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History Quiz
Visit Rum & Monkey to find out Which Historical Lunatic Are You?
According to the quiz
(I am ) Joshua Abraham Norton, first and only Emperor of the United States of America! Born in England sometime in the second decade of the nineteenth century, you carved a notable business career, in South Africa and later San Francisco, until an entry into the rice market wiped out your fortune in 1854. After this, you became quite different. The first sign of this came on September 17, 1859, when you expressed your dissatisfaction with the political situation in America by declaring yourself Norton I, Emperor of the USA. You remained as such, unchallenged, for twenty-one years.
Warning the quiz contains mature content.
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I Am A Great Egret
A large white heron, the Great Egret is found across much of the world, from southern Canada southward to Argentina, and in Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. It's the largest egret in the Old World, and thus has garnered the name Great White Egret....
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Book Meme
Karen Jo over at Kitty Limericks tagged us for the book meme. Here are the rules: Pick up the nearest book.Open to page 123.Find the fifth sentence.Post the next three sentences.Tag five people and post a comment to Mickey once you have posted it.The...
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Jackson- George Regional Library System Pulls Book For Review
Michael Hamlett, director of the Jackson-George Regional Library System, plans to meet with one member of the Library Board before deciding the fate of a best-selling book by comedian Jim Norton, pulled from the shelves of the system's branches last...
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Thursday Thirteen ~september
Thirteen Things About September According to the Georgian calendar, September is the ninth month. But, on the Roman calendar, it was the seventh month. September is one of the warmest months in the Southern United States (I can verify that). Five...
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From The Blogosphere
Visit Phat Mommy to read Shannon's post It's The Parenting Stupid and Homeschool-Bashing? Bring It. I haven't visited Phat Mommy in awhile, I love her new blog design. I really wish I had the knowledge to design my own blog. I envision a light...
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