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Originally Posted by TarJak
The Panama Canal...
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Wow! I've known about the canal my whole life. I've read about President Theodore Roosevelt taking it over from the French; I've read about Ferdinand de Lesseps, and I've read about the mosquitos and the malaria, and I've read about it taking ten years; but to this day I never made the connection associating that ten years with August 1914!
If you hadn't posted that I might still not have realized.
