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With e-readers and the Internet, do people still go to the library?
They sure do. Check it out. Some two thirds of Americans have a library card. The American Library Association calls it "the most important school supply of all." September is National Library Card Sign-up Month. In most cases, borrowing privileges start... (Read full answer) What are the four major guilt groups according to the comic strip 'Cathy'? Cathy has said that the four major guilt groups are food, love, career and mothers. Cathy's creator, Cathy Guisewite, celebrates her 60th birthday today. Last month she announced that the final Cathy strip will run in newspapers on Sunday, October... (Read full answer) What causes muscular dystrophy? Muscular dystrophy is a genetic disease caused by missing or abnormal dystrophin, a structural protein normally found in muscles. There are some 30 types of the disease;... (Read full answer) How old was Grandma Moses when she began to paint? American painter Anna Mary Robertson Moses, aka Grandma Moses, was born on this date in 1860. Having lived all her life in New York's farm country, Grandma Moses took up painting when she was in her 70s and too frail to do the manual work of the farm. She painted scenes of farm life in a style called... (Read full answer) What was the topic of the first episode of 'The Oprah Winfrey Show'? When The Oprah Winfrey Show premiered on this date in 1986, the topic of the first show was "How to Marry the Man or Woman of Your Choice." The top-rated daytime talk show of the last two decades, The Oprah Winfrey Show is in its last year on network TV. After that,... (Read full answer) What kind of colonel is Colonel Sanders? Colonel Sanders, born on this date in 1890, is a Kentucky Colonel. Kentucky Colonel is an honorary title bestowed by the governor of Kentucky upon a person who has contributed to his state or nation; it is the highest honor... (Read full answer) More ...
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