March 12th-Ruth, Buckwheat, Agent 99, Al Jarreau, Liza Minnelli, James Taylor, Girl Scouts, Dennis the Menace National Ruth day.  Entertainment from 1979.  Coca-Cola 1st sold in bottles, Girls Scounts founded, Dennis the Menace comic strip debuted.  Todays birthdays - William Thomas Jr., Barbara Feldon, Al Jarreau, Liza Minnelli, James Taylor, Holly Williams.  Charlie Parker died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran   https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ Naomi gonna be with Ruth - AplagetiX Livin on a prayer - Bon Jovi Baby's got a new baby - S-K-O Birthdays - In da club - 50 Cent   http://50cent.com/ Get Smart TV theme We're in this love together - Al Jurreau Caberet - Liza Minnelli Fire & Rain - James Taylor Keep the change - Holly Williams Cool Blues - Charlie Parker  Exit - Down at the bottom - Jason Sturgeon   https://www.jasonsturgeonmusic.com/

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Today in dark, strange and fantastic history. 23 January, 909 AD: The Miracle of 2 Bulgarian Pies.
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Today in dark, strange and fantastic history: on the 21st of January, 1789, the first "American novel" appears. And soon claims its first victim...
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Corinth Trivia Time

⚓ Ancient Corinth was a major trade hotspot in Greece.
🏰 It had a massive fortress called Acrocorinth.
🌊 The Corinth Canal, finished in 1893, is too narrow for most modern ships

Can you guess the year the canal was completed?

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Retro Pinup Girl Poster - Permission to Come Aboard - Granted, Vintage Navy Gal on Anchor

Before algorithms, this is what boosted morale

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Did you know Vikings dealt with itchy bums?

A short video I made about it has somehow hit 1.4 million views on TikTok.

What is the world coming to when a lad cannot make a simple clip with a bread based poo prop without thousands of baffled people tuning in?

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In 1807, Napoleon faced one of history’s strangest “armies.” 🐇
During a rabbit hunt gone wrong, hundreds of tame bunnies charged him instead of fleeing—expecting food from the soldiers. The Emperor had no choice but to retreat. 🫡

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Wigs in the American Revolution—suffering for fashion 🎩

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📚 Grab your FREE copy of Kep Westguard: The Second Battle of Saratoga (limited time):
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1922: You could buy a whole radio.
2025: You can maybe DoorDash breakfast. Maybe.

Thank goodness KPFA is still free, community-powered, and broadcasting across your whole life.
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The 46-Pound Cherry Pie That Put Traverse City on the Map | Northern Michigan History On August 18, 1926, a 46-pound cherry pie from Traverse City was delivered to President Coolidge, putting Northern Michigan cherries in the spotlight.

On Aug. 18, 1926, Traverse City made headlines with a 46-pound cherry pie delivered to President Coolidge! 🍒 Read the sweet tale ➡️ northernmichiganhistory.com/the-46-pound...
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Did you know the U.S. entered World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941?

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Did you know the U.S. entered World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941?

#AmericanHistory #DidYouKnow #USFacts #HistoryLovers #USA #CivilRights #IndependenceDay #Presidents #WorldWarII #FunHistory

Did you know women gained the right to vote in the U.S. in 1920, with the 19th Amendment?

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Did you know Alaska was purchased from Russia in 1867 for only $7.2 million?

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Did you know the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 freed slaves in Confederate states?

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Did you know the Civil War (1861–1865) was the deadliest conflict in American history?

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Did you know George Washington was unanimously elected as the first U.S. president in 1789?

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Did you know the United States declared independence from Britain on July 4, 1776?

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Corinth Trivia Time

⚓ Ancient Corinth was a major trade hotspot in Greece.
🏰 It had a massive fortress called Acrocorinth.
🌊 The Corinth Canal, finished in 1893, is too narrow for most modern ships

Can you guess the year the canal was completed?

#TriviaTime #CorinthFacts #FunHistory #CheapTrivia