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Sources for Dollop # 62 - John Brinkley

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Dollop # 63 - Removed

 

Sources for Dollop # 64 - Fans of Philadelphia

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·   Mikkelson, David. “Did Philadelphia Eagles Fans Boo Santa Claus?” Snopes.com (December 15, 2008). https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/philadelphia-fans-boo-santa-claus/

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·   Longman, Jere. “PRO FOOTBALL; Football's Looniest Stadium Has Its Last Rowdy Hurrah.” The New York Times. (January 16, 2003) https://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/16/sports/pro-football-football-s-looniest-stadium-has-its-last-rowdy-hurrah.html

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·   Goodtimes, Johnny. “The Malice in the Spectrum” Philly Sports History. (January 6, 2015). http://phillysportshistory.com/2015/01/06/the-malice-in-the-spectrum/

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Sources for Dollop # 65 - William Shy

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·   Dowd, John T. “The Pillaged Grave of a Civil War Hero” Tennessee Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans. http://www.tennessee-scv.org/shy.html

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Sources for Dollop # 66 - Tong Wars

·   Carr, John. Pioneer Days in California. Times Publishing Company. (1891)

·   “Mining Life In California” Harper’s Weekly. (October 3, 1857). page 632 https://immigrants.harpweek.com/ChineseAmericans/Items/Item003L.htm

·   “Over-Confident Chinese Makes Unusual Request” The San Francisco Call. (February 9, 1904). p 15 http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1904-02-09/ed-1/seq-15/

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Sources for Dollop # 67 - Bummer and Lazarus

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·   Patrick, Neil. “Bummer and Lazarus – in 1860′s San Francisco, two stray dogs who were best friends became local celebrities.” The Vintage News. (August 15, 2016). https://www.thevintagenews.com/2016/08/15/priority-bummer-lazarus-1860%E2%80%B2s-san-francisco-two-stray-dogs-best-friends-became-local-celebrities/

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Sources for Dollop # 68 - Centralia

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·   Schogol, Marc. “Despite mine fire, 21 people still live in Centralia, Pa.” The Baltimore Sun. (April 19, 2001). https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2001-04-19-0104190203-story.html

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Sources for Dollop # 69 - Elmer McCurdy

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Sources for Dollop # 70 - Anthony Comstock

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Sources for Dollop # 71 - The Spite Fence

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·   Sederberg, James. “Crocker's Spite Fence” FoundSF. http://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=Crocker%27s_Spite_Fence

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Sources for Dollop # 72 - The Hanford Site

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Sources for Dollop # 73 - Mike The Chicken

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Sources for Dollop # 74 - Porter Rockwell

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Sources for Dollop # 75 - Arthur Phillip and New South Wales 

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Sources for Dollop # 77 - Thomas Kinkade

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Sources Dollop # 78 - The Dark Secret of Swimming Pools

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Sources for Dollop #79 - New Australia

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