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Great Mothers’ Day Quotes

“God could not be everywhere, and so He made mothers.” — Jewish Proverb “Heaven is at the feet of mothers.” — Arabic Proverb “Her children arise up, and call her blessed.” — Bible, Proverbs 31:28 “Most of all the other beautiful things in life come by twos and threes by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of ...

The World’s Most Famous Cigar Smokers

Comedian George Burns once said, “Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar, a good woman … or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.” Notice that he mentioned the “good cigar” twice. George Burns In truth, George Burns smoked cheap domestic El Producto cigars. When asked why ...

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Odd Facts About Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) was the 18th President of the United States, elected on the strength of his service leading the Union forces to victory during the American Civil War. His was a two-term Republican presidency, marked by scandal. As is commonly known, Ulysses S. Grant assumed his name in preference to Hiram Ulysses Grant ...