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LifeStyles Of The Rich & Famous A Step Inside The Homes Of
All Your Favorite A-Listers! - Best Of Senior
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Has wingsuit BASE jumping become safer? It's complicated.
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Wingsuit flying - Wikipedia
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jumping - Wikipedia
Paragliding vs Hang gliding – which one is really
dominating the skies?
Point Break - Wingsuit Flying Featurette [HD] - YouTube
Point
Break (2015) - IMDb
Extreme Sports
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Minnesota State
Fair | Minnesota State Fair Aug. 22 - Labor Day, Sept. 2, 20`9
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State Fair unveils new foods for 2019 - YouTube
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Minnesota State Fair Fresh French Fries & Bucket Of Cookies Festival Foodies -
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MN State Fair
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Top
10 Best Movies of 2019 (So Far) - YouTube
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20 of Europe’s best beaches National
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Como Park Zoo welcomes first-ever baby puffin - kare11.com
Aug. 16, 2019, Tufted Puffin baby
"Thank you for info, Julie, a naturalist."
Tufted Puffin Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of
Ornithology
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Atlantic Puffin Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of
Ornithology
First Time Cute Baby Puffin Sees World | World Beneath Your Feet | BBC - YouTube
Farne Islands - Wikipedia
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Nature Notes
Aug. 17, 2019 @ 7:30 a.m. - , Tammy’s Walk at the
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary,
Minneapolis, MN
Nighthawk* flying by low, Red-eyed Vireo calls, Pewee calls, Cardinals (calls),
Blue Jay calls?, Magnolia Warbler, Hummingbirds, Indigo Bunting, Robins
including Juveniles, Barn Swallow, Red-winged Blackbird, House Finch, Mourning
Dove, Rose-breasted Grosbeak female, Goldfinches, Red-bellied Woodpecker,
Catbirds (calls), Cowbird, Cedar Waxwing, Nuthatch calls, Chickadees (calls),
Turkeys (3), Song Sparrow calls,
Butterflies: Black Swallowtail, Tiger Swallowtails, Monarchs, Red Admiral,
Dragonflies, Bumblebees, a black color - bee,
in bloom: Canada Goldenrod, American Tall Bellflower, Culver’s Root, Prairie
Dock, Big Bluestem, Partridge Pee, Ragweed, Indian Grass, Woodland Sunflower,
Purple Coneflower, Prairie Onion, Jewelweed, Black-eyed Susan,
fruits/seeds: Mountain Ash, Bladdernut, Asparagus, Basswood, Eastern Cedar,
Curly Dock, False Indigo, Acorns, Canada Rye, Cherry, Black Raspberry,
Bottlebrush Grass, Sumac, Thistle,
Hwy: Red-tailed Hawks (2), Rock Pigeons,
*
Common Nighthawk Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of
Ornithology
Common Nighthawk in flight - YouTube
Common Nighthawk - Chordeiles minor - NatureWorks
- "The common nighthawk is not really
a hawk. It is actually a member of the nightjar family.
... It
is a jay-sized bird about 10 inches in
length.
..."
Nature Notes
2019
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Weekend Box Office Results for August 16-18, 2019 - Box Office Mojo
1
Good Boys
(2019) - IMDb 2
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) - IMDb
3
The Lion King (2019) - IMDb 4
The Angry
Birds Movie 2 (2019) - IMDb 5
Scary
Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) - IMDb 6
Dora and
the Lost City of Gold (2019) - IMDb 7
47 Meters
Down: Uncaged (2019) - IMDb
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Aug. 18, 2019 Japanese Obon Festival
Japanese Lantern Lighting
Festival (Photos),
Como Park, St. Paul, MN, (sort of shouro nagashi) <
http://www.comozooconservatory.org >
Japanese Lantern Lighting Festival at Como Park - YouTube
お盆
Japanese Festival of the Dead - OBON Sasebo 2018 - YouTube
For more info on Japan,
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Arctic permafrost is thawing fast. That affects us all.
