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Post by melody on Dec 26, 2007 10:39:23 GMT -5
learn something new everyday!
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Post by melody on Dec 26, 2007 10:41:05 GMT -5
~Table salt is the only commodity that hasn’t risen dramatically in price in the last 150 years.
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Post by melody on Dec 27, 2007 6:50:36 GMT -5
~Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots
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Post by melody on Dec 28, 2007 7:04:39 GMT -5
~The first character balloon to make an appearance at the parade was Felix the Cat in 1927. (Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade)
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Post by melody on Dec 29, 2007 8:18:06 GMT -5
The home of Crayola is in Easton, PA and has been there since the early 1900s
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Post by samSForce on Dec 29, 2007 8:19:26 GMT -5
The home of Crayola is in Easton, PA and has been there since the early 1900s I know.....I can almost see it from my house....  ;D  |
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Post by melody on Dec 29, 2007 8:25:55 GMT -5
really? haha that's cool
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Post by melody on Dec 30, 2007 8:29:10 GMT -5
The Harley Davidson Museum in Milwaukee, WI takes up 20 acres
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Post by melody on Dec 31, 2007 0:35:18 GMT -5
this year (2007) Hershey's Kisses celebrated it's 100th birthday!
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Post by samSForce on Dec 31, 2007 0:39:40 GMT -5
this year (2007) Hershey's Kisses celebrated it's 100th birthday! Ever been to Hershey park, Melody? Just like the Crayola factory, that, too, is also near my house (well....within about an hour-hour and 1/2)...... ;D |
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Post by melody on Dec 31, 2007 1:08:15 GMT -5
yeah i've been there. i loved it!! i'd love to go there again, when i was there before, i didn't have much time before getting back on the road, so i didn't get to see much.
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Post by melody on Dec 31, 2007 8:31:25 GMT -5
Dropping the ball on new years eve in new york city has been a tradition dating back to 1906. and since 2000 the ball has been designed by waterford crystal
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Post by melody on Jan 1, 2008 7:57:46 GMT -5
~Pork & Sauerkraut are a main dish for New Years Day in the German heritage, as pigs are considered good luck charm symbols and cabbage leaves are symbolic of money, thus having pork and Sauerkraut are felt to be the best way to pave the way for the New Year.
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Post by samSForce on Jan 1, 2008 7:58:59 GMT -5
~Pork & Sauerkraut are a main dish for New Years Day in the German heritage, as pigs are considered good luck charm symbols and cabbage leaves are symbolic of money, thus having pork and Sauerkraut are felt to be the best way to pave the way for the New Year. ....that's what we have every New Years' Day, Mel It's a family tradition.... ;D |
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Post by melody on Jan 1, 2008 8:01:07 GMT -5
mine too!!
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