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10/27/2015
« on: October 27, 2015, 12:00:18 AM »

It's Tuesday again!  In between insults we'll occasionally discuss cigars.  Join in 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: 10/27/2015
« Reply #1 on: October 27, 2015, 01:23:06 AM »

Good morning guys.
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #2 on: October 27, 2015, 01:23:35 AM »

3 Nica Libre Silver 25th Anniversary Torpedo
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #3 on: October 27, 2015, 01:32:52 AM »

Today is Tuesday, Oct. 27, the 300th day of 2015. There are 65 days left in the year.
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #4 on: October 27, 2015, 01:33:36 AM »

Today's Highlight in History:


On Oct. 27, 1787, the first of the Federalist Papers, a series of essays calling for ratification of the United States Constitution, was published.
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #5 on: October 27, 2015, 01:34:53 AM »

On this date:
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #6 on: October 27, 2015, 01:35:31 AM »

In 1858, the 26th president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt, was born in New York City.
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #7 on: October 27, 2015, 01:36:02 AM »

In 1880, Theodore Roosevelt married his first wife, Alice Lee.
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #8 on: October 27, 2015, 01:36:34 AM »

In 1922, the first annual celebration of Navy Day took place.
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #9 on: October 27, 2015, 01:37:00 AM »

In 1938, Du Pont announced a name for its new synthetic yarn: "nylon."
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #10 on: October 27, 2015, 01:37:24 AM »

In 1947, "You Bet Your Life," starring Groucho Marx, premiered on ABC Radio. (It later became a television show on NBC.)
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #11 on: October 27, 2015, 01:37:58 AM »

In 1954, U.S. Air Force Col. Benjamin O. Davis Jr. was promoted to brigadier general, the first black officer to achieve that rank in the USAF. Walt Disney's first television program, titled "Disneyland" after the yet-to-be completed theme park, premiered on ABC.
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #12 on: October 27, 2015, 01:38:20 AM »

In 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft was shot down while flying over Cuba, killing the pilot, U.S. Air Force Maj. Rudolf Anderson Jr.
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #13 on: October 27, 2015, 01:38:45 AM »

In 1978, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin (men-AH'-kem BAY'-gihn) were named winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for their progress toward achieving a Middle East accord.
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Re: 10/27/2015
« Reply #14 on: October 27, 2015, 01:39:19 AM »

In 1980, opera star Beverly Sills gave her last public performance during a farewell gala at New York's Lincoln Center.
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