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Birth of George Washington Remembered as Father of His Country
A historical reflection marks February 22 1732 as the birth date of George Washington in Virginia. The piece traces his early surveying days and rise to Commander in Chief, rallying against British forces, leading to victory at Trenton Princeton Yorktown and his Presidency. It notes his integrity refusing a kingship and retiring to Mount Vernon, ending with praise for his enduring legacy. Paris janitors protest tips demanding increased pay and three months notice, while diets and pollination are mentioned in a brief side note.
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