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Know It All
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The first survey question on the first episode of the original “Family Feud” (1976-1985) was “Name a famous George.” The number one answer was George Washington (1732-1799).
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The highest amount of money a contestant could win on “The Gong Show” (1976-1980) was $516.32. That amount w... |
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Speakers' corner
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T. Jack Foster
T. Jack Foster, one of the developers of Foster City, will speak at the Foster City Village Vendor and Resource Fair 11 a.m.-2 p.m. May 24 at the Foster City Crowne Plaza Hotel. For more information call 378-8541.
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N.Y.’s beach tops annual survey of best beaches
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| EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — This may be hard to believe in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, but an annual list of the best beaches in the country has a New York beach ranked No. 1.
Less surprisingly, that beach is in East Hampton, the vacation playground for the rich and famous.
In an announcement t... |
| By Frank Eltman The Associated Press |
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This Day in History
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| In 1787, the Constitutional Convention began at the Pennsylvania State House (Independence Hall) in Philadelphia after enough delegates had shown up for a quorum.
In 1810, Argentina began its revolt against Spanish rule with the forming of the Primera Junta in Buenos Aires.
In 1895, playwright Osc... |
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