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Dennis Donovan

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6. Fala's barking at nothing reminds me of something that happened a few yrs ago...

Reply to Guilded Lilly (Reply #4)

Sun Apr 14, 2019, 07:25 AM

Apr 2019

...before I sold the house that had been in our family for 98 years. One afternoon, my dog Logan began to bark at what seemed to be nothing. We were in the same room my great Grandfather had died in 95 years previous. I couldn't help to wonder if he was seeing Great Grandpa...

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154 Years Ago Today; "You sockdologizing old man-trap!" [View all] Dennis Donovan Apr 2019 OP

For a particular insight into certain aspects of the assassination PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2019 #1

Thank you for the tip! Dennis Donovan Apr 2019 #2

In my habitual early a.m. google search after reading historical posts... Guilded Lilly Apr 2019 #4

Fala's barking at nothing reminds me of something that happened a few yrs ago... Dennis Donovan Apr 2019 #6

Go with the four legged furries every time. Canine or feline...they KNOW! n/t Guilded Lilly Apr 2019 #8

When Lilacs Last In the Door-yard Bloom'd displacedtexan Apr 2019 #18

Answering your post I suspect Dennis Donovan gave away the last 20 pages of that book! UniteFightBack Apr 2019 #16

If you ever get a chance, go visit his museum in Springfield, IL krispos42 Apr 2019 #3

I used to fly to Springfield from my home base in Peoria... Dennis Donovan Apr 2019 #7

It's built now, and it's pretty awesome krispos42 Apr 2019 #13

The last surviving witness, Samuel J Seymour, recalls the event on "I've Got A Secret" c. 1956 Dennis Donovan Apr 2019 #5

Very interesting...though he remembers it wrong... cbdo2007 Apr 2019 #9

What's cool is that everyone there could claim to be two degrees away from Lincoln! Dennis Donovan Apr 2019 #14

Love your posts malaise Apr 2019 #10

Thanks! I'm a history nut... Dennis Donovan Apr 2019 #12

Hehehehehe malaise Apr 2019 #15

One of the greatest tragedies in US history. paleotn Apr 2019 #11

I've just started watching Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s PBS series "Reconstruction". llmart Apr 2019 #17

I've watched it too - he's right that it really wasn't covered in American History classes Rhiannon12866 Apr 2019 #20

I watched more of it this morning, and you are correct. llmart Apr 2019 #22

I was going to add the video of the last surviving witness, but mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2019 #19

Such a tragedy Raine Apr 2019 #21

Today Booth would be a MAGAt, no? moondust Apr 2019 #23