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TH3 Hash #351 – 2010/08/12

August 11th, 2010

When: Thirstday, August 12th, 2010 @ 7PM
Where: W Cut Rate Liquors @ 1656 W Division
Hare: Happy Ass Grabber
Why?: ‘Da GM is stepping up to cover a hare drought. Don’t forget to wish R-Tard-E (and The City of Chicago) a happy birthday!
Hash Cash: $8

Fun/Interesting Stuff for today:
Cleopatra VII Philopator, the last ruler of the Egyptian Ptolemaic dynasty, commits suicide allegedly by means of an asp bite in 30 B.C. Chicago is founded in 1833. Isaac Singer is granted a patent for his sewing machine in 1851. Asaph Hall discovers one of Mars’ moons, Deimos, in 1877. Armistice ends the Spanish-American War in 1898. Echo I, the first communications satellite, launched in 1960. The IBM Personal Computer is released in 1981.

Other Birthdays!
Cecil B. DeMille, Erwin Schrödinger, Zerna Sharp, Joe Besser, Cantinflas, Norris & Ross McWhirter, Buck Owens, George Hamilton, Mark Knopfler, Peter Krause, Michael Ian Black, Pete Sampras, Casey Affleck, and Plaxico Burress.
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TH3 Hash #350 – 2010/08/05

July 30th, 2010

When: Thirstday, August 5th, 2010 @ 7PM
Where: Ravens @ 2326 North Clark St
Hare: Bang Me, Blow Me, Get Me Off!; Mt. Schwiinga & Motorwhore-a
Why?: TOGA! TOGA! TOGA!
Hash Cash: $8

Hey all,

This Thirstday will be the 3rd annual Toga Hash! If you haven’t run it before, please bring a toga to wear and run in on trail. If you’re lucky/fashionable enough, you might get a prize for best dressed! See you then!

Fun Stuff for today:

The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe’s Island in New York Harbor in 1884. Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip in 1888. The first electric traffic light is installed in Cleveland, Ohio in 1914. The debut of American Bandstand in 1957.

Birthdays!:

Guy de Maupassant, Joseph Merrick, John Marcellus Huston, Neil Armstrong, John Saxon, Herb Brooks, Rick Derringer, Patrick Ewing, Funkmaster Flex, James Gunn, and “Evil” Jared Hasselhoff.
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TH3 Hash #349 – 2010/07/29

July 23rd, 2010

When: Thirstday, July 29th, 2010 @ 7PM
Where: The Beaumont @ 2020 N Halstead St.
Hare: More Tail
Why?: Because she wants to try to beat the hounds to the beer stop this time around. Redemption Muthaf*ckas!
Hash Cash: $8

Fun Stuff:

King Olaf II fights and dies in the Battle of Stiklestad trying to regain his Norwegian throne from the Danes in 1030. The inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe in 1836. 1958 – The creation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Marriage of Charles, Prince of Wales to Lady Diana Spencer in 1981.

Birthdays!

Benito Mussolini, Bernard Zondek (Inventor of the Pregnancy Test), Clara Bow (ROWR!), Thelma Todd, Lou Albano, Daniel McFadden, Peter Jennings, David Warner, Neal Doughty, Ken Burns, Tim Gunn, John Sykes, Wil Wheaton, Stephen Dorff, and Afroman!
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TH3 Hash #348 – 2010/07/22

July 11th, 2010

When: Thirstday, July 22nd, 2010 @ 7PM
Where: Timothy O’Toole’s @ 622 N Fairbanks Ct
Hare: The Porcelain God
Why?: We’ve got a hare! We’ve got a hare! We’ve got a hare!
Hash Cash: $8

Fun Stuff:

Cleveland, Ohio is officially named for Gen. Moses Cleaveland in 1796. First ever motorized racing event is held in France in 1894. 1934 – John Dillinger is shot down by FBI agents outside the Biograph Theatre. Dezik and Tsygan were the first dogs to make a sub-orbital flight in 1951.

Birthdays!

Emma Lazarus, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, Alexander Calder, Bob Dole, Oscar De la Renta, Louise Fletcher (Nurse Ratched!), Tom Robbins, Terrence Stamp, Alex Trebek (Suck it!), George Clinton, Rick Davies, Danny Glover, Albert Brooks, Don Henley, S.E.Hinton, Willem Dafoe, John Leguizamo, David Spade, Shawn Michaels, Tim Brown, Rufus Wainwright, and Franka Potente!
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TH3 Hash #347 – 2010/07/15

July 10th, 2010

When: Thirstday July 15th, 2010 @ 7PM
Where: The Bar Atlantic @ 5062 N Lincoln Ave
Hare: Cum More Often
Why?: As his name implies, he needs to show up to Thirstday more often. So, why let him hare as an enticement?
Hash Cash: $8
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