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Dead Girls Walking by Sami Ellis
"Temple Baker, the daughter of a well-known serial killer, assumes the role of a camp counselor at a camp for true crime enthusiasts while she attempts to unearth the truth surrounding her mother's murder, but becomes embroiled in a disturbing series of events when a girl is found dead in the woods."
QUOTE OF THE WEEK
QUOTE OF THE WEEK
"Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.'
"Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.'
--E. Joseph Cossman
--E. Joseph Cossman
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY:
March 8, 1854 US Commodore Matthew C. Perry's second trip to Japan
March 8, 1917 US Senate introduces the Cloture Rule, requiring a two-thirds majority to end debate, at the urging of Woodrow Wilson [1]
March 9, 1497 Nicolaus Copernicus's first recorded astronomical observation
March 9, 1776 Adam Smith publishes the influential economics book "The Wealth of Nations"
March 10, 1849 Abraham Lincoln applies for a patent (only US President to do so) for a device to lift a boat over shoals and obstructions
March 11, 1941 FDR signs Lend-Lease Bill, allowing US to provide material support to Great Britain's war effort in return for future use of land for US military bases in England
March 12, 1894 Coca-Cola is sold in bottles for the first time in a candy store in Vicksburg, Mississippi
March 13, 1868 Senate begins US President Andrew Johnson's impeachment trial
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