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Vicki McClure Davidson | January 15, 2012

Wine Bottles – Wide View by Julie Gentry   According to a new report, US consumers drank the equivalent of 3.7 billion bottles of wine this past year, making it the world’s Number 1 consumer of wine. While China surpassed the United Kingdom for bottles of wine consumed, the British still drink more wine per [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | November 26, 2011

  Even if you don’t speak French, you’ll get a kick out of these bizarre, vintage promo videos for French Christmas toys and gadgets from the 1960s. The deflating of the life-size blow-up doll at the groovy French party is a bit disturbing. Giant French Christmas Gadgets – 1965   French Christmas Toys and Gadgets [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | November 14, 2011

  At the beginning of this radio interview broadcast today, conservative talk show host Sean Hannity and presidential candidate Sen. Rick Santorum discussed the huge time allotment disparity CBS granted in the GOP presidential debates. While Santorum was not granted much time over the weekend, he fared better time-wise than did Ron Paul, who was [...]

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