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1969: S.S. Badger State explodes and sinks in the North Pacific.
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| See? Down goes another one... A sinking a day keeps the tragedy level of the news high...? | |
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| And in boxing news... uh... Muhammad Ali is the greatest...?!? I wouldn't know, really - I don't follow boxing! | |
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1979: USSR invades Afghanistan.
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| It's okay - they're comrades... right? | |
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1991: The gun Jack Ruby used to kill alleged JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald in 1963 is sold at an auction for $220,000.
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| See... it doesn't pay to do the crime... but it pays to auction off the weapon that was used to commit the crime! | |
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| Yeah... boxing Harvey would not have been as profitable - nor as satisfying! | |
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