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« on: June 16, 2008, 08:05:27 PM »
Watergate.

This country has been screwed up ever since.
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« Reply #1 on: June 16, 2008, 10:14:50 PM »
I know about Juneteeth in Texas.  Grin
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« Reply #2 on: June 16, 2008, 10:15:54 PM »
Quote from: pittypat65 on June 16, 2008, 10:14:50 PM
I know about Juneteeth in Texas.  Grin

is that like kwannza? one of those made up holidays?
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« Reply #3 on: June 16, 2008, 11:26:05 PM »
Quote from: conleys ghost on June 16, 2008, 10:15:54 PM
Quote from: pittypat65 on June 16, 2008, 10:14:50 PM
I know about Juneteeth in Texas.  Grin

is that like kwannza? one of those made up holidays?

Thats a black texas day. slaves in texas didn't find out they were free for over a year after the war. It was on June 19th. So they still celebrate that day.  Smiley
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