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Olympic Host Cities
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Tonight’s Top 10 Shows: Thursday, August 9

Thursday, August 9 Olympic Fun Fact: Historically, the host cities of the Olympic Games tend to win more medals during their hosting year than they have in the Games four years prior (for example, Great Britain’s 146 medals won during the 1908 London Olympics as opposed to their 2 medals during the 1904 Olympics in [...]

Great Fire of Rome
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Tonight’s Top 10 Shows: Thursday, July 19

Thursday, July 19 The Great Fire of Rome began on this date in the year 64 A.D. While the actual cause still remains a mystery, historians can agree that Nero did not “fiddle while Rome burned” as he was in Antium, approximately 30 miles away. Duets (ABC 8pm) After a final performance from contestants and [...]

Dolly the Cloned Sheep
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Tonight’s Top 10 Shows: Thursday, July 5

Thursday, July 5 On this date in 1996, Dolly the sheep, the first mammal to be successfully cloned, was born. She was named Dolly because the cell from which her DNA was extracted came from a mammary gland, and the scientists involved “couldn’t think of a more impressive pair of glands than Dolly Parton’s.” That’s [...]