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That’s Old News: Planking, 1946 Style

I often here people comment about how stupid people are today.  “That planking is going to get someone hurt!”  “Owling is just ridiculous.”  While people do stupid things, I don’t they are any more idiotic than their predecessors. I found this column in the 26 Jun 1946, Oakland Tribune.  It was written by Jack Burroughs.  …

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