NEWS FROM NOWHERE: Tuesday

ON THIS DAY IN 1784 - In a letter to his daughter, Benjamin Franklin expressed unhappiness over the eagle as the symbol of America. He wanted the symbol to be the turkey. 
And now some more recent news from the CFZ Newsdesk

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Eel fisherman quits amid plunging eel numbers

AND TO WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK... (Music that may have some relevance to items also on this page, or may just reflect my mood on the day)