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To: Coleus

Thanks for posting. San Augustine AND Santa Fe had Thanksgiving before Plymouth.


2 posted on 11/24/2011 8:24:26 PM PST by Clemenza ("History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil governm)
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To: Clemenza
So did El Paso.

http://www.texasalmanac.com/topics/history/timeline/first-thanksgiving

7 posted on 11/24/2011 8:35:44 PM PST by decal (I'm not rude, I don't suffer fools is all.)
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To: Clemenza

Where did they come up with the “giant clams” thing? St. Augustine clams are good but just sort of average.


10 posted on 11/24/2011 8:46:42 PM PST by SWAMPSNIPER (The Second Amendment, a Matter of Fact, Not a Matter of Opinion)
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To: Clemenza

And Columbus had the First Mass of Thanksgiving when he landed in the new world even before this.

But Thanksgiving is definitely Catholic.

BTTT!


27 posted on 11/25/2011 7:57:43 AM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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