Stuff that happened today (Feb 13th)
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What better day to start a thread like this than on a Friday the 13th. Take the time to update the title.
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Also the former Stig:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Collins_(racing_driver)
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1945 Dresden Germany - Allied planes start fire-bombing of Dresden; over 50,000 die as city completely destroyed.
But more importantly (it was higher on the page)
1972 Sapporo, Japan - The 11th Winter Olympic games close at Sapporo; Canada fails to take home a Gold Medal.
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Friggatriskaidekaphobia.
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The Pronunciation thread is over there ---------<>--------
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Or a fear of 13 that's particularly bothersome. Friggin' triskaidekaphobia.
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1909 – The sixteen United States Navy battleships of the Great White Fleet, led by Connecticut (pictured), completed a circumnavigation of the globe.
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Pretty much every year has happened on February 13th.
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What? We moved on to February 22nd.
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February 22nd hasn't made it down Ben's internet connection yet.
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February 22nd hasn't made it down Ben's internet connection yet.
Don't worry, he'll have it by March 9th ;)