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Bernardo de La Paz

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29. October 14

Sat Sep 20, 2025, 01:40 PM

Sep 2025

Born October 14, 1973 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Floyd

Born
1948: Norman Orenstein
1938: John Dean
1927: Roger Moore (90 years)
1916: C. Everett Koop (96 years)
1914: Raymond Davis , Jr. (91 years)
1900: W. Edwards Deming (93 years)
1890: Dwight D. Eisenhower (successful anti-fascist)
1644: William Penn

1947 – Flying the Bell XS-1 over Muroc Army Air Field in California, Captain Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier in level flight, reaching Mach 1.05.
1884 – George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
1888 – Louis Le Prince films the first motion picture, Roundhay Garden Scene.
1774 – American Revolution: The First Continental Congress denounces the British Parliament's Intolerable Acts and demands British concessions.
1322 – Robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at the Battle of Old Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland's independence.

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Best way to disrespect Kirk Day? [View all] WVlaserguy Sep 2025 OP

Ignore him. Grave dancing is not a healthy action. marble falls Sep 2025 #1

Not healthy for who? NoRethugFriends Sep 2025 #10

I wouldn't say it's unhealthy, but I do agree with the ignorance for very different reasons. sir pball Sep 2025 #18

Dancing is inherently healthy and more: it is one of things that wards off Alzheimer's. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #26

completely ignoring it eShirl Sep 2025 #2

I agree. IGNORE IT. some_of_us_are_sane Sep 2025 #5

Change it to George Floyd Day the way Columbus Day is now Indigenous People's Day Chasstev365 Sep 2025 #3

Maybe get a George Floyd t-shirt off those websites markodochartaigh Sep 2025 #6

October 14 Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #29

Kirk should be commemorated by disseminating his views, using his own words. sop Sep 2025 #4

So spread his hateful doctrine? Hard pass. (nt) Heidi Sep 2025 #34

The people in the media honoring Kirk are the ones taking a hard pass at spreading his hateful doctrine. sop Sep 2025 #36

Ignore the media.................. Lovie777 Sep 2025 #7

Ignore it. Celerity Sep 2025 #8

I sense the Charlie Kirk outrage hurricane is losing strength agingdem Sep 2025 #15

I agree 100% oasis Sep 2025 #16

I think the fight over the narrative was more successful than that karynnj Sep 2025 #21

A tempest in a teapot sop Sep 2025 #24

Who? Captain Kirk? NewHendoLib Sep 2025 #9

Go to a vigil and hand out Rincewind Sep 2025 #11

Just ignore it SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2025 #12

Everyone wear t-shirts that quoting Charlie Kirk for wanting to have Epstein Files Released Pachamama Sep 2025 #13

Great idea! SheltieLover Sep 2025 #37

Volunteer for a cause he hated EdmondDantes_ Sep 2025 #14

Living well is the best way, IMO. lark Sep 2025 #17

When it comes to things like this ignoring is the best JI7 Sep 2025 #19

Post lots of pix of Shatner as Capt. Kirk; act like you thought that's who the day is for. nt eppur_se_muova Sep 2025 #20

Donate to groups that work xmas74 Sep 2025 #22

Playing bridge, watching a good PBS show... ananda Sep 2025 #23

Fly your Old Glory upside down Trailrider1951 Sep 2025 #25

"I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it." Mark Twain Ping Tung Sep 2025 #27

All day memes with the dancing pallbearers Aviation Pro Sep 2025 #28

Dance for Democracy Day! MrWowWow Sep 2025 #30

Celebrate National Dessert Day struggle4progress Sep 2025 #31

Ignore it. Celebrate George Floyd's birthday instead. Heidi Sep 2025 #32

Here in EU land DFW Sep 2025 #33

Kimmel should announce he is going to memorial then not show up. Sneederbunk Sep 2025 #35

Never Say Anything Bad About the Dead... MrWowWow Sep 2025 #38

Charlie who? haele Sep 2025 #39