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8/20/2014
« on: August 20, 2014, 12:32:28 AM »

Let's talk cigars!  What deals have you found on the various Internet sites today?
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #1 on: August 20, 2014, 12:39:02 AM »

Good morning gentlemen
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #2 on: August 20, 2014, 01:22:48 AM »

Gnite all
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #3 on: August 20, 2014, 01:48:23 AM »

Good morning guys.
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #4 on: August 20, 2014, 01:49:04 AM »

Weird no jam again.
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #5 on: August 20, 2014, 01:55:47 AM »

Today is Wednesday, August 20, the 232nd day of 2014. There are 133 days left in the year.
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #6 on: August 20, 2014, 01:56:09 AM »

Today's Highlights in History:

On August 20, 1914, German forces occupied Brussels, Belgium, during World War I.
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #7 on: August 20, 2014, 01:56:49 AM »

On this date:

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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #8 on: August 20, 2014, 01:57:14 AM »

In 1833, Benjamin Harrison, 23rd president of the United States, was born in North Bend, Ohio.
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #9 on: August 20, 2014, 01:58:03 AM »

In 1866, President Andrew Johnson formally declared the Civil War over, months after fighting had stopped.
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #10 on: August 20, 2014, 01:58:34 AM »

In 1882, Tchaikovsky's "1812 Overture" had its premiere in Moscow.
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #11 on: August 20, 2014, 01:59:00 AM »

In 1910, a series of forest fires swept through parts of Idaho, Montana and Washington, killing at least 85 people and burning some 3 million acres.
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #12 on: August 20, 2014, 01:59:59 AM »

In 1940, during World War II, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill paid tribute to the Royal Air Force before the House of Commons, saying, "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #13 on: August 20, 2014, 02:00:22 AM »

In 1953, the Soviet Union publicly acknowledged it had tested a hydrogen bomb.
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Re: 8/20/2014
« Reply #14 on: August 20, 2014, 02:01:07 AM »

In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Economic Opportunity Act, a nearly $1 billion anti-poverty measure.
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