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To: Verginius Rufus

I had a math teacher in 7th grade named Peggy Shippen, and years later as I became a history buff, I thought “Peggy Shippen”!

12 posted on 12/04/2024 11:06:04 AM PST by rlmorel ("A people that elect corrupt politicians are not victims...but accomplices." George Orwell)

To: rlmorel

Shippensburg, PA, would be named after the family or some member of it, I suppose. It has a small state university (former teachers’ college).

19 posted on 12/04/2024 1:29:29 PM PST by Verginius Rufus

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