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Orioles’ Manny Machado in a Tutu

Photo: Orioles’ Manny Machado in a tutu Twitter: NestorAparicio

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Francis Scott Key composes “The Star-Spangled Banner”

“In the wee hours of the morning on September 14, 1814, Francis Scott Key sat under British guard aboard the HMS Tonnant and witnessed that, despite bombardment throughout the night’s battle, the flag at Fort McHenry was still flying. The … Continue reading

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H.L. Mencken, the ‘Sage of Baltimore’

September 12th, 2012  marked the 132nd anniversary of the birth of H.L. Mencken, the influential writer, journalist, satirist and social critic known as the “Sage of Baltimore,” who died at the age of 75 in 1956. The Sun’s Frederick Rasmussen … Continue reading

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Tastes Like Cohcolate

McDonald’s, Middle River, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Copinger via Only’In Essex) View Larger Map

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