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fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Scandal, Protest, Goofiness, and Grandeur at the U.S. Bicentennial

President Ford opened a sealed safe in 1976 during the Bicentennial celebration, continuing a tradition of elaborate anniversary commemorations established since the nation's founding.
fromKansas City Star
10 months ago

Joey Chestnut Still Doesn't Know Whether He'll Be in Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

"If they came back with similar terms we were talking about last year, I would definitely consider it... But honestly, I don't think they want to go down that route. And yeah, it's a bummer. I love that contest."
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