Allan Wells Edinburgh born sprinter won 100 meters at Moscow Olympics in 1980, First Briton since Harold Abrahams to win …
Category: Anecdotes – Oral Tradition
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Amy Murphy the Chicken Lady hangs up her hat, “I can’t support homelessness as a lifestyle choice anymore”, “You can do better for yourself than this”, Greensboro, NC feeding the homeless
Amy Murphy the Chicken Lady hangs up her hat, “I can’t support homelessness as a lifestyle choice anymore”, “You can …
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William Sydney Porter aka O’Henry Greensboro, NC native secret life revealed, One of best short story writers, “The Gift of the Magi” conceived and written in longhand in only two hours under pressure, Innocent of embezzlement?
William Sydney Porter aka O’Henry Greensboro, NC native secret life revealed, One of best short story writers, “The Gift of …
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Autism’s first child Donald Gray Triplett, First person ever diagnosed with autism, Long happy surprising life, Hungarian born psychologist Franz Polgar discovered Triplett’s genius distance uninterest in conversation and awkward movements
Autism’s first child Donald Gray Triplett, First person ever diagnosed with autism, Long happy surprising life, Hungarian born psychologist Franz …
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An Old Lady’s Poem who died in a hospital near Dundee, Scotland, Why do we treat elderly people so badly?, Pope John Paul II: “A society will be judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members and among the most vulnerable are surely the unborn and the dying,”
An Old Lady’s Poem who died in a hospital near Dundee, Scotland, Why do we treat elderly people so badly?, …
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Irish dancing in Greensboro, Kelly King and Amanda Trolle to compete in Glasgow, Scotland this year, Greensboro, NC hosts world championships of Irish dancing in April 2019
Irish dancing in Greensboro, Kelly King and Amanda Trolle to compete in Glasgow, Scotland this year, Greensboro, NC hosts world championships of Irish …
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The decline of Schwinn bicycles, The closing of Higgins Cycle Shop in Greensboro NC, Schwinn tricycle used for photo shoot really sharp (but where was it made?)
The decline of Schwinn bicycles, The closing of Higgins Cycle Shop in Greensboro NC, Schwinn tricycle used for photo shoot …
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Reverend Lisa K. Sykes Pastor author of Sacred Spark, True story of child affected by mercury poisoning and mother’s decade long battle to restore the light in his eyes, Calls for putting well being of children first
Reverend Lisa K. Sykes Pastor author of Sacred Spark, True story of child affected by mercury poisoning and mother’s decade …
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When Jackie Robinson came to Greensboro playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Doug Orr memory of the game played on April 11, 1950, at War Memorial Stadium, Crowd of 8,434 was largest in NC baseball history
When Jackie Robinson came to Greensboro playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Doug Orr memory of the game played on April 11, 1950, …
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My British Lord friend knew Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, Coffee shop acquaintance became friend, My anglophile tendencies led to revelation, Just discovered I have almost 75 percent British ancestry
My British Lord friend knew Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, Coffee shop acquaintance became friend, My anglophile tendencies led to revelation, …