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Topic: Columbus Day

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 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Sir Walter Raleigh
Favorite possession(s):Apartment
Currently has on their coffee table:Parenting magazine
Education:College
Favorite TV show(s):6 O'Clock News,  The Sopranos
Favorite explorer(s):Christopher Columbus,  Marco Polo,  Leif Ericson
Favorite great thinker(s):Ptolemy
Favorite movie(s):Harry Potter
Favorite sport(s):Lacrosse,  Hockey,  Running
Listens to:Pearl Jam
Favorite sportsperson(s):Jack Nicklaus (golf),  Jesse Owens
Favorite destination(s):Jamaica,  Spain
Favorite type of dance(s):Ballet
 
 
 Expert Talk
The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.


Miguel Cortez,
Small Business Owner

Columbus Day , A holiday celebrating the founding of America by Christopher Columbus was actually first spotted by Rodrigo de Triana on October 12, 1492?
Richard Hosking,
Paranormal Investigator

On Columbus Day in 1992, NASA initiated a formal, more intensive, SETI program.
Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder

From the days of the early explorers like Christopher Columbus and Magellan, there has always been an inherent desire in humanity to explore its surroundings.
John Carthy,
Gun Shop Sales Assistant

Columbus Day 1892, Francis Bellamy "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Protest of Columbus Day Parade and arrested in Denver, CO while exercising his First Amendment Right against Hate Speech.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

Observe Columbus Day by helping your students explore Web sites that put the controversial explorer's achievements into historical perspective.
Astrid Schuhmann,
Backpacker

Columbus Day Weekend, savor the sights, sounds and tastes of Germany at our authentic International Oktoberfest!
Khalid Binalshibh,
Taxi Driver

Columbus Day fell on October 12, 1892 and children recited the Pledge of Allegiance - beginning the tradition of reciting the Pledge of Allegiance at the beginning of each school day.
Mark Harris,
Priest

Over Columbus Day weekend the Sunday School children assisted by some of our confirmands learned about our founding father Martin Luther.
John Fielding,
CEO

The Columbus Day Regatta has entrants from Yacht and Sailing Clubs and Organizations from all over, the following clubs and sailing organizations have helped us with advertising our site (or we have begged them too.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

After Columbus Day through the fourth weekend after Thanksgiving, the castle will be open for tours on Saturday and Sunday only 10am to 4pm.
Thomas Owens,
Police Officer

The Knights of Columbus will pay a benefit upon the death of a member or his spouse occurring within 90 days as the result of injury sustained in a covered accident.
 
 
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