MOMENT OF TRUTH | Key West Lou

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Right now, the second of reality! Election Day!

As I said yesterday, I see Kamala Harris profitable. I add immediately that I don’t consider the ultimate consequence can be extraordinarily shut. Harris closed in a windstorm the previous two weeks whereas Trump dug his grave deeper.

For months now, my weblog has been closely invested within the election. That point is over. Sure, I’ll communicate of the ultimate consequence, Harris appointments, and so on. Nonetheless, immediately I’m not going to dwell on politics. The time over. The result’s the one factor vital. And that can take a number of days to find out.

I’m going to share some nonpolitical gadgets with you immediately. Hope you benefit from the political pause.

Amusingly, I started with a political determine. His story is fraught with humor.

Tucker Carlson.

He claims a “demon” assault whereas he was in mattress left him bleeding. An amusing story if Carlson was not so influential. He’s one among Trump’s crazies.

On today in 1941, the Mixed Japanese Fleet acquired High-Secret Order No. 1 that Pearl Harbor was to be bombed one month afterward December 7.

Would you consider? New York Metropolis’s first motorized taxis have been electrical automobiles. Referred to as Electrobats. The yr 1897.

Longevity/distance an issue. They went out of use in 1907 changed primarily by gasoline run automobiles. Electrical operated taxis didn’t return to New York Metropolis streets until 2022.

A lock of George Washington’s hair can be auctioned on the finish of the month. Beginning bid is $15,000.

Catholics discovered it tough to stay within the Church and pulpit even in 1605. Man Fawkes was a Catholic. He led 13 Catholic conspirators who deliberate to explode King James I and Parliament.

The plot was found, Fawkes and his group have been arrested. Fawkes was tortured after which executed.

Right now is widely known as Man Fawkes Day in England. His effigy historically burned on a bonfire accompanied by fireworks.

Unlawful votes an “challenge” underneath Trump. There was a “for actual” unlawful vote in 1872. Lady’s advocate Susan B. Anthony voted for Ulysses S. Grant. Two weeks later she was arrested, tried, discovered responsible of illegally voting and fined $100. She refused to pay the $100 and by no means did.

Forty eight years later in 1920, girls voted for the primary time. Eight million girls exercised the correct for the primary time.

On today in 1917, the U.S. Supreme Court docket struck down a Louisville, Kentucky, ordinance requiring blacks and whites to reside in separate areas.

Some native Key West gadgets.

It’s that point once more! The Key West World’s Quickest Boat Races. The boats have arrived. Sitting throughout city. The precise races will happen wednesday, friday and saturday.

Jean Thornton is aware of every little thing about Key West. She has been right here for years. She referred to as me yesterday. Informed me extra boats in Key West for the races than ever earlier than. Considerably extra!

Proof. The Boat Parade was sunday evening. The road of energy boats ran practically the whole size of Duval Avenue.

I’ve a go to scheduled this afternoon with Dr. Norris re the decrease lumber MRI I did final week. I’m anxious to search out out the outcomes.

I shut with the climate. Key West climate. Are we in line for a tropical storm or hurricane in just a few days?

The hurricane season ended October 31. As has occurred previously, hurricanes by no means realize it. They don’t concentrate. There have been one or two publish October 31 hurricanes.

Rafael could also be forming. If it does, it seems it’ll hit Cuba as a hurricane. Key West and the Keys could have heavy winds and tons of rain. The Key West climate was anticipated to start later immediately. It’s 8:30 within the morning as I’m penning this weblog. The rain has already begun. Pouring large time!

Get pleasure from your day!



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