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5. Abe Linccoln blamed his electronic teleprompter for the Gettysburg Address being so short!

Reply to yellowcanine (Original post)

Tue Jul 16, 2024, 12:18 PM

Jul 2024

Back then, they didn't have zip codes and there were fewer streets so most of the roads had just short names. Besides, they didn't believe back then to name streets after the trees they cut down.

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