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9/22/2014
« on: September 22, 2014, 12:40:49 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: 9/22/2014
« Reply #1 on: September 22, 2014, 12:59:48 AM »

Good Morning to you Mr. Chip.  Onward with another Monday.
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #2 on: September 22, 2014, 02:21:00 AM »

Good Morning to you Mr. Chip.  Onward with another Monday.
Hard to tell with you sometimes, are you up late, early or getting ready to catch a plane somewhere?
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #3 on: September 22, 2014, 02:21:28 AM »

Good morning guys.
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #4 on: September 22, 2014, 02:36:24 AM »

Today is Monday, Sept. 22, the 265th day of 2014. There are 100 days left in the year. Autumn arrives at 10:29 p.m. Eastern time.  Finally!
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LSUFAN

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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #5 on: September 22, 2014, 02:36:55 AM »

Today's Highlight in History:

On Sept. 22, 1776, during the Revolutionary War, Capt. Nathan Hale, 21, was hanged as a spy by the British in New York.
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #6 on: September 22, 2014, 02:37:19 AM »

On this date:
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #7 on: September 22, 2014, 02:37:44 AM »

1761, Britain's King George III and his wife, Charlotte, were crowned in Westminster Abbey.
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #8 on: September 22, 2014, 02:38:35 AM »

In 1792, the French Republic was proclaimed.
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #9 on: September 22, 2014, 02:39:55 AM »

In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, declaring all slaves in rebel states should be free as of Jan. 1, 1863.
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #10 on: September 22, 2014, 02:40:39 AM »

In 1911, pitcher Cy Young, 44, gained his 511th and final career victory as he hurled a 1-0 shutout for the Boston Rustlers against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Forbes Field.
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #11 on: September 22, 2014, 02:41:17 AM »

1927, Gene Tunney successfully defended his heavyweight boxing title against Jack Dempsey in the famous "long-count" fight in Chicago.
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #12 on: September 22, 2014, 02:41:45 AM »

1938, the musical comedy revue "Hellzapoppin'," starring Ole (OH'-lee) Olsen and Chic Johnson, began a three-year run on Broadway.
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #13 on: September 22, 2014, 02:42:46 AM »

In 1949, the Soviet Union exploded its first atomic bomb.
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Re: 9/22/2014
« Reply #14 on: September 22, 2014, 02:43:23 AM »

In 1950, Omar N. Bradley was promoted to the rank of five-star general, joining an elite group that included Dwight D. Eisenhower, Douglas MacArthur, George C. Marshall and Henry H. "Hap" Arnold.
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