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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Hi everyone, I am Jeff and welcome to history and
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factor it is about today, there's November the eleventh.
Speaker 2 (00:24):
I will love it to my duty, no matter what
the price. I'm counted up.
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The calls hello, the second offs, boy, don't all the
time for you?
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What are times asking me?
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The child there and cross with other s.
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Freedom don't count free and that I'm American soul and
I am American.
Speaker 1 (00:53):
Today is Veterans Today. So today we honor all our
men and women who have served in the United States
Armed Forces. Veterans Day. It's on November the eleventh, because
that's today that World War One ended. You'll also hear
it called Armistice Day. Now that just celebrates the endo
World War One. So it's really big over in Europe.
Here in the United States. Yeah, we combined the two. Yes,
it's a federal holiday, no schools or no meal. Now
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the name changed to veg Veterans Day nineteen fifty four.
Now for all you veterans out there, there's a lot
of restaurants giving you free meals today. Some of the
national ones that I've heard of are Buffalo Wild Wings,
Cracker Barrel, da've Em Busters, Denny's, Fazzole's, Freddy's Golden kraw I,
Hop Out Back, Red Robin Shake Shack TGI Fridays and
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Texas roadhous Wendy's White Castle. Yeah, there's a lot more
too of it and you all deserve it. Thank you
all your veterans out there, all right, lis He's going
on entertainment on November the eleventh, Let's Got There. Nineteen
eighty four number one album was Purple Rain by Prince
Billy Ocean had the number one song with Caribbean Queen.
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She said almost at tyn pon it.
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No Ship.
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One, No.
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Exile. I had the number one country song with Give
Me one more chance?
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Won't you give me this chance? Maybe read can make
in the moments, don't reason why you met me, can't
get it back to get like it used to be,
sam Me, give me give it just another can't you
I want to die?
Speaker 1 (02:34):
Give me one more chance?
Speaker 2 (02:36):
Forgive it one more.
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The number one book was The Talisman by Stephen King
and Peter Straum. Top movie was Oh God, You Devil
George Burns. He plays God and he plays the devil
and they both battle over the soul of a young
rock star. Okay, what happened I November the eleventh.
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There was.
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Dance book and there.
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He got down in ken Cato. Half later you.
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Shoes free Stone Greek Stone.
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Seventeen fifty the first college secret society was formed. The
FHC stands for the Flat Hat Club, founded at the
College of William and Mary in Virginia. Now it would
be the first college fraternity, but they're based on Latin
and not Greek. FHC. It stands for Fraternitius cognius and
humanitarius means brotherhood, knowledge and humanity. Now it's the most
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famous member Thomas Jefferson. Yeah, he was FAHC in the
early seventeen sixties. Now, the first fraternity actually was Phi
Beta Kappa, formed in seventeen seventy six, also at William
and Mary. So do you like concurs aanthemums? Do you
think they're pretty well? They're native to China seventeen ninety
the first chrysanthemums. They arrived over in England.
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Yep.
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Came the United States and seventeen ninety eight Mary Walker
she graduated from Syracuse University Medical College. She was one
of the first women to get a medical degree. Then
she married a guy that she went to school with
and they started a medical practice in Roman, New York. Then,
when the Civil War broke out, Mary she volunteered to
work as a surgeon in a Union hospital in Washington,
d C. Then when did she ended up getting caught
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by the Confederate Army. Yeah, she would have gone across
the lines and over to help treat some just some
regular people. Well, they nailed that. They thought she was
a spy. See the rebels, they didn't think the Yanks
had them no women doctors. She was eventually released in
a prisoner exchange. Today, in eighteen sixty five, doctor Mary Walker,
she was ardered the middle of the Medal of Honor.
Yeah for her roks for treating Union soldiers during the war. Mary,
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she is still the only woman to have been awarded
the Medal of Honor. Happy birthday, Washington Today. In eighteen
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eighty nine, Washington begain the forty second state. Now started
out being called Columbia. The Congress didn't like that, so
they changed the name to Washington after George Washington. It
is the eighteenth biggest state by area, thirteenth in population.
