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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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Perhaps we would do well to listen to the likes of Rabbi Harold Kushner, who contends that God is not really as…
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Harold Ramis and I together did the ‘National Lampoon Show’ off Broadway, ‘Meatballs,’ ‘Stripes,’ ‘Caddyshack,’ ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Groundhog Day.’ He earned his…
— Bill Murray
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There's a way to do an acid trip like Harold & Kumar, and there's a way to be on acid. What I…
— Shia LaBeouf
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I grew up on Harold Lloyd, Charles Chaplin, and Buster Keaton, and those were the ones who inspired me.
— Navid Negahban
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Johnny Mercer was my father's best friend and became mine as well. And Harold Arlen, whom I would call Uncle Harry, and…
— Margaret Whiting
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If King Harold had had swans on his side, England would still be Saxon.
— Connie Willis
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The use of depleted uranium in the Gulf War has been particularly effective. Radiation levels in Iraq are appallingly high. Babies are…
— Philip Berrigan
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I was a vegetarian when we shot the first film(Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle), and I generally eat organic as…
— Kal Penn
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Leaders are problem solvers by talent and temperament, and by choice. For them, the new information environment-undermining old means of control, opening…
— Harlan Cleveland
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John Updike is always fun. And one of my former students, Tom Pynchon. And Harold Bloom, another former student.
— M H Abrams
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In January 1962, when I was the author of one and a half unperformed plays, I attended a student production of 'The…
— Tom Stoppard
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Clark Kent, I suppose, had a little bit of Harold Lloyd in him.
— Joe Shuster
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