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    What's streaming that's good TV/movies

    I started watching Legends on Netflix. I didn't expect much when I started watching it. And it got me hooked in the first episode.
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    Welcome feedback on my recent TEDx talk

    My thoughts. Calling is a rather vague term that is rather hard for each individual to define. It also places the focus on something external to yourself that you have no control over. I prefer to use the term Values. It is easier for me to define those things in my life I value. Instead of...
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    Florida Keys

    Don't know when you will be there, but the Conch Republic Independence Celebration has always been on my bucket list. https://conchrepublic.com/
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    What's everyone reading?

    I don't have a good answer. My gut instinct leans towards the Marshall plan where we rebuilt Europe with an economy that worked for everyone instead of just a powerful few. Economic prosperity, interconnectedness and interdependence are major barriers to war. I also think total war with the...
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    What's everyone reading?

    It's a common question and position amongst history buffs.
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    What's everyone reading?

    It did get rid of a few of Europe's absolute monarchs and kept the constitutional monarchs that shared power. The question I always found interesting about WWI, the interwar years, WWII, and post war years is "Why did WWI, which was called the war to end all wars at the time set the table for...
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    What's everyone reading?

    Or... How much of Pearl Harbor was just FDR trying to provoke an incident with either Japan or Germany to allow him to bring the United States into the war? (I'm not suggesting Pearl Harbor was an inside job. I'm saying he followed aggressive policies in both the Atlantic and Pacific creating a...
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    What's everyone reading?

    Not sure what you are looking for. Japan didn't experience an interwar period like Europe. They basically continued their imperial expansion into China, Russia/Soviet Union, and neighboring islands that started in the mid to late 19th century after the fall of the Shogunate. After the European...
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    *** 2025 College Football Survivor Week 6 ***

    Sorry for jinxing the Cyclones by picking them this week. At least I got to see an opposing fan base rush the field after beating us. See y'all next year.
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    *** 2025 College Football Survivor Week 6 ***

    Underdog on the road. Let's Go Cyclones! Week 1 Minnesota Week 2 Oklahoma Week 3 Navy Week 4 Washington Week 5 Vanderbilt Week 6 Iowa State :campbell::campbell::campbell:
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    *** 2025 College Football Survivor Week 5 ***

    Week 1 Minnesota Week 2 Oklahoma Week 3 Navy Week 4 Washington Week 5 Vanderbilt
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    *** 2025 College Football Survivor Week 4 ***

    Week 1 Minnesota Week 2 Oklahoma Week 3 Navy Week 4 Washington
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    *** 2025 College Football Survivor Week 3 ***

    Week 1 Minnesota Week 2 Oklahoma Week 3 Navy
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    *** 2025 College Football Survivor Week 2 ***

    Oops. Got caught up in hate week. Go big or Go home. Last minute pick Oklahoma Edit: How About Them Hawkeyes! THEY SUX!
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    *** 2025 College Football Survivor Week 1 ***

    Week 1 Minnesota
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