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Did You Know…Quirky Facts

The singer Bobby Darrin dying at 37 after open-heart surgery suffering from a heart condition his whole life, left his body to science.  On D-Day, June 6, 1945, facing Omaha Beach, soldiers used condoms to cover their rifle barrels to … Continue reading

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Susannah’s Spring, Summer Reading List…2026

  I was told I read too much. Rather than get offended took it as a compliment. What a wonderful thing to be accused of.   It seemed to annoy this person that every time we meet I bring a … Continue reading

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Did You Know…World War II…The Blitz Edition

In 1941, Joseph P. Kennedy was replaced as the U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt, for favoring Natzi policies.  He without consulting FDR, announced we should stay out of the war abandoning England to Adolf Hitler, … Continue reading

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