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Iris Cummings Critchell is 103 and the last surviving athlete of the 1936 Olympics. She was a member of the U.S. swim team. Iris joined the Women Airforce Service Pilots in World War II and ferried fighter planes across the country. After the war, she was an award-winning flight instructor.

13 upvotes • p38-lightning

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Was the Confederate Congress even more sclerotic then the Continental Congress?

13 upvotes • jcaesar2022

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Do you guys think William Henry Harrison would’ve been a decent president?

11 upvotes • JuniperCassie

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Colorado becomes the 38th state in 1876, the 100th anniversary of US independence, giving it nickname of Centennial State. Famous for it's natural beauty, mountains, canyons, it's capital and largest city is Denver.

11 upvotes • LoneWolfIndia

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Ban on refreshments at the polls; 'gold water' in '64

10 upvotes • ArthurPeabody

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What was the most restricted timeframe for American immigration policy?

9 upvotes • Flashy-Actuator-998

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What happened to American States having their own unique political parties, or even popular third parties (like the NPL, farmer-laborer, ALP, etc.) ?

8 upvotes • waterissotasty45

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Which one would you consider to be a bigger electoral upset?

6 upvotes • POTUS-Harry-S-Truman

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Electoral College or Popular Vote

6 upvotes • kootles10

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Some good Cold War or Space Age related books

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Iris Cummings Critchell is 103 and the last surviving athlete of the 1936 Olympics. She was a member of the U.S. swim team. Iris joined the Women Airforce Service Pilots in World War II and ferried fighter planes across the country. After the war, she was an award-winning flight instructor.	13	p38-lightning
Was the Confederate Congress even more sclerotic then the Continental Congress?	13	jcaesar2022
Do you guys think William Henry Harrison would’ve been a decent president?	11	JuniperCassie
Colorado becomes the 38th state in 1876, the 100th anniversary of US independence, giving it nickname of Centennial State. Famous for it's natural beauty, mountains, canyons, it's capital and largest city is Denver.	11	LoneWolfIndia
Ban on refreshments at the polls; 'gold water' in '64	10	ArthurPeabody
What was the most restricted timeframe for American immigration policy?	9	Flashy-Actuator-998
What happened to American States having their own unique political parties, or even popular third parties (like the NPL, farmer-laborer, ALP, etc.) ?	8	waterissotasty45
Which one would you consider to be a bigger electoral upset?	6	POTUS-Harry-S-Truman
Electoral College or Popular Vote	6	kootles10
Some good Cold War or Space Age related books	5	Possible-Rate-3833