really nice
guy. In seventeen ninety five,

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American financier James Swann paid off the
entire United States national debt, paid off

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all two million, twenty four thousand, eight hundred ninety nine bucks Chicago.

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In eighteen ninety three, doctor Daniel
Williams he performed surgery on the heart of

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a stabbing victim. Yeah, he
sowed it back up. Now he did

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it without blood transfusion or penicilin or
anything. The patient lived. Is considered

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the world's first successful heart surgery.
Nineteen fourteen over Atlantic City, Walter Brookings,

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he began the first pilot to get
an airplane up to a mile high

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in Altadu actually went up to six
one hundred and seventy five feet. Nineteen

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eighteen is still the worst train accident
in the United States history. It's outside

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of Nashville. Two passenger trains hit
head On going about fifty miles an hour.

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One hundred and one people were killed, one hundred and seventy one injured.

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Final conclusion was it was operator error. Nineteen fifty six Dick Clark,

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he hosted an American bandstand for the
first time. Hosted until nineteen eighty nine.

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Nineteen eighty one Nintendo really stark game
Donkey Kong, but only in Japan,

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so here in America we had to
wait till July thirtieth, nineteen ninety

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three. Gary Hoy he was a
lawyer and a senior partner in a law

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firm in Toronto. Now he really
liked to demonstrate the tensil strength of the

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building's windows. Yeah, run and
jump into the winter and bounce off.

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Yeah. He had a good old
time doing it, and he did it

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a number of times. But today, yeah, the window popped out of

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its frame. Gary felt twenty four
stories to his death. Co coke coke

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coke goat show. This Shiver birth
day, were gonna pause. He left

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this shubfday. We gonna sit with
Targe. He like this Shire birthday,

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and you know we don't get up. That's the birthday. Probably Wonder who

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was born on July ninth. Actor
Brian Denahey. He's born in Bridgeport,

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Connecticut. Getting nineteen thirty eight.
He was in over one hundred and eighty

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movies and TV shows. Did a
lot of theater. Yeah, I won

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two. Tony's first hit in the
movie First Blood, and he's played that

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sheriff and he was on Cocoon Tommy
Boy presumed in his on TV. He

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was on the Blacklist in twenty sixteen, did it until he died in twenty

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twenty and eighty one years old from
sepsis. He had three daughters from his

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first wife. Married a second wife
in nineteen eighty eight and they had a

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daughter and a son. Who was
the cat. We'll come out when messing

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all about You see this cat chef
as a mad mo I'll come about church.

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She was a complicating man, but
no one understands him. Bush's one

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actor Richard Rowntree. He was best
known for playing the private detective Shaft.

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He was the first movie black action
hero round Tree. He was born in

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New Rochelle, New York, in
nineteen forty two. Started acting in nineteen

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sixty three, he did some modeling
for Emony Fashion and like I said,

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he's best known for the Bax Boy
Station movies, Shaft, Shaft By,

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Shaft's Big Score, Shaft in Africa, Shaft again in twenty nineteen. Now

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he did Stir oposite Laurence Olivier in
the movie Engine. He was twice divorced.

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He had two children from his first
wife, three from his second,

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right Richard. He died just last
October from pancreatic cancer at eighty one years

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old. So here bun Scott.
He was the original lead singer for the

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band ac DC. He was born
in Fourfair, Scotland. In nineteen forty

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six moved to Australia and he was
six now so he had some success down

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in Austria with the band's Valentine and
then Fraternity. Nineteen seventy four, Bond

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was at a club watching ac DC
perform. They didn't have a lead singer,

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no, they were just up there
playing, rocking out jamming. Now

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Bond's wife and some of his friends
they kept pressuring him go up and sing

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with him, go up and sing. He finally did. Ac DC was

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often running some songs of Bond sang
and row where TNT Dirty Deeds Done,

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dirt Cheap, I've got big balls, Highway to Hell. He drank himself

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to death in nineteen eighty at thirty
three years old. He married that one

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time for six years before they divorced. Actor Jimmy Smith's is sixty nine.

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He was born in Brooklyn, New
York in nineteen fifty five. On Miami

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Vice, he was Sonny Crockett's original
partner, but in the first episode they

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killed him. They went on to
star in La Law in New York NYPD

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Blue the West Wing played Senator Baie
Ogana in three Star Wars movies. He

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married his high school sweetheart for six
years, then they divorced. They had

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two kids. He has dated actors
Wanted DeJesus since nineteen eighty six. Actor

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Tom Hanks born in Concord, California, in nineteen fifty six. His movie

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has made ten billion dollars. His
first starring role in the movie was Splash,

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but he was actually in He Knows
You're a Lot or Alone. Yeah,

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that was before he was a slasher
flick. First TV appearance was on

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an episode of The lib Boot.
Nominee for Oscars for Big Saving Private Ryan

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Castaway, A Beautiful Day in the
Neighborhood. He won for Philadelphia and for

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his Gump Now. He won those
back to back years. The only other

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actor to pull that off was Spencer
Tracy. Tommy is married to his first

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wife for nine years, and they
had a son and a daughter. Married

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actres Rita Wilson in nineteen eighty eight
and they have two sons. Actress Kelly

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McGillis. She was born in Newport
Beach, California, in nineteen fifty seven.

