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The Olympics are over did you watch them? Let's see. Who was the first male to win gold in the 1000m Speed Skating in consecutive Olympics?
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Shani Davis. Shani Davis was born in Chicago and now resides in Evanston.
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Is St. Patrick of Irish descent?
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No. It is known that St. Patrick was born in Britain to wealthy parents near the end of the fourth century. He is believed to have died on March 17, around 460 A.D.
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Here comes baseball again. Will the Cubs win the World Series this year?
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When pigs fly.
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The Boston Massacre occured on March 5, 1770. Name the founding father that defended the British soilders during their trial?
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John Adams, the second President of the United States.
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Do you know the origin of the weather proverb about March, "in like a lion, out like a lamb"?
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The phrase apparently has its origins with the constellations Leo, the Lion, and Aries, the ram or lamb. It has to do with the relative positions of these constellations in the sky at the beginning and end of the month.
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