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		<title>Blarney, the Gift of the Stone</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[High atop the Blarney Castle is one of Ireland’s most famous tourist attractions: The Blarney Stone. It’s easy to see, both from the battlements and from the ground. What’s not so easy is kissing it, yet even Winston Churchill bent over backwards to gain the gift of gab. And bending over backwards is exactly what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Extra Serving of Thanksgiving History</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our traditional date of Thanksgiving wasn’t official until World War II. If you read Albany Kid’s article about debunking Thanksgiving myths, you’ll know there were several other Thanksgiving celebrations in our country before the pilgrims celebrated at Plymouth. You also might have noticed that not one of them occurred on the last Thursday in November. So how did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debunking Thanksgiving Day Myths</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When, Where, Why – The first Thanksgiving might not have happened how you think At some point in elementary school we all were taught that the first Thanksgiving took place in Massachusetts near Plymouth Rock. The Pilgrims were all very thankful for a good harvest after a few hard years and invited the nearby Native [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visit Emporia! and Honor All Veterans at the Place it All Began</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year, why not celebrate Veterans Day by visiting the city where it all began. Surprisingly, that city is not in Europe and it’s not Washington, DC. The city where Veterans Day all began is Emporia, Kansas. Before Veterans Day was Veterans Day it was known as Armistice Day. Armistice Day, also known as Remembrance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Comport Yourself in Today’s World According to George Washington</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many adults remember their high school writing assignments? For that matter, how high school seniors remember the writing assignments from last year? Not many, that’s for sure. But then, not many high school assignments, writing or otherwise, go on to become little books of wisdom, still sold over 200 years later. Then of course, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The First President Roosevelt Story</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:22:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Theodore Roosevelt loved the great outdoors. He explored it, hunted in it, wrote books about it. He was as well known for being a naturalist as for being a president. He so loved trees he only allowed a White House Christmas tree is it was the pruned tip of a larger tree. So of course, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Adirondack, Burnell, Westport or Muskoka Chair</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who has ever been to the Adirondacks, or even remotely close to them, knows about the Adirondack Chair: big, broad back, high enough to rest your head on; large, over sized arms; built on a slight slant to adjust for the steep mountain terrain. All made out of wood. But what is a Muskoka Chair? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Lake Placid is Related to the Dewey Decimal System</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Melville Dewey. A name synonymous with libraries everywhere. For of course, anyone who has ever gotten a book out of the library has seen the little numbers on the binding, even if they don’t know it’s part of the Dewey Decimal System, copyrighted by Mr Dewey in 1876. Yes, copyrighted. Possibly developed. Not quite created, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shrine of the Muses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each year, on or around May 18th, there are two important events. One is, it’s my father’s birthday. The second is that it’s International Museum Day. The idea behind International Museum Day is to show how important museums are for cultural enrichment and understanding. How they can help exchange ideas and create peace. How they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Ovoids of Turkish Delight in Multiple Bright Colors</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was a kid, I imagined that Turkish Delight was the most delicious thing in the world. Not that I had ever tasted it, but anything that could get Edward Pevensie to turn on his brother and sisters and go riding with the White Witch in the middle of Winter to her Ice Castle [...]]]></description>
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