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Tuesday, December 26, 1916
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The Headlines
Germans Building Bigger U-Boats For New Campaign on Wide Scale; All Shipyards Turning Out Submarines, Some With Knife-like Prows That Cut Through Steel Nets -- Tirpitz Party Says Austria Forced Peace Offer.
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Poor Butterfly
Raymond Hubbell
The must-have
Lincoln Logs
You Share a Birthday With
- Mao Zedong (1893)
- Charles Babbage (1791)
- Henry Miller (1891)
- Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (1194)
- Yun Ch'iho (1864)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
lousysnapshotmovies
Soldiers
over the topblightyno man's landcooties
Suffragette
deeds not wordsvotes for women
Tech Check
Toggle Light Switch, Electric Clock & Submachine Guns.
Cost of Living (1910)
Loaf of Bread
$0.06
Gallon of Gas
$0.15
Average Home
$3,600
New Car
$950
Time Elapsed
39,973 days ago
(109 years, 188 days)