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80Ohio Festival Guide - Space, Music, Bratwurst, and Butter
With warmer weather during more months of the year, Ohio is offering more and more things to do, places to see, and special events to enjoy. For just about anything you can imagine, we probably have a festival for it!
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87Origins of Orange and Green on St. Patrick's Day - What Happened to Green?
Elementary school celebrations in my day encompassed the usual cliche's, but here's some other information, along with some great recipes and music!
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84The Horror of Two Cullodens and the Highland Clearances
There is a Culloden of UK, the site of a heinous massacre, and another Culloden of the same story in the American South. Both cities have histories that are blood and battle in April -- War followed displaced, starving Scots immigrants to America. ...
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74April 6th - How to Celebrate National Tartan Day
April 6th is National Tartan Day in America and you can celebrate by researching your family history and finding whether you have any Scottish - or Irish - heritage...And by finding local parades of the day.
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75A Mohawk Valentine - Sacred Marriage
Pocahontas Saves John Smith (publc domain - Library of Congress).Smiles the earth, and smile the waters, Smile the cloudless skies above us, But I lose the way of smiling When thou art no longer near me! -- From the Song of Hiawatha: XI....
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73The Holocaust Continues - Former and Current Abuses of Human Rights
On May Day 2011, shortly before 11:00pm EDT, NBC television network broadcast news that Osama bin Laden was dead. I had been listening to the testimonies of Holocaust Survivors and switched to NBC during a commercial. Regardless of whether bin...
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77If It's Not Scottish It's Cr@p - Patrick Stewart's Humor, and Dedication to the Anti-Abuse Movement
April is National Humor Month, and Britishers discussed in this Hub all have a grand sense of humor and comic timing. Coincidentally. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Monthand at least one Britisher I love is at the vanguard of stopping...
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78Christmas Trees and Traditions in the Appalachian Region of America
Appalachian Christmas traditions that include Christmas Trees and natural decorations sprang from the mountains that ranger from lower New York all the way south to northern Georgia. Some of these forgotten tradition are making a welcomed comeback.
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77The I-Files: Zorro the Irish Fox
Zorro means fox and the legendary masked man in black with a sword was truly a fox like his 18th Century counterpart in the American Revolution: the Swamp Fox, Francis Marion. Both men lived, were recorded in history, and were heroes like Robin...
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74God and Other Celebrities Born on December 25th
Two dieties and dozens of well known mortals have been born on December 25th...
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