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“Six Men” by Alister Cooke, revived!
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When Alister Cooke’s book Six Men first appeared in 1977, his readers openly questioned, “Why these men? Cook answers the question in his preface, . . . because I liked them. I read the book in 1997 and checked my collection, I had a least one card of all Six Men. NBH
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Common Phrases and How They Came About
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Phrases in many languages are used because they do much more than simply convey information. They add color, and much more.
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Blackbeard and the Queen Anne’s Revenge
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Blackbeard the Pirate, born Edward Teach in 1680 lived a life few would choose. But today he is thought to be a rascal by many but a hero to others.
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Warren G. Harding
a President From a Smoke-Filled Room1 Comment
Forty-five men have been President of the USA, but only a few have made their way to the ballot from a “Smoke Filled Room.” Warren G. Harding was one of them.
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