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48746

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, MA - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Alabama – desegregation protests.
48747

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
48748

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Bunker Hill, Ind. - The Battle of Bunker Hill

which, as we all know, was actually fought at Breed’s Hill.

48749

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Grover’s Mills, New Jersey - Made famous as the site of a Martian invasion by the radio broadcast of “The War of the Worlds.”
48750

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Bunker Hill, Ind. - The Battle of Bunker Hill
  5. Grover’s Mills, New Jersey - Made famous as the site of a Martian invasion by the radio broadcast of “The War of the Worlds.”
48751

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Grover’s Mills, New Jersey - Made famous as the site of a Martian invasion by the radio broadcast of “The War of the Worlds.”
  5. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Civil War battle
48752

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Bunker Hill, Ind. - The Battle of Bunker Hill
  5. Grover’s Mills, New Jersey - Made famous as the site of a Martian invasion by the radio broadcast of “The War of the Worlds.”
  6. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Civil War battle
  7. Roswell, NM - supposed UFO crash

Is number four a whoosh? The battle of Bunker Hill was not fought in Indiana.

48753

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Bunker Hill, Ind. - The Battle of Bunker Hill
  5. Grover’s Mills, New Jersey - Made famous as the site of a Martian invasion by the radio broadcast of “The War of the Worlds.”
  6. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Civil War battle
  7. Roswell, NM - supposed UFO crash
  8. Aurora, CO - mass shooting in a movie theater
48754

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Bunker Hill, Ind. - The Battle of Bunker Hill
  5. Grover’s Mills, New Jersey - Made famous as the site of a Martian invasion by the radio broadcast of “The War of the Worlds.”
  6. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Civil War battle
  7. Roswell, NM - supposed UFO crash
  8. Aurora, CO - mass shooting in a movie theater
  9. Bay Village, Ohio - 1954 Dr. Sam Sheppard murder allegedly inspired “The Fugitive”
48755

I have to agree! It was fought on Breed’s Hill, near Bunker Hill, both of which are hills and not towns, within the town of Charlestown, Mass. So I’m removing and renumbering.

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Grover’s Mills, New Jersey - Made famous as the site of a Martian invasion by the radio broadcast of “The War of the Worlds.”
  5. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Civil War battle
  6. Roswell, NM - supposed UFO crash
  7. Aurora, CO - mass shooting in a movie theater
  8. Bay Village, Ohio - 1954 Dr. Sam Sheppard murder allegedly inspired “The Fugitive”
  9. Amityville, NY - Ronald DeFeo murdered his parents and siblings and the “horror” house was supposedly haunted
48756

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Grover’s Mills, New Jersey - Made famous as the site of a Martian invasion by the radio broadcast of “The War of the Worlds.”
  5. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Civil War battle
  6. Roswell, NM - supposed UFO crash
  7. Aurora, CO - mass shooting in a movie theater
  8. Bay Village, Ohio - 1954 Dr. Sam Sheppard murder allegedly inspired “The Fugitive”
  9. Amityville, NY - Ronald DeFeo murdered his parents and siblings and the “horror” house was supposedly haunted
  10. Galveston, TX - The devastating hurricane of 1900
48757

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Grover’s Mills, New Jersey - Made famous as the site of a Martian invasion by the radio broadcast of “The War of the Worlds.”
  5. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Civil War battle
  6. Roswell, NM - supposed UFO crash
  7. Aurora, CO - mass shooting in a movie theater
  8. Bay Village, Ohio - 1954 Dr. Sam Sheppard murder allegedly inspired “The Fugitive”
  9. Amityville, NY - Ronald DeFeo murdered his parents and siblings and the “horror” house was supposedly haunted
  10. Galveston, TX - The devastating hurricane of 1900
  11. Skagway, Alaska - Klondike Gold Rush
48758

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Grover’s Mills, New Jersey - Made famous as the site of a Martian invasion by the radio broadcast of “The War of the Worlds.”
  5. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Civil War battle
  6. Roswell, NM - supposed UFO crash
  7. Aurora, CO - mass shooting in a movie theater
  8. Bay Village, Ohio - 1954 Dr. Sam Sheppard murder allegedly inspired “The Fugitive”
  9. Amityville, NY - Ronald DeFeo murdered his parents and siblings and the “horror” house was supposedly haunted
  10. Galveston, TX - The devastating hurricane of 1900
  11. Skagway, Alaska - Klondike Gold Rush
  12. Lakehurst, NJ - The Hindenburg crash
48759

US Cities known for only one historical event

  1. Fall River, Mass. - The Borden Murders
  2. Selma, Ala. - desegregation protests
  3. Lake Placid, N.Y. - 1980 Winter Olympics
  4. Grover’s Mills, New Jersey - Made famous as the site of a Martian invasion by the radio broadcast of “The War of the Worlds.”
  5. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Civil War battle
  6. Roswell, NM - supposed UFO crash
  7. Aurora, CO - mass shooting in a movie theater
  8. Bay Village, Ohio - 1954 Dr. Sam Sheppard murder allegedly inspired “The Fugitive”
  9. Amityville, NY - Ronald DeFeo murdered his parents and siblings and the “horror” house was supposedly haunted
  10. Galveston, TX - The devastating hurricane of 1900
  11. Skagway, Alaska - Klondike Gold Rush
  12. Lakehurst, NJ - The Hindenburg crash
  13. Flemington NJ - site of the Lindbergh kidnapping trial

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In honor of JRR Tolkien’s 125th birthday, a memorable character from his works

  1. Elrond
48760

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48761

In honor of JRR Tolkien’s 125th birthday, a memorable character from his works

  1. Elrond
  2. Éowyn

One of the rare named females in the story.

48762

In honor of JRR Tolkien’s 125th birthday, a memorable character from his works

  1. Elrond
  2. Éowyn
  3. Aragorn
48763

In honor of JRR Tolkien’s 125th birthday, a memorable character from his works

  1. Elrond
  2. Éowyn
  3. Aragorn
  4. Gollum (a.k.a., Smeagol)
48764

In honor of JRR Tolkien’s 125th birthday, a memorable character from his works

  1. Elrond
  2. Éowyn
  3. Aragorn
  4. Gollum (a.k.a., Smeagol)
  5. Tom Bombadil
48765

In honor of JRR Tolkien’s 125th birthday, a memorable character from his works

  1. Elrond
  2. Éowyn
  3. Aragorn
  4. Gollum (a.k.a., Smeagol)
  5. Tom Bombadil
  6. Beorn