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She's sixty seven. She first got
famous for the movie Witness, and

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she was in Made in Heaven Top
Gun They Accused Now. She studied acting

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at Juilliard. When she graduated,
she married another student from Juilliard in nineteen

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seventy nine. They divorced in nineteen
eighty one. Then she married her second

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husband for thirty years. When they
divorced in two thousand and two. They

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had two daughters, Kelly. She's
been a lesbian since Mark Allman. He

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sings for the heavy metal dual Soft
Cell. Mark Slso sixty seven born in

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Southport, England. Mark and David
Ball found in Soft Cell in nineteen seventy

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eight. Mark and Dave Mark sings
and Dave does all the music. Now

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they're a lot lot bigger in Britain
than there ever were in the States.

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Over Here, all they had was
that one hit song, tainted Love on

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the side. Mark actually was twenty
six solo albums, but all in Britain.

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Mark. He is dyslexic, autistic
and gay and still successful. Strange

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scoo gee again. Jim Kerr.
He is the lead singer for Simple Minds.

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He's born in Tory, Glenn,
Scotland in nineteen fifty nine sixty five

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today help form Simple Minds in nineteen
seventy sevens They took their name from the

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David Bowie song Geane Genie, I
Have no Idea. They sold over sixty

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million albums. Some of their thats
don't you Forget about Me? Alive and

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kicking, sanctify yourself, all the
things she said Jim. His first wife

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was Chrissy Eines Christy Ein from from
the Pretenders. They divorced after six years.

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They had a daughter. Then he
married actress Patsy Kinsett for four years

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and they had a son. I'm
all I want to be a rock.

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His study in maalogy that is Courtney
Love. She was the lead singer for

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the band Hole. She was born
in San Francisco in nineteen sixty four.

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She's sixty today, nineteen eighty eight
in Los Angeles. She plays an ad

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in the Music newspaper saying she wanted
to start a band. Her influences were

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A Big Black, Sonic Youth and
Fleetwood Mac. That's how Hole formed.

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I guess they were kind of more
of an alternative rock band than the grunge.

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Some of their hats are doll parts, Celebrity skin Malibu all broke up

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in twenty twelve. Cordney, She's
done some actings. She was in the

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movie is Sitting Nancy the People versus
Larry flint Man on the Moon. Her

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second husband was Kurt Cobain, lead
singer for Nirvana. They married in nineteen

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ninety two, had a Donner,
and then Kirk killed himself in nineteen ninety

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four. I'm going to find a
month, I said, the Nicey Home

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and Counting whole. Yeah, they're
gonna reap it all, taking that sound

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right behind my bed. Then I'm
talking to the first Silicon nine because I

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can't forget him. That was Jack
White singing for the duo White Stripes.

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He's forty nine, born in Detroit
nineteen seventy five. He and his wife

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at the time, Meg, they
formed White Stripes in nineteen ninety seven.

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They had the hits I Fell in
Love with a Girl, seven Nation,

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Army Blue, Orchid, Ikey Thump
Now. He and Meg they divorced in

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two thousand, but they stayed in
the band together until twenty eleven. Between

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the White Stripes, his solo work, and collaborating with other artists, Jackie's

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been nominated for thirty three Grammys,
one twelve of them. When jack married

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Meg White in nineteen ninety seven,
Yeah, he took her name. When

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they divorced, he kept it.
He was born John Gillis. He had

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a son and a daughter from a
second wife, and married his third wife

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in twenty twenty two. Actor Fred
Savage is forty eight. He's born in

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Chicago in nineteen seventy six. Started
acting at nine. Starred on the TV

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show The Wonder Years when he was
twelve. At thirteen, he won an

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Emmy for Best Lead in a Comedy
Series Youngest Want to Do That Now.

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He has directed a lot of TV
shows over the years. Some of the

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movies he was in where the princess
bride vice versa little monsters. Austin Powers

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and Golden Member Freddy married in two
thousand and four and they have three children.

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Okay, all you cat owners,
you know that cat's jobs cannot move

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sideways. No, it's been about
an hour to day trying with my little

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clouder. They really can't. Well, thank you for joining us today,

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and we appreciate you. We're glad
you always are here. Get a chance

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to follow us on whoever you're listening
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dot com. That's cool with three
years. Let's end with the twelfth President

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of the United States, Zachary Taylor. He died in nineteen eighteen fifty at

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sixty five years old. Taylor he
said, never judge a stranger by his

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clothes. You guys, have an
awesome day and we'll talk tomorrow. No,

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don't they have been