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To: FormerACLUmember

The Shakers didn't get married or have children. The group ceased to exist after they all died.


14 posted on 11/20/2006 12:31:31 PM PST by Gumdrop
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To: Gumdrop

The Shakers still exist. Last I heard there were 4 of them (as of July, 2006).

http://www.boston.com/news/globe/magazine/articles/2006/07/23/the_last_ones_standing/?page=full


16 posted on 11/20/2006 2:43:11 PM PST by vladimir998 (Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ. St. Jerome)
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