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HERE’S ONE FOR JOE COOL!

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A Custom ‘57’ Chevy Bel Air

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GAME INVENTOR HAS DIED AT 82

Charles Foley co-created the party game Twister. Photo courtesy of the family.

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Chuck Foley

ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) – The Minnesota man whose Twister game
launched decades of awkward social interactions at parties has died.

Charles "Chuck" Foley died July 1 at a care facility in the Minneapolis
suburb of St. Louis Park. His son, Mark Foley, said Thursday that his
father had been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.

Twister

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WHAT NO OTHER SYSTEM CAN DO!

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ENJOY THE LATEST MUSIC ON A PLAYER!

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1923

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THE CORVETTE IS 60 YEARS OLD TODAY

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The first Corvettes produced in Flint, Michigan on June 30, 1953

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The first production Corvette rolls off the small assembly line at Chevrolet Plant 35   
near Flint, Michigan on June 30, 1953. Assembly line worker Tony Kleiber (above)
had the honor of driving the first Corvette off the line. It reportedly sold for $3,250. 

 

2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible
The 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible Collector Edition

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