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LAWN CHAIR LARRY
LAWN CHAIR LARRY

On July 2, 1982, Larry Walters strapped himself to a lawn chair, tied to forty-three weather balloons, and began ascending into the clouds.

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Barney CargileMarch 11, 2022
LOST AND FOUND
LOST AND FOUND

Ever lose your phone, search for hours, and discover you’d laid it in some obscure location?

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CHASING YOUR TAIL
CHASING YOUR TAIL

It was a laugh-out-loud moment. Our friends in Oregon owned a dog who chased his tail, over and over,

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HOPE IN A GULAG
HOPE IN A GULAG

Alexander Solzhenitsyn languished for years in a Soviet gulag (or work camp). After endless days of backbreaking labor

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NO NEED TO CHANGE YOUR NAME
NO NEED TO CHANGE YOUR NAME

In 2008, Steve Kreuscher, an Illinois man, legally changed his name to “In God We Trust.”

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STRONG AND COURAGEOUS
STRONG AND COURAGEOUS

Joshua threw back the tent flap and stepped into the brisk morning air. His breath rose in tiny wisps around his face.

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I KNOW HOW TO FIX IT
I KNOW HOW TO FIX IT

In the 1930s, an old Model T Ford sputtered and stalled on the side of the road.

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185,000 ASSYRIAN SOLDIERS
185,000 ASSYRIAN SOLDIERS

Imagine awakening tomorrow and discovering your neighborhood is filled with tents— thousands of them, as far as you can see.

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