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Topic: 50 Years Ago Tonight

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medinabuckeye1

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50 Years Ago Tonight
« on: November 10, 2025, 10:33:00 PM »
The Witch of November came stealing.

Most of the crewmen were from Ohio and Wisconsin. 


https://youtu.be/hgI8bta-7aw?si=4QLpRNLxiFttU68l

MrNubbz

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Re: 50 Years Ago Tonight
« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2025, 11:46:40 AM »

https://youtu.be/8KpkceTklu0
excellent Docu worth watching 1 hr 10 min.I'm watching it in small segments  
"It is better to have died a young boy than to fumble the football" - John Heisman

Brutus Buckeye

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Re: 50 Years Ago Tonight
« Reply #2 on: November 11, 2025, 11:48:19 AM »
Happy Veterans Day

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Re: 50 Years Ago Tonight
« Reply #3 on: November 11, 2025, 11:50:01 PM »
Between that and the Northern Lights putting on quite a show, it's a reminder that Mother Nature always gets the last turn at bat. 

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Re: 50 Years Ago Tonight
« Reply #4 on: Today at 12:28:48 AM »
This was taught or discussed in some respects where I went to k-12 in Wisconsin.  I often  wonder who else actually knows about this.

No, it's not the Challenger for obvious reasons but really an amazing tragedy. 

 

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