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The Value of Whaling
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A Good Place To Hide
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A Different Kind of Oil Industry
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Predicting Earthquakes
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Another Old Faithful
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Kokee State Park
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The Highest Point in the Flattest State
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On the Slopes of Mt. Sunflower
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A Place to Check the Herd…and Much More!
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Jazz Funerals
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Cemeteries in the Movies
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Putting the ‘Fun’ in Funerals
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New Orleans’ ‘Unusual’ Cemeteries
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When Caskets Floated
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Campbell’s Resort
There are lake resorts all across this nation…but it’s not everyday that you encounter a family owned operation that has been in business for over…
A Century Old Vacation Spot
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Roy Bean’s Jersey Lilly
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The Judge ‘West of the Pecos’
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The Law of Langtry
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