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9/16/2015
« on: September 16, 2015, 12:00:26 AM »

Find any cigar deals on the various internet sites worth talking about? Join in this hump day 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: 9/16/2015
« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2015, 01:44:28 AM »

And welcome aboard matey's!
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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2015, 01:53:05 AM »

Good morning guys.
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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #3 on: September 16, 2015, 02:06:36 AM »

Today is Wednesday, September 16, the 259th day of 2015. There are 106 days left in the year.

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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #4 on: September 16, 2015, 02:07:17 AM »

Today's Highlights in History:

On September 16, 1940, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Selective Training and Service Act. Samuel T. Rayburn of Texas was elected Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #5 on: September 16, 2015, 02:07:37 AM »

On this date:

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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #6 on: September 16, 2015, 02:07:59 AM »

In 1498, Tomas de Torquemada, notorious for his role in the Spanish Inquisition, died in Avila, Spain.

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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #7 on: September 16, 2015, 02:08:28 AM »

In 1810, Mexicans were inspired to begin their successful revolt against Spanish rule by Father
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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #8 on: September 16, 2015, 02:09:05 AM »

In 1893, more than 100,000 settlers swarmed onto a section of land in Oklahoma known as the "Cherokee Strip."
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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #9 on: September 16, 2015, 02:09:25 AM »

In 1908, General Motors was founded in Flint, Michigan, by William C. Durant.

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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #10 on: September 16, 2015, 02:09:45 AM »

In 1919, the American Legion received a national charter from Congress.
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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #11 on: September 16, 2015, 02:10:22 AM »

In 1925, the Irving Berlin song "Always" (written for his future wife, Ellin Mackay) was published.

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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #12 on: September 16, 2015, 02:10:43 AM »

In 1953, "The Robe," the first movie presented in the widescreen process CinemaScope, had its world premiere at the Roxy Theater in New York.

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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #13 on: September 16, 2015, 02:11:11 AM »

In 1965, "The Dean Martin Show" premiered on NBC-TV.
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Re: 9/16/2015
« Reply #14 on: September 16, 2015, 02:11:48 AM »

In 1974, President Gerald R. Ford announced a conditional amnesty program for Vietnam war deserters and draft-evaders.

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