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9/17/2015
« on: September 17, 2015, 12:00:05 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: 9/17/2015
« Reply #1 on: September 17, 2015, 02:01:15 AM »
Good morning guys.
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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #2 on: September 17, 2015, 02:02:04 AM »
3 Montecristo Media Noche Edmundo (5.0"x55)
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 1 Ave Maria Reconquista
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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #3 on: September 17, 2015, 02:14:06 AM »
Today is Thursday, September 17, the 260th day of 2015. There are 105 days left in the year.

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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #4 on: September 17, 2015, 02:14:43 AM »
Today's Highlight in History:

On September 17, 1787, the Constitution of the United States was completed and signed by a majority of delegates attending the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.
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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #5 on: September 17, 2015, 02:15:28 AM »
On this date:

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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #6 on: September 17, 2015, 02:15:56 AM »
In 1862, more than 3,600 men were killed in the Civil War Battle of Antietam (an-TEE'-tum) in Maryland.

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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #7 on: September 17, 2015, 02:16:41 AM »
In 1908, Lt. Thomas E. Selfridge of the U.S. Army Signal Corps became the first person to die in the crash of a powered aircraft, the Wright Flyer, at Fort Myer, Virginia, just outside Washington D.C.

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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #8 on: September 17, 2015, 02:17:07 AM »
In 1937, the likeness of President Abraham Lincoln's head was dedicated at Mount Rushmore.
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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #9 on: September 17, 2015, 02:17:48 AM »
In 1939, the Soviet Union invaded Poland during World War II, more than two weeks after Nazi Germany had launched its assault.

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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #10 on: September 17, 2015, 02:18:13 AM »
In 1944, during World War II, Allied paratroopers launched Operation Market Garden, landing behind German lines in the Netherlands. (After initial success, the Allies were beaten back by the Germans.)

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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #11 on: September 17, 2015, 02:18:55 AM »
In 1955, Tennessee Ernie Ford recorded "Sixteen Tons" by Merle Travis for Capitol Records in Hollywood.

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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #12 on: September 17, 2015, 02:19:19 AM »
In 1964, the James Bond movie "Goldfinger," starring Sean Connery, premiered in London. The fantasy sitcom "Bewitched," starring Elizabeth Montgomery, debuted on ABC-TV.
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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #13 on: September 17, 2015, 02:19:47 AM »
In 1971, citing health reasons, Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black, 85, retired. (Black, who was succeeded by Lewis F. Powell Jr., died eight days after making his announcement.)

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Re: 9/17/2015
« Reply #14 on: September 17, 2015, 02:20:26 AM »
In 1978, after meeting at Camp David, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin (men-AH'-kem BAY'-gihn) and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat signed a framework for a peace treaty.
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