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Carol H Tucker
 Passionate about knowledge management and organizational development, expert in loan servicing, virtual world denizen and community facilitator, and a DISNEY fan
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 Be warned:in this very rich environment where you can immerse yourself so completely, your emotions will become engaged -- and not everyone is cognizant of that. Among the many excellent features of SL, there is no auto-return on hearts, so be wary of where your's wanders...
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Today is the 4th day of the 31st week, the 3rd day of the 8th month, the 216th day of 2016 [with only 143 shopping days left until Christmas], and: - Airplane Crop Duster Day
- Esther Day
- Friendship Day
- Grab Some Nuts Day
- Independence Day: Niger from France in 1960.
- International Albarino Day
- National Watermelon Day
In 8 the Roman Empire general Tiberius defeated the Dalmatae on the river Bathinus. In 1492 Christopher Columbus sets sail from Palos de la Frontera, Spain. In 1527 the first known letter from North America is sent by John Rut while at St. John's, Newfoundland. In 1933 the Mickey Mouse Watch was introduced for the price of $2.75 [which would be $38.29 today]. In 1936 Jesse Owens won the 100 meter dash, defeating Ralph Metcalfe, at the Berlin Olympics. In 1946 Santa Claus Land, the world's first themed amusement park, opened in Santa Claus, Indiana, United States. In 1949 the National Basketball Association was formed. In 1958 the nuclear-powered submarine Nautilus became the first vessel to cross the North Pole underwater [Captain Nemo would be proud]. Lesson learned: Sometimes NOT calling 911, really isn’t always the best choice.

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