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7/17/2015
« on: July 17, 2015, 12:00:17 AM »
Happy Friday, cigar enthusiasts!  Any 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: 7/17/2015
« Reply #1 on: July 17, 2015, 02:35:02 AM »
Good morning guys.
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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #2 on: July 17, 2015, 02:35:14 AM »
4 Cohiba Puro Dominicana Robusto (5.5"x50)
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 3 CAO America
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 2 Alec Bradley Tempus
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 1 Ave Maria Immaculata
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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #3 on: July 17, 2015, 02:40:14 AM »
Today is Friday, July 17, the 198th day of 2015. There are 167 days left in the year.

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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #4 on: July 17, 2015, 02:40:55 AM »
Highlight in History

On July 17, 1945, following Nazi Germany's surrender, President Harry S. Truman, Soviet leader Josef Stalin and British Prime Minister Winston S. Churchill began meeting at Potsdam in the final Allied summit of World War II.
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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #5 on: July 17, 2015, 02:41:24 AM »
On this date

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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #6 on: July 17, 2015, 02:41:50 AM »
In 1821, Spain ceded Florida to the United States.
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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #7 on: July 17, 2015, 02:42:24 AM »
In 1917, during World War I, the British royal family adopted the name "Windsor," replacing the German Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #8 on: July 17, 2015, 02:43:08 AM »
In 1918, Russia's Czar Nicholas II and his family were executed by the Bolsheviks.
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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #9 on: July 17, 2015, 02:43:38 AM »
In 1935, the entertainment trade publication Variety ran its legendary headline, "Sticks Nix Hick Pix" (which might be translated as, "Rural audiences reject rural-themed movies").

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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #10 on: July 17, 2015, 02:44:08 AM »
In 1936, the Spanish Civil War began as right-wing army generals launched a coup attempt against the Second Spanish Republic.

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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #11 on: July 17, 2015, 02:44:31 AM »
In 1944, during World War II, 320 men, two-thirds of them African-Americans, were killed when a pair of ammunition ships exploded at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine in California.

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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #12 on: July 17, 2015, 02:44:59 AM »
In 1955, Disneyland had its opening day in Anaheim, California.

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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #13 on: July 17, 2015, 02:45:22 AM »
In 1965, the Righteous Brothers single "Unchained Melody" by Alex North and Hy Zaret was released on the Phillies label.

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Re: 7/17/2015
« Reply #14 on: July 17, 2015, 02:45:45 AM »
In 1975, an Apollo spaceship docked with a Soyuz spacecraft in orbit in the first superpower link-up of its kind.

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