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Cigar Banter => Daily Cigar Deals Discussion => Topic started by: CigarBanter on November 22, 2018, 12:00:04 AM
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CigarBanter.com would like to wish you and your family the happiest and healthiest of Thanksgivings. Here's hoping we all get time to enjoy a great cigar today.
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Happy Thanksgiving!🦃
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An actual good deal👀
Man O' War Dark Horse (Corona) (4.5"x44) Pack of 10 for $24.99 FS
Very rare decent offer on Tat Blacks too:
Tatuaje Black Cazadores (Lancero/Panatela) (6.3"x43) Box of 20 for $109.50 FS
https://www.cigar.com/daily-cigar-deal/
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Morning Banter Turkeys, Happy Thanksgiving!
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Morning CarolinaDave. Nice to be able to start the day with some actual cigar deals for a change.
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Happy Thanksgiving guys.
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Morning Dean & Dave
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Hudson's Thanksgiving Day Parade 1931
https://youtu.be/Xq-gtYO9g2o
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Thought for Today: "If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be no help." — From the address President Kennedy never got to deliver in Dallas on November 22, 1963.
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Time to get the gobbler all seasoned up and ready to fry then deliver it to the in-laws house for frying.
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Morning Mr. Dean. How was golf yesterday?
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Darn, news from 2016, let me try again....
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Today in History
November 22
1220
After promising to go to the aid of the Fifth Crusade within nine months, Frederick II is crowned emperor by Pope Honorius III.
1542
New laws are passed in Spain giving Indians in America protection against enslavement.
1757
The Austrian army defeats the Prussians at Breslau in the Seven Years War.
1847
In New York, the Astor Place Opera House, the city’s first operatic theater, is opened.
1902
A fire causes considerable damage to the unfinished Williamsburg bridge in New York.
1915
The Anglo-Indian army, led by British General Sir Charles Townshend, attacks a larger Turkish force under General Nur-ud-Din at Ctesiphon, Iraq, but is repulsed.
1919
A Labor conference committee in the United States urges an eight-hour workday and a 48-hour week.
1928
British King George VI is confined to bed with a congested lung; the queen is to take over his duties.
1935
Pan Am inaugurates the first transpacific airmail service from San Francisco to Manila.
1936
1,200 soldiers are killed in a battle between the Japanese and the Mongolians in China.
1942
Soviet troops complete the encirclement of the German Sixth Army at Stalingrad.
1948
Ho Chi Minh‘s Democratic Republic of Vietnam requests admittance to the UN.
1963
Lee Harvey Oswald assassinates President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas. Lyndon B. Johnson becomes president.
1964
Almost 40,000 people pay tribute to John F. Kennedy at Arlington Cemetery on the first anniversary of his death.
1973
Great Britain announces a plan for moderate Protestants and Catholics to share power in Northern Ireland.
1980
Eighteen Communist Party secretaries in 49 provinces are ousted from Poland.
1982
President Ronald Reagan calls for defense-pact deployment of the MX missile.
1986
The Justice Department finds a memo in Lt. Col. Oliver North’s office on the transfer of $12 million to the Contras of Nicaragua from an Iranian arms sale.
1988
The first prototype of a B-2 Spirit strategic stealth bomber is unveiled for public viewing.
1989
Lebanese President Rene Moawad is killed when a bomb explodes near his motorcade in West Beirut.
1990
Britain’s Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher confirms the end of her premiership by withdrawing from the leadership election of the Conservative Party.
1995
The first feature-length film created entirely with computer generated imagery – Toy Story – premiers.
2004
The Orange Revolution, protesting a primary election believed to have been rigged, begins in the Ukraine. On Dec 26 Ukraine’s Supreme Court orders a revote.
2005
Angela Merkel becomes the first woman ever to be Chancellor of Germany; the former research scientist had previously been the first secretary-general of the Christian Democratic Union.
2008
Hamas and Israel begin a cease-fire following eight days of violence and 150 deaths.
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Born on November 22
1819
George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), English novelist (Silas Marner, Middlemarch).
1890
Charles de Gaulle, French general in exile during World War II and president of France from 1958 to 1969.
1899
Hoagy Carmichael, American composer, pianist and singer.
1913
Benjamin Britten, English composer, pianist and conductor.
1924
Geraldine Page, actress well known for roles in Tennessee Williams’ plays.
1925
Gunther Schuller, composer and French Horn player.
1943
Billie Jean King, U.S. tennis player and women’s rights pioneer.
1949
David Pietrusza, historian, author (1920, 1960, 1948).
1950
Steven Van Zandt, singer, songwriter, musician, producer (E Street Band, Steel Mill, Southside Johnny & The Ashbury Jukes) and actor (The Sopranos).
1958
Jamie Lee Curtis, actress (Halloween, Trading Places, A Fish Called Wanda), author (Today I Feel Silly, and Other Moods That Make My Day).
1961
Mariel Hemingway, actress (Lipstick, Manhattan).
1984
Scarlett Johansson, actress, model (North, Lost in Translation).
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Ten years ago: In the weekly Democratic radio address, President-elect Barack Obama promoted an economic plan he said would provide 2.5 million jobs, although his spokesman later clarified that the plan would “save and create” that many jobs. President George W. Bush snared fresh international support on the economy and North Korea at a Pacific Rim economic summit in Peru.
Five years ago: On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the city of Dallas paused to honor the fallen leader.
One year ago: A former confidant of ousted leader Robert Mugabe, Emmerson Mnangagwa, returned to Zimbabwe to become the next president a day after Mugabe resigned; he promised a “new, unfolding democracy.” North Korea said the U.S. decision to list the country as a state sponsor of terrorism was a “serious provocation” that justified its development of nuclear weapons. Former sports doctor Larry Nassar, accused of molesting at least 125 girls and young women while working for USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University, pleaded guilty to multiple charges of sexual assault. Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general whose forces carried out the worst massacre in Europe since World War II, was convicted of genocide and other crimes by the United Nations' Yugoslav war crimes tribunal and sentenced to life behind bars.
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Thought for Today: “Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.” — Charles de Gaulle (born this date in 1890, died 1970).
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Morning Mr. Dean. How was golf yesterday?
great weather. I had a good time but really hurting afterwards.
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corn beef seasoned, braised, and simmering. onions and potatoes washed and ready to in around 11am. plan on eating at 2pm.
my time now. cigar and coffee.
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Happy Thanksgiving SCDave, NJDave, and Dean! I'm up to my elbows in side dishes and appetizers.
May all BotL have a peaceful day filled with great food, good football, and fine cigars.
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Happy Thanksgiving SCDave, NJDave, and Dean! I'm up to my elbows in side dishes and appetizers.
May all BotL have a peaceful day filled with great food, good football, and fine cigars.
Thank you, Mr. Mayor. Same to you and yours.
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Morning CarolinaDave. Nice to be able to start the day with some actual cigar deals for a change.
Indeed. Hit those and the Oval deal at Holt's yesterday.
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Good morning Daves, Dean, and SideDishTony. Turkey is in the oven here. The warden and I will hit the tennis court shortly, very pleasant 57 deg out.
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Happy Thanksgiving Tony, Daves, Mark, and all our Banter buddies. may your day be filled with happiness, gratitude, family, friends, loved ones, and food and cigars of course. 💕
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Turkey and dressing lull of epic proportion.