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87The Emily Morgan Hotel and Other Real Haunted Hotels in San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas has some great haunted hotels. See what guests at the haunted Emily Morgan Hotel in San Antonio have to say about their visit!
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83The Disappeared of Flannan Isle - Mystery Files
The true but eerie story of a remote Scottish lighthouse where the three keepers just vanished off the face of the earth, and were never seen again.
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84McAllen's Medical Care Pig Trough
The Profit Motive is Driving Up Health Care Costs I was inspired to create this Hub by an article in this week's New Yorker by Dr. Atul Gawande, a professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School, and by his appearance today on NPR's "On Point." Dr. Gawande is one of the brightest and most articulate authorities on health care issues in this country.
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78The Eilean Mor Mystery
The Lighthouse of Eilean Mor (http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_lighthouse_on_Eilean_Mor.jpg) One of my favorite historical mysteries is the disappearance of the lighthouse keepers of Eilean Mor (or Eilan More) - meaning "Big Island" in...
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72Great Directors-Howard Hawks
An article in praise of the great movie director Howard Hawks; at home as much as a director of war movies as he was of comedies. Hawks truly was a talented director, one of the first to be considered an auteur of his own movies.
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70Ten Biggest and Best Irish Actors
This is such a long hub I’m going to split it into two… but it is based around my Beloved Homeland so that makes me ramble on a bit, hopefully in a good way… I’d been thinking of doing a best Irish films hub, but to be honest there...
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73Why Black History Month?
Conservative workmates and friends always asked me why Black folks insist on Balkanizing themselves with the term African American. Are we not all just Americans? I grew up in public schools during the 1960’s and early 1970’s with little...
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68Baby Boomer Chronicles (BBC): 1964
Welcome back to the Baby Boomer Chronicles, the other BBC. Who among you have vivid memories of 1964? Do you remember what was happening in your life at the time? Think hard and without going to Wikipedia, try to recall what events you remember. ...
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62What is a HERO?
Hero. I'm becoming suspect of the word "Hero", which is regrettable given the times we live in. Near the turn of the millennium, we all bore witness to the evils of men, as we watched a select few drive...
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63Urban Legend Group #1: The Babysitter Part 3
This version of the legend has been twisted so much it's actually hilarious how it turns out. It remains a favorite of mine. Story starts the same as "The Caller" up until the kids go to bed. No thumping is heard now, except the thump of...
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