Archive for February 25th, 2015

THE KIT-CAT CLOCK

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The Kit-Cat clock was born in Portland, Oregon in the 1930s, during
the Great Depression. While it’s had some minor modifications over
the years, it’s pretty much the same clock today. 

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CARROT TOP IS 50 TODAY

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Carrot Top (Scott Thompson) was born in Rockledge, Florida.

The red-haired prop comedian whose odd inventions are the center of his
stand up acts, began his comedic career after performing at an open mic
night at his college, Florida Atlantic University.

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HISTORICAL NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

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Tim Maguire

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George Harrison (February 25, 1943 – November 29, 2001)

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SHOW DEBUT ON THIS DAY IN 1950

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Original run on NBC: February 25, 1950 – June 5, 1954

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