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  1. LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Saturday, 12-Sep-2020 01:18:04 UTC LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}
    #TIL: The 27th Amendment to the US Constitution took over 200 years to pass. The push to get it done came about because of a bad grade on a college paper. https://www.npr.org/2017/05/05/526900818/the-bad-grade-that-changed-the-u-s-constitution [www npr org]
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    1. The Bad Grade That Changed The U.S. Constitution
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      The 27th Amendment had languished for nearly 200 years before a Texas student made passing it a personal cause. The amendment was ratified 25 years ago this weekend.

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