National Geographic, September issue, 2019
Climate Change
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video-of-bald-eagle-catching-muskie-on-st-croix-goes-viral/
CBS, Aug. 15, 2019, Minnesota; filmed by Dan Goff, Woodbury, MN
Bald Eagles |
Fishing
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2020 Olympics
- Next Summer Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Japan
Five new sports set to spice up the Tokyo 2020 Olympics -
Grit Daily
Karate tourism to Okinawa booms ahead of Tokyo Olympics |
NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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2020 Tokyo Olympics Has An Official Theme Song And Dance - YouTube
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Mexico installs ‘robotic trees’ to tackle air pollution
France24, Aug. 15, 2019
These robotic 'trees' can turn CO2 into concrete
engadget 2018
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300 years of Liechtenstein Deutsche Welle,
Aug. 14, 2019
Liechtenstein Map - Geography of Liechtenstein - Map of
Liechtenstein - Worldatlas.com
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C9
fledges, 8-15-19 - Charlo osprey nest - YouTube Charlo,
Montana, Aug. 15, 2019
Osprey Nest Camera - live from Charlo Montana |
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Osprey
"In the Twin Cities metro area, there are
many osprey nests. We've seen two nests; one has two babies while the other has
three; the two may have fledged."
Nature Notes
2019
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born August 15, 1769
Bonaparte Napoleon
Biography.com
Napoleon
Napoleon - Wikipedia
August 15, 1769 - May 5,
1821, a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the
French Revolution and its
associated wars. ...
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Ignacio Anaya García’s 124th Birthday
Google Doodle
How
To Make The Best Nachos Ever | Delish Insanely Easy - YouTube
Ignacio Anaya - Wikipedia
Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya, August
15, 1895 – November 9, 1975, a Mexican waiter who is believed to be the inventor
of
nachos.
Nachos -
Wikipedia
nachos - Google Images
Cooking
Mexico
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Bell Museum - A mixture of reddish balls and black
balls... Facebook Lunar Sample 093
ARES
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50th anniversary of the Moon Landing July 20, 2019
Moon Landing
Apollo 11, July 20, 1969
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Lunar
Samples on View | Bell Museum Lunar Samples on view July
16-28, 2019
On
loan from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, the six-inch disk contains
three samples each of lunar rock and lunar soil encapsulated in clear Lucite.
"We saw the lunar samples, and the Show "One Giant Leap" is great."
Planetarium Showtimes | Bell Museum One
Giant Leap
Who We
Are | Bell Museum
New Museum |
Bell Museum St. Paul,
Minnesota
Moon Landing
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Aug. 14, 2019
Obon Holidays in Japan 2019 and What to Expect - Blog
Japanese spiritual dance Bon odori #5 Tsukiji Hongwanji
Bon odori 築地本願寺盆踊り Unexpected Tokyo #49 - YouTube
東京五輪音頭-2020- の踊り方 ～ゆうゆう踊ろう～ - How to dance TOKYO GORIN ONDO 2020 (basic tempo) -
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Info from
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departs from Union Depot in St. Paul at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, July 19, 2019.
UP: 150th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad
Completion Celebration Union Pacific - "The
completion of the Transcontinental Railroad May 10, 1869, is recognized as one
of our country’s biggest achievements and one of mankind’s biggest
accomplishments. It’s been compared to the Apollo 11
moon landing ...
First Transcontinental Railroad - Wikipedia
Opened:
May 10, 1869
Union Pacific's Big Boy 4014 - Mason City to Saint Paul run - YouTube
Union Pacific 844 Departs Cheyenne, WY July 2018 - YouTube
Why the Big Boy 4014 is Such a Badass Train
Popular Mechanics, June 13, 2019
First Transcontinental Railroad
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Trains
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UNION DEPOT
Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 at
Union Depot,
St. Paul, MN - a video clip of No. 4014
UP Steam Schedule
UP: Experience the Union Pacific Rail Car
Historic locomotive Big Boy No. 4014 is back on the rails
and headed to St. Paul – Twin Cities
July 17 - 19, 2019, Union Depot, St. Paul, MN
Big
Boy 4014 Steam Train: Return To Steam! - YouTube
Bringing the Big Boy Back to Life - YouTube
History Of Steam Locomotives Documentary - History TV - YouTube
The
History Of Steam Locomotives (part 1) - YouTube
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C-SPAN Cities Tour - Ogden Promontory Summit & the Transcontinental Railroad -
YouTube
Golden Spike 150 Year Anniversary Celebration - YouTube May 10,
1869
Trains
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Touch the Moon - YouTube 1972, on the Apollo 17 mission
Moon Rock National Air and Space Museum
One of our staff members is saying, "I touched the Moon Rock there for about 0.1
sec. because the place was so crowded. But it was cool."
