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Daily Excerpt Subject
thriller: the biggest selling album of all time -- 11/30/18
the largest machine ever built -- 11/29/18
jupiter is a failed star -- 11/28/18
goodyear worked on his rubber invention in debtor's prison -- 11/27/18
new york city in 1857 -- 11/26/18
mirror humans -- 11/21/18
england's greatest royal failure -- 11/20/18
colonization to africa -- 11/19/18
the incomparable roberto clemente -- 11/16/18
a knife to barney fife's throat -- 11/20/18
a blind boy using echolocation -- 11/14/18
the reluctant move from foraging to farming -- 11/13/18
a dress that "shimmered like the scales of a serpent" -- 11/9/18
wear a red dress -- 11/8/18
who would be the first to set foot on the moon? -- 11/7/18
how to launch a new currency -- 11/06/18
pinball, jukeboxes, miniature golf, bingo, and monopoly -- 11/5/18
the beatles and the monkees -- 11/2/18
one man was responsible for killing 40 percent of all the "witches" executed in england -- 11/1/18