11 December 2019 by Gary Jenneke

December 12 is known for two founders, three activists and a perfectionist. Join us as we find out y.

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This Day in History – December 12 – Hijinx, Humor, and Insight

10 December 2018 by Gary Jenneke

December 12th is known for the Belgian Congo, Madame Bovary, and Boys Town. Join us as we find out why.

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This Day in History – December 12 – Hijinx, Humor, and Insight

This Day in History – December 12 – Hijinx, Humor, and Insight