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DID YOU KNOW?
"One Shining Moment" was originally written for the Super Bowl. First line was, "The ball is kicked." But the trophy ceremony ran long so they killed it. The composer David Barrett was crushed, but then CBS asked him to rework it for the NCAA Tournament. "The ball is tipped...."
You never know when your setbacks will turn into setups for something great. Believe!
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Average Weekly Wages
1973: $873
2022: $813
Median Home
1973: $30,200
2022: $433,100
Monthly Rent
1973: $108
2022: $2,002
Tuition and Fees at University of California
1973: $150
2022: $13,104
Boomer: But why can't the slackers pay for college & pay off their loans like we did?
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, average weekly earnings for non-supervisory employees in July, 1973 were $153.14.
Those same figures show average weekly earnings in July, 2022 were $937.38
fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=Ta2D
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My son has been sick (not Covid) and shout out to my mom, who loaned us the SAME pot of Vicks she used to use on me growing up.
Expiration date 1-87
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Anyone wanting to know about the filibuster should watch this masterpiece by @ewarren.
You will be glad you watched.
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RT @BirdRespecter: Remember how people were dunking on Parler for being built on WordPress? Well, through a plug-in exploit, literally all the user data (including photos of verified state id cards) has been retrieved by hackers and is being posted (2/3)
This is an interesting post about hacking. And for Parler users a nightmare. Especially those who are privacy zealots. Why would anyone be a verified user, meaning sending in front and back of drivers license to Parler.Sadly, with this hack, all of thier posts and ID info (1/3)
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Is that a @SlimbookEs? How is It if usable in a day to day basis? @haikuos_es alike level?
Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary Well, not really. So far back I had no idea how this platform would grow and influence everything.
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Eric Trump Foundation Told Donors Money Went To Kids With Cancer, Then Gave To Different Causes forbes.com/sites/danalexande…