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9/2/2014
« on: September 02, 2014, 12:00:03 AM »

What's up cigar enthusiasts?!  Join in this cigar talk with the rest of us and learn something along the way.  Be warned, you will catch hell if you post something everyone doesn't agree with.  And heaven forbid if you should make a grammatical error, you'll be berated with GFYs!  So don't have thin skin and welcome aboard!

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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #1 on: September 02, 2014, 12:08:29 AM »

Good morning everyone!
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #2 on: September 02, 2014, 12:11:24 AM »

Another toothless Tuesday.
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #3 on: September 02, 2014, 01:34:28 AM »

Good morning guys.
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #4 on: September 02, 2014, 01:59:27 AM »

Today is Tuesday, September 2, the 245th day of 2014. There are 120 days left in the year.
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #5 on: September 02, 2014, 01:59:50 AM »

Today's Highlight in History:

On September 2, 1945, Japan formally surrendered in ceremonies aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, ending World War II.
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #6 on: September 02, 2014, 02:00:36 AM »

On this date:

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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #7 on: September 02, 2014, 02:01:02 AM »

In 1666, the Great Fire of London broke out.
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #8 on: September 02, 2014, 02:01:41 AM »

In 1789, the United States Treasury Department was established.
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #9 on: September 02, 2014, 02:02:01 AM »

In 1864, during the Civil War, Union Gen. William T. Sherman's forces occupied Atlanta.
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #10 on: September 02, 2014, 02:02:27 AM »

In 1901, Vice President Theodore Roosevelt offered the advice, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" in a speech at the Minnesota State Fair.
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #11 on: September 02, 2014, 02:03:07 AM »

In 1924, the Rudolf Friml operetta "Rose Marie" opened on Broadway.
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #12 on: September 02, 2014, 02:03:25 AM »

In 1935, a Labor Day hurricane slammed into the Florida Keys, claiming more than 400 lives.
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #13 on: September 02, 2014, 02:03:53 AM »

In 1944, during World War II, Navy pilot Lt. (jg) George Herbert Walker Bush was shot down by Japanese forces as he completed a bombing run over the Bonin Islands. (Bush was rescued by the crew of the submarine USS Finback; his two crew members, however, died.)
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Re: 9/2/2014
« Reply #14 on: September 02, 2014, 02:04:18 AM »

In 1945, Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnam an independent republic. (Ho died on this date in 1969.)
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