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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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Plymouth Rock, an enduring symbol of the Pilgrim's arrival in the New World, marks "America's Hometown.
The Pilgrims came to Plymouth Rock nearly 130 years after Columbus and the white invasion of the new world began.
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Miles Rhodes, Wine Taster
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There is the famous Plymouth Rock, surrounded by a marble colonnade, where the Pilgrims supposedly first stepped ashore long ago.
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John Carthy, Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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View Plymouth Rock and board the Mayflower II, a replica of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to the New World.
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Paddy McGuinness, Newsagent
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Maple sugaring was not new to Massachusetts when the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620.
We all know that the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620.
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Khalid Binalshibh, Taxi Driver
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If you find yourself standing in front of Plymouth Rock this Thanksgiving Day, do not expect to hear stories of pious Pilgrims in search of religious freedom.
Did you know that the first Thanksgiving the pilgrims had at Plymouth Rock was actually a festive brunch?
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Shane Kelly, Bar Tender
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When the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock, they brought with them the traditional European brew-pub techniques that over the decades largely disappeared from the New World.
Also travel to nearby Plymouth Rock, where tradition tells us is the spot where the Pilgrims first stepped onto land in the New World for the first time.
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Josh Hogan, Commander
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The Pilgrims that landed at Plymouth Rock in America used the concept of the "Centralized Commune" for the first several years they were in America and most of them starved to death in the winter months as the centrally shared food supply was exhausted.
Anchored nearby Plymouth Rock is the Mayflower II, a replica of the legendary ship that brought the first Pilgrims to America.
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