Moon Landing
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Putting rivalry aside, loon pair adopts duckling |
kare11.com Aug. 4, 2019, Wisconsin
"Thank you for info, Julie, a naturalist."
Loons
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Snow in Summer: A Global History of Frozen Treats -
HISTORY
SIMPLE ICE-CREAM RECIPE - HOMEMADE ICE- CREAM -ഐസ് ക്രീം വളരെ എളുപ്പത്തിൽ
ഉണ്ടാക്കാം... - YouTube
Homemade Ice Cream in 5 Minutes - YouTube
Ice Cream
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Sue the T. Rex - Google Images
Skeleton of Tyrannosaurus rex discovered - Aug 12, 1990 -
HISTORY.com
Waking the T. Rex: The Story of SUE - YouTube
Sue Hendrickson - Wikipedia born December 2, 1949, an
American
paleontologist.
Hendrickson is best known for her discovery of the remains of a
Tyrannosaurus rex in
South Dakota on August
12, 1990. Her discovery was the largest specimen of a T. rex found and
one of the most complete skeletons. This skeleton is now known as "Sue"
in honor of her discovery. It is on display at the
Field Museum in
Chicago, Illinois.
South
Dakota |
Illinois
Dinosaur
Sue Hendrickson - Wikipedia born December 2, 1949, an
American
paleontologist.
Hendrickson is best known for her discovery of the remains of a
Tyrannosaurus rex in
South Dakota on August
12, 1990. Her discovery was the largest specimen of a T. rex found and
one of the most complete skeletons. This skeleton is now known as "Sue"
in honor of her discovery. It is on display at the
Field Museum in
Chicago, Illinois.
Chicago
Illinois | Indiana |
Florida | Seattle, Washington
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5
Animals That Can Walk On Water - YouTube
Wildlife
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Weekend Box Office Results for August 9-11, 2019 - Box Office Mojo
1
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) - IMDb 2
Scary
Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) - IMDb 3
The Lion King (2019) - IMDb 4
Dora and
the Lost City of Gold (2019) - IMDb 5
Once Upon
a Time ... in Hollywood (2019) - IMDb
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Aug. 11, 2019 Craig’s Walk, Bass Ponds,
MV National Wildlife Refuge, Bloomington, MN, 8
a.m. -, Cloudy
Indigo Bunting, Cardinal, Chimney Swifts, Hummingbird, Cedar Waxwing, Robin,
Redstart, Blue Jay, Yellow Warbler, House Wren, Blue Herons, Egrets (at least
10), Wood Duck family, Mallard family, Canada Geese, a flock of about 100
Grackles flying together, Song Sparrow (songs), Common Yellowthroat, Red-eyed
Vireo calls, Pewee calls, Hawk (most likely Cooper’s Hawk), Kingfisher,
Rose-breasted Grosbeak,
Toads (2),
Bumblebees,
in bloom: Wild cucumber, Jewelweed, Wild Bergamot (almost done), Buffalo Grass,
Stinging Nettle, Arrowhead, Snakeroot, White Campion, Bindweed, Black-eyed
Susan, Purple Loosestrife, Evening Primrose,
Fruits/seeds: Cherry, Plum, Milkweed, Curly Dock, Thistle, Cattail, Oak corn,
Ash
Hwy: Red-tailed Hawks (2),
5 p.m. Maplewood, MN: Goldfinch (songs), Gulls, young Rabbit
Monarch, Bumblebees,
in bloom: Purple Coneflower, Prairie Blazing Star, Cardinal Flower, Yarrow, Cup
plant, Virginia Waterleaf
Fruits/seeds: False Indigo, Basswood, Blue Beech
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