Capital is Olympia. Highest point is Mount Rain here at
fourteen thousand and four to nine feet. Washington state bird
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is the American goldfinch. Fish is a steelhead trout. Flower
is a noted endem and the mammals are Olympic marmot
and the orca. Now It's tree is a Western hemlock.
Vegetable is a sweet onion. Food is apple. Washington state
sport is pickleball. It was invented in Washington in nineteen
sixty five. Some people who were born in Washington Bing Crosby,
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Jimmy Hendrix, Kurt Cobain, Bill Gates, Bob Barker, John Elway,
Jim Coviezel Ginnison, Diane Cannon, then Kenny g and all
those other guys from the grunge movement of the early
nineteen nineties. Yep, some of the people born in the
Evergreen State. Now, as I said earlier, World War One
ended today in nineteen eighteen at the eleventh hour on
the eleventh day of the eleventh month. Over sixteen and
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a half million people died of it and never killed
during World War One. Nineteen twenty one, President Warren G. Harding,
he dedicated that two of the unknown soldiers in Arlington
National Cemetery. Yeah, but then it was only one soldier.
Now it has three, one from World War One, one
from World War Two, and one from Korea. Now, there
was a tomb for an unknown soldier from Vietnam that
DNA testing they were able to figure out how it
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was was Lieutenant Michael Blesi. So his remains a return
to his family. So now the crypt that he was in, yeah,
it's just a memorial. It raids honoring and keeping faith
with all American missings and servicemen. Nineteen fifty eight to
nineteen seventy five. Nineteen twenty seg its Route sixty six
opened up, ran from Chicago to Santa Monica, California, two
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four and forty eight miles. Yeah, really meandered around there.
Now you can still drive on more quite a bit
of it, but you know, not really a main road
or anything, and lots of parts of it. And yeah,
they've actually just been abdupted into other eye highways. Nineteen
sixty one, yes, nineteen sixty one and Strapport, Netherlands. A
couple was caught committing adultery. Now the villagers they decided
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they need to be punished. Well, there's no law against it,
so the villagers they drove them around down in a
wagon film and the newer humiliate them.
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pause he left this shiverfday.
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We gonna simple tage like this shivers day, and you
know we don't give up. Okay, that's just born on
November the eleventh, Old Blood and Guts General George Patten.
He's born in San Gabriel, California, in eighteen eighty five.
Now he was a brilliant tactician and strategist. Yeah, it
wasn't around Brooks Marth though. Now see he had to
repeat his first year at West Point because he had
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trouble reading and writing. Nineteen twelve and the Olympics in Stockholm,
he got fifth place in the pentathlon, came a four
star general. Now he gets credit for modernizing take warfare,
his tactics. They're still taught in army is all around
the world. Basically married in nineteen ten and they had
two daughters and one son. Then in nineteen forty five,
after Germany surrendered and then ended World War two, bad inside,
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He's gonna go out and do some pheasant hunting in
the German countryside. Well, the Carr. He was riding was
hit by an army truck. George died twelve days later
from the injuries, staying sixty years old. But now after
investigations and new research, pretty much historians all the great
that George. He was taken out, he was killed.
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You can't tell me all day.
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Ye. Now that's Marshall Crenshaw. He's seventy two. He was
born in Detroit nineteen fifty three.
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Now.
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He started out in the musical Beatlemania. Yeah, he played
John Lennon, then released his first album in nineteen eighty two.
Some of those hits are some Days, some Way, Cynical Girl,
Whenever You're on My Mind. They weren't heads. But he's
got Mary Anne and the usual thing. Now. In the
movie l Bamba, he played Buddy Holly.
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Crime Wish.
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You Come, Not thinking about you.
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All the time.
