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1. Daniel Boone: November 2, 1734. Daniel Boone was an American pioneer and frontiersman whose exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. He was born in Pennsylvania and died in Missouri, but he is most…
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Fun things you want to do in Knoxville Nov. 7-Jan. 3 | Smoky Mountain Christmas Dollywood turns on the charm of Christmas—and more than 5 million lights—for its annual holiday celebration. Enjoy award-winning shows, culinary goodies,…
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If it's lunchtime and you're ravenous, you might consider the Holy Grill. That's the tasty combo from Holy Land you see above: chunks of lamb, marinated chicken and Arabic hamburger served over rice, roasted red peppers and onions, along…
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Give a gift that supports our community When you give a gift you bought on Amazon, your money ends up far, far from home. Probably as far as China. When you give a gift from a chain department store, some of it stays here to pay staff…
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According to thedailymeal.com, here are the country's most popular treats to get for Halloween 1. Skittles Though Skittles first debuted in the 1980s, they are more popular today than ever before, with 3.3 million pounds sold…
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1. October’s second full moon appears on Saturday, Oct. 31, Halloween night. 2. It's called the Hunter's Moon. That's because this is the time of year when people who lived close to the land stocked up on food in…
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The Knox County Health Department offers these recommendations for trick-or-treating safely this year: 1. Wear a face covering, not a costume mask. A costume mask is not a substitute for a cloth face covering and wearing one in…
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1. Pumpkin, Beef, and Black Bean Chili from CountryLiving.com 2. Pumpkin Cannelloni with Sage Brown-Butter Sauce from GoodHousekeeping.com 3. Pumpkin Bread Pudding from delish.com 4. Pumpkin Bread with Nutella Swirl…
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1. The Haunted Mansion Eddie Murphy and his family take on the spooky residents of a neglected mansion in this Disney favorite. 2. Goosebumps Kids and adults will love seeing their favorite Goosebumps monsters terrorize and trick…
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1. 1901 was the first meeting between the two teams. It ended early in a 6–6 tie, when fans rushed onto the field after a controversial offside call and the umpires were unable to clear out the crowd in the second half.  2. In 1909,…
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