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Massachusetts
Beautiful vintage map of Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts from 1907
This birds eye view of Buzzards Bay shows the area as it looked in 1907.
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The tide of destiny has turned, and everything comes my way
Success Affirmations
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My mind, body and spirit are in divine alignment
Health Affirmation
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Good things now come to pass
Success Affirmation
Wisdom
Infinite good comes to me in infinite ways
Positive Affirmations
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12 interesting stories about Sitting Bull
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New Jersey
Beautifully detailed map of Rahway, New Jersey from 1874
Historic bird's eye view of Rahway, New Jersey in 1874
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Barry Sanders Motivational Nike Ad
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Massachusetts
Beautifully restored map of Newburyport, MA from 1894
Historic bird's eye view of Newburyport, Massachusetts from 1894
Arkansas
Beautifully restored map of Texarkana, TX and AR from 1888
Historic bird's eye view of Texarkana, Texas & Arkansas in 1888
Michigan
Historic Bird’s Eye View Map of Detroit, Michigan from 1889
Historic bird's eye view of Detroit, Michigan in 1889
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San Juan, Puerto Rico once had snow delivered by plane for those who had never experienced it
Felisa Rincón de Gautier was the first woman to be elected Mayor of a capital city in the Americas.
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6 life-changing stages of dropping a bad habit
The transtheoretical model of behavior change assesses an individual's readiness to act on a new healthier behavior, and provides strategies to guide the individual to action.…
Wisdom
In One Word, Be a Saint
Virtue finds favor with both God and man. Nothing is lovable but virtue, nothing detestable but vice.
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Jeff Bezos’ Advice on Dealing With Criticism
At Code Conference 2016, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos was asked about the Peter Thiel and Gawker situation. Jeff didn't want to speak directly on Peter Thiel, but he…
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New Yorkers pay $56 per month to trim one minute off their commute
How much does a New York minute cost? The answer seems to be between $33 and $56 per month. That’s how much more it costs…
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Town weighs mayor to make sure he doesn’t gain weight at taxpayers expense
Weighing the Mayor: Since 1678, citizens of High Wycombe, England have gathered at the annual Mayoral Inauguration and booed any elected official who gained weight during their time…
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Tupac & Jada Pinkett Were High School Friends
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Illinois
Beautifully restored map of Ottawa, Illinois from 1875
Historic bird's eye view of Ottawa, Illinois in 1875
Maine
Beautifully Restored Map of North Berwick, Maine from 1877
Historic bird's eye view of North Berwick, Maine from 1877
Connecticut
Vintage map shows Middletown, Connecticut in 1915
This old map shows Middletown, Connectiicut in the early 20th century.