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  1. Gore Vidal described Truman Capote's death as "A good career move."

    A Random, Context-Free Bill Clinton Quote: "I'm someone who has a deep emotional attachment to 'Starsky and Hutch.'"

    In 2010, Forbes estimated Scrooge McDuck's net worth to be $33.5 billion. Good year for gold.

    While some think Hydrox cookies were an Oreo knock-off, Hydrox actually came first-in 1908, four years before the Oreo.

    When 7-Up was invented, it was originally called "Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda."

    In 1896, 75,000 people rode Jesse Reno's "inclined elevator" during a two-week exhibition at Coney Island.

    Posted 1 year ago by Dee #

  2. Somehow Scrooge McDuck doesn't seem to be as wealthy as some other people now.

    Posted 1 year ago by Moonshadow_NZ #

  3. I use to like Hydrox cookies much better than Oreos. They weren't as sweet and they didn't fall apart when you dipped them in your milk.

    Posted 1 year ago by CheetahBoysmommy #

  4. bump

    Posted 1 year ago by Dee #

  5. As strange a man as Truman Capote was I liked his work--does that make me odd??

    Posted 1 year ago by SoxsMom #

  6. I thought In Cold Blood was riveting! And the movie, too!

    Posted 1 year ago by Dee #

  7. Me too, but I have been told I have wierd taste--than again that means I am listening to my teens--probably not the best judge of reading material--after all they think high entertainment is Captain Underpants--and although funny, not my idea of great literature!

    Posted 1 year ago by SoxsMom #


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