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@ajroach42 I just did the tour last week as well and disagree with that sentiment. Being able to live in a country where you can do what you want with what's yours is ideal. A lot of the builders considered the house their magnum opus and many went on to do other great things. I heard that Vanderbilt paid for all of the many parcels. I don't know his whole story but the guy aspired to greatness, which is laudable, and helped a lot of folks. That might be why no one tried to steal the place.

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Farewell Fred Ward. Earl Bassett was a late childhood/teenage hero of mine.

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Someone carved the alphabet into a tree and let it deform for five years and made a font out of it: bjoernkarmann.dk/occlusion-gro

Anglican church sectarianism 

“If I am not for myself, who will be for me? But if I am only for myself, what am I?”
-Rabbi Hillel

@solene A real human would know the limitations of captcha and understand “close enough”.😂

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So a great deal of the cryptocurrency space is admittedly hype, laundering, and oftentimes the wrong tool for the job. I'm a believer in the technology and I think it could do a lot of good for mankind. Average folks don't understand that it isn't just about money. Blockchains are records that are replicated globally and can't be altered. Here is an example(a little cheesy) of a message stored on a blockchain.
cardanowall.com/en/message/79f
It could, in theory, be around for ages.

My cousins wrote and performed a song a few years back based on a Civil War letter written by a soldier to his wife. It's a good song.

battlefields.org/learn/primary

Ken Burns also mentions it at the end of the first episode of The Civil War.

fortwalden.com/toot/Deathless.

@TigerMcMeowMeowFace @Eliza @fletcher@masthead.social @CarBlanez33@noagendasocial.com @SirSpencer @lavish @Boo_BuryMothman

1: If you see the circle, and don't poke, it the maker gets to hit you.
2: If you poke it, you get to hit the maker.
3: The circle has to be below the chin and on the body.
4: The circle has to be within poking distance.

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