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john commented on the word evacuation day
"March 17 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts is Evacuation Day, an official holiday commemorating the evacuation of the city (which was a town at the time) of Boston by British forces during the American Revolutionary War. Evacuation Day is also observed in Cambridge, Massachusetts and Somerville, Massachusetts."
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December 30, 2007
reesetee commented on the word evacuation day
Gosh, you'd think they'd have come up with a better name by now. ;-)
December 31, 2007
antihero commented on the word evacuation day
Also from the Wikipedia article, and pretty important: "Coincidentally, it is the same day as St. Patrick's Day."
March 25, 2008
chained_bear commented on the word evacuation day
Ha ha ha!!! (or, I mean, "Oh, ha, ha, ha!")
March 25, 2008