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12/30/2015
« on: December 30, 2015, 12:00:09 AM »
Any hump day 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: 12/30/2015
« Reply #1 on: December 30, 2015, 12:14:31 AM »
On with humpday!
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #2 on: December 30, 2015, 12:20:12 AM »
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #3 on: December 30, 2015, 12:26:55 AM »
Just got my room 101 master collection twos today.  Smoking my first tonight.  I hope these things mellow out with some rest...this thing is allll over the place!
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #4 on: December 30, 2015, 02:38:36 AM »
Good morning guys.
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #5 on: December 30, 2015, 02:42:41 AM »
Today is Wednesday, Dec. 30, the 364th day of 2015. There is one day left in the year.
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #6 on: December 30, 2015, 02:43:44 AM »
Today's Highlight in History:

On Dec. 30, 1940, California's first freeway, the Arroyo Seco Parkway connecting Los Angeles and Pasadena, was officially opened.
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LSUFAN

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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #7 on: December 30, 2015, 02:44:23 AM »
On this date:
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #8 on: December 30, 2015, 02:44:47 AM »
In 1853, the United States and Mexico signed a treaty under which the U.S. agreed to buy some 45,000 square miles of land from Mexico for $10 million in a deal known as the Gadsden Purchase.
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #9 on: December 30, 2015, 02:45:33 AM »
In 1865, author Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay, India.
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #10 on: December 30, 2015, 02:46:11 AM »
In 1905, the Franz Lehar operetta "The Merry Widow" premiered in Vienna.
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #11 on: December 30, 2015, 02:46:44 AM »
In 1922, Vladimir I. Lenin proclaimed the establishment of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, which lasted nearly seven decades before dissolving in Dec. 1991.
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #12 on: December 30, 2015, 02:47:25 AM »
In 1936, the United Auto Workers union staged its first "sit-down" strike at the General Motors Fisher Body Plant No. 1 in Flint, Michigan. (The strike lasted until Feb. 11, 1937.)
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #13 on: December 30, 2015, 02:47:50 AM »
In 1954, Olympic gold medal runner Malvin G. Whitfield became the first black recipient of the James E. Sullivan Award for amateur athletes.
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Re: 12/30/2015
« Reply #14 on: December 30, 2015, 02:48:39 AM »
In 1965, Ferdinand Marcos was inaugurated for his first term as president of the Philippines.
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