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Marshall, he's out on the road now. I think his
tour ends right before Thanksgiving, though it's been married since
nineteen seventy eight. Now get this, Marshall. He went to
high school with Curtis Armstrong. Yeah, he's the actor who
played Booger in Revenge of the Nerds. Yeah, Okay, actors
Demi Moore. She was born in Roswell, New Mexico, in
nineteen sixty two sixty three year I'll start out on
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a soap General Hospital. Then she gained part of that
brat pack and came famous for Saint Almos, Fire About
Last Night, Ghosts, a Few good Men. She was nominated
for an Oscar for the substance that was just this year.
Everything's pretty surprised she didn't win that. It was kind
of an upset.
Speaker 2 (10:15):
Now.
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When Demi was eighteen, she married Freddy Moore. Now they
divorced after three years. She kept his last name. She
liked Moore a lot better than Guyness. That was her
maiden name. She married Bruce Willis for thirteen years and
they had three daughters. And she married Ashton Kutcher for
eight years. It says Bruce Willis man he went to
their wedding. Actress Callista Flockhart. She's sixty one. She's born
in Freeport, Illinois in nineteen sixty four. She first found
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some fame on Broadway, and then she hit really big
on the TV show when she started his Allymeke Bial
Later on, she's on Brothers and Sisters two thousand and one.
She adopted a baby boy. Then she married Harrison Ford
in twenty ten. Actress Alison Dudy, she's fifty nine. She
was born in Dublin, Ireland in nineteen sixty six. She
made her movie debut playing Jenny Flex. Yeah, she was
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the bond Girl and to a Kill. She was only
eighteen years old. She is still the youngest bongirl. She
was Elsa and Indiana Jones and the last cru said.
She's also a major league to King Solomon's mind. She
has two daughters from a twelve year marriage after Leonardo DiCaprio.
He was born in Los Angeles in nineteen seventy four.
That makes him fifty one today.
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Now.
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As a kid, he was on the TV series Parenthood
and Growing Pains, and then he hit huge in the movies.
Been nominated for Academy Awards for What's Eating, Gilbert, Grape,
The Aviator, Blood Diamond, The Wolf of Wall Street, Once
Upon a Time in Hollywood. Now that was his best movie,
but he actually won his Oscar for The Revenant. Now, Leonardo,
he hadn't married yet. See he's always lived by one rule.
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He will not date a woman over twenty five years old.
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That's what I love about these high school girls. Man,
I get older, they say the same age.
Speaker 1 (11:54):
But this is breaking news. Get this Leonardo, he's broken
his role. Yep, he has a new girlfriend. Is twenty seven?
All right, let's start Code of the day. It comes
from the comedian Gallagher. He died today in twenty twenty two,
at seventy six years old. He says, women wear a
pair of panties and only one bra. Well, thank you
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Jonathan Lynn song a woman like that. You guys, have
an awesome day and we'll talk tomorrow.
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Better.
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Fuck beauty going downsand beach looking back while she's running.
Hoy sexy little thing with the bitch can't Kissman's look
on her face, sundressed, flooding in the warm wind, long
hair blowing in the breeze. I wonder with that looking
man Nosey's trees and the girls the man dreams must.
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Be just heard.
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He holler, get you some linz.
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They're running in and out.
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Of the water, stopping for another kids. Anybody can see
she's got him right where I'm walming be. I don't
know if he knows what it's got, but a shawls.
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Good to me.
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Oh, I war me a waman like man to settle town.
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And never look bag be my better half, body, soul
and mine.
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Oh yes, I know, And I.
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Believe there's all like someone for me, and I'm won't. Yes,
I want me a woman.
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Like back, someone says, hanging like a famous pain, blue
blagging and a bottle of ning brown skins shining like
a fresh hot butter.
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She's looking even better tonight.
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They even a.
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Lover, it shouts, are like better the last two people
on earth.
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I've been sitting here wondering how.
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I'm gonna find me one like her.
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Well, I WoT me a woman like that to settle
pound and envelop bag be my better half, body song
and mine.
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Oh yes, I know, And I believe there's a lot
someone for me, and I want, Yes, I want me
a woman night man