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10/10/2015
« on: October 10, 2015, 12:00:44 AM »

What's up cigar enthusiasts?!  Any cigar deals on the various internet sites that are worth talking about? Join in this discussion and perhaps learn something along the way.  Warning: don't proceed if you have thin skin but don't be afraid to post either...  And welcome aboard!
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #1 on: October 10, 2015, 04:16:16 AM »

Good morning guys.
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #2 on: October 10, 2015, 04:39:30 AM »

Today is Saturday, October 10, the 283rd day of 2015. There are 82 days left in the year.
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #3 on: October 10, 2015, 04:40:35 AM »

Today's Highlight in History:

On October 10, 1935, the George Gershwin opera "Porgy and Bess," featuring an all-black cast, opened on Broadway, where it ran for 124 performances.
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #4 on: October 10, 2015, 04:41:08 AM »

On this date:
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #5 on: October 10, 2015, 04:41:45 AM »

In A.D. 19, Roman general Germanicus Julius Caesar, 33, died in Antioch under mysterious circumstances, possibly from poisoning.
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #6 on: October 10, 2015, 04:42:22 AM »

In 1845, the U.S. Naval Academy was established in Annapolis, Maryland.
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #7 on: October 10, 2015, 04:42:56 AM »

In 1913, the Panama Canal was effectively completed as President Woodrow Wilson sent a signal from the White House by telegraph, setting off explosives that destroyed a section of the Gamboa dike.
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #8 on: October 10, 2015, 04:43:55 AM »

In 1938, Nazi Germany completed its annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland (soo-DAYT'-uhn-land).
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #9 on: October 10, 2015, 04:44:24 AM »

In 1943, Chiang Kai-shek took the oath of office as president of China.
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #10 on: October 10, 2015, 04:45:04 AM »

In 1955, the film version of the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma!" premiered before an invitation-only audience at the Rivoli Theatre in New York.
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #11 on: October 10, 2015, 04:45:38 AM »

In 1964, the first Summer Olympics to be held in Asia were opened in Tokyo by Japanese Emperor Hirohito. Entertainer Eddie Cantor, 72, died in Beverly Hills, California.
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #12 on: October 10, 2015, 04:46:07 AM »

In 1967, the Outer Space Treaty, prohibiting the placing of weapons of mass destruction on the moon or elsewhere in space, entered into force.
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #13 on: October 10, 2015, 04:47:11 AM »

In 1968, the sexy science-fiction spoof "Barbarella," starring Jane Fonda, was released by Paramount Pictures.
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Re: 10/10/2015
« Reply #14 on: October 10, 2015, 04:47:45 AM »

In 1973, Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, accused of accepting bribes, pleaded no contest to one count of federal income tax evasion, and resigned his office.
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