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In 1845, Florida was admitted as the 27th U.S. state.

Celebrity Cipher cryptograms are created from quotations by famous people, past and present. Each letter in the cipher stands for another.

“The Star-Spangled Banner”is set to the tune of“To Anacreon in Heaven,” a piece originally composed around 1775 as the official song of the Anacreontic Society, an English musicians’ club..

In 1920, the Montreal Canadiens set the NHL record for goals in a single game with a 16-3 win over the Quebec Bulldogs..

“Always that same old story -- / Father Time and Mother Earth, / A marriage on the rocks.” -- James Merrill, “The Broken Home”.

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For every dollar invested in the Downtown Excelsior Partnership Inc. (DEP) by the City of Excelsior Springs, an additional $8.41 was raised, according to a presentation made to the city council recently.

Compassion helps people connect with others, mend relationships and move forward while fostering emotional intelligence and well-being. According to www.mindful.org, compassion takes empathy one step further because it harbors a desire for all people to be free from suffering and it’s imbued with a desire to help.