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On This Day in History, 1959, The Day The Music Died

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Colins Place

On this day in history, February 3rd, 1959: On this day in 1959, rising American rock stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson are killed when their chartered Beechcraft Bonanza plane crashes in Iowa a few … Continue reading →

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On this day in History: 1972 “American Pie” hits #1 on the pop charts

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Colins Place

On this day in History: 1972 “American Pie” hits #1 on the pop charts On January 15, 1972, “American Pie,”, an epic poem in musical form that has long been etched in the American popular consciousness, hits #1 on the … Continue reading →

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On this day in history – December 4th

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Colins Place

On this day in History: December 4th, 1872 Mary Celeste was an American merchant brigantine. On December 4, 1872, en route to Genoa from New York, the ship was discovered abandoned and deserted off the Azores Islands in a disheveled … Continue reading →

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Crisco Biscuits and Sausage Gravy

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Colins Place

Crisco Biscuits and Sausage Gravy  Makes 12 to 16 (2 inch) biscuits Ingredients:  2 cups sifted all-purpose flour 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup CRISCO all-vegetable shortening or 1/3 CRISCO stick 3/4 cup milk  Method:  Heat the … Continue reading →

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