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Clear and Present Dangers……Rick Riordan
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May 29, 2023 – Josef Newgarden wins the 106th running of the Indy 500
Clear and Present Dangers . . . . Memorial Day, 2023
“It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.”
~George S. Patton
Thank you to all those in uniform who have served, do serve and will serve to protect our nation, our freedoms and our citizens.
Clear and Present Dangers……Andrew Clements
“Sooner or later, reality does occur and when it does, all the lies show up, like blood on snow.”
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May 27, 2023 – Happy Birthday Lola
Clear and Present Dangers……Arthur Conan Doyle
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May 17, 1683 – Pirates sack Velacruz, New Spain, taking 4,000 prisoners for ransom
Clear and Present Dangers……Max Frisch
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May 9, 1754 – The first newspaper cartoon in America showed a divided snake “Join, or die” in “The Pennsylvania Gazette.”
Clear and Present Dangers……Thomas Pynchon
“If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about answers.”
~Thomas Pynchon