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Brendan I. Koerner has 12 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Though President Grover Cleveland declared Labor Day a national holiday in 1894, the occasion was first observed on Sept. 5, 1882, in…
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In 1887, Oregon became the first state to make Labor Day an official holiday, with Colorado, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York…
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The most spectacular anti-lava effort in history occurred on the Icelandic island of Heimaey in 1973.
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A surprising number of American skyjackers were not yet old enough to drink or sometimes even drive. These adolescents were generally inept…
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Most of the American skyjackers who fled abroad eventually elected to return to the United States, having tired of life on the…
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Like many of his fellow skyjackers, 49-year-old Arthur Gates Barkley was motivated by a complicated grievance against the federal government. In 1963,…
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Monorail tracks are prefabricated and can be erected relatively quickly: Simply dig a hole every 120 feet or so, plop down a…
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The goal of mass transit is to convince people to abandon their cars, which feature such enticing accessories as CD players and…
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Monorails have their own fan club, which claims more than 2,500 members who swap monorail toys and trinkets. Modern light rail can…
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Mystical groups such as the Theosophical Society and the Rosicrucians turned tarot into an American fad during the early 1900s. Many American…
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Skyjackers had a pretty abysmal success rate - once you commandeered a plane in American airspace, your odds of a happy ending…
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Sea-Monkeys are hybrid brine shrimp and the brainchild of the mail-order entrepreneur Harold von Braunhut in 1957. When their crystallized eggs are…
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Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign…
— Russell Baker
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It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue.
— George W. Bush
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No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving…
— Thomas Carlyle
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I've had extraordinary good luck with my health, other than a broken elbow.
— Hillary Clinton
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You don't really see a muscle as a part of you, in a way. You see it as a thing. You look…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Alone, she took hot baths and sat exhausted in the steaming water, wondering at her perpetual exhaustion. All that winter she noticed…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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The lessons of science should be experimental also. The sight of a planet through a telescope is worth all the course on…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The people accusing me of being productive don't know how hard it is for me to just bend my elbow sometimes.
— Lena Dunham
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If your opponent is at a distance, kick him in the groin. If he gets close, poke him in the eyes, bring…
— Bruce Lee
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A lot of guys in the prison think they're bad. Some of them are, but when it comes to being bad in…
— Tex Watson
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Who has not felt the beauty of a woman's arm? The unspeakable suggestions of tenderness that lie in the dimpled elbow, and…
— George Eliot
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