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Trapped on a Pacific Island: Scientists Research the Real Robinson Crusoe
Seeded on Fri Feb 6, 2009 11:09 AM EST (SPIEGEL ONLINE)
Generations of children have been spellbound by Robinson Crusoe's exploits, but few are aware of the real-life figure who inspired the classic. Now, 300 years after he left his island prison, scientists have pieced together how the real Crusoe managed to survive.
The American Drive In Movie Theater
Wed Feb 4, 2009 10:24 PM EST
It's a warm summer Saturday night and you have a hot date. If your a guy you might borrow your Dad's car, which may have been a De Soto, maybe a Ford Fairlane or a Chevy Bel Air (my boyfriend had a Studebaker Hawk) to pick up your girl and head for the movies. DRIVE IN that is.
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Carhenge, Etc.
Wed Jan 7, 2009 12:20 PM EST
A unique replica of the mysterious stone circle, Stonehenge, which was built in England about 2000 B.C., Carhenge was conceived and built by Jim Reinders in June of 1987. Carhenge is made up of old cars that are partially buried, stacked and painted the gray color of stone.
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On New Year's Resolutions and Changes
Sat Dec 27, 2008 1:18 AM EST
Christmas is past for another year and most of us are anticipating ushering in the New Year, 2009. President -elect Obama stated "change is needed". And this is now the time that most of us look forward to new beginnings.
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Christmas - The Origin
Sat Nov 29, 2008 11:50 PM EST
Celebrations have been held at the Winter Solstice since the beginning of man. Early man noticed that the day was losing to the night steadily. They hoped that they could do something to bring back the light.
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