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‘Sudoku’ is short for ‘sūji wa dokushin ni kagiru,’ meaning “the numerals must remain single.”

I.e. the digits can occur only once.
March 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Remembering Roberta Flack and her DC legacy.

The Arlington-raised singer grew up playing piano—for which she won a full scholarship to Howard University at just 15 years old. She got her big break at Mr. Henry’s on Capitol Hill.
Roberta Flack Still Goes to the Capitol Hill Bar Where She Got Her Big Break - Washingtonian
Before Roberta Flack left Washington for New York City, recorded hits like “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” and won four Grammys, she was the nightly…
www.washingtonian.com
February 24, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Young actor, Jacob Ferguson, on BBC One's Shetland (Season 9) carried the entire storyline all season. The best child actor in a generation - hands down. Watch out for this kid. Shetland is a great show BTW.
January 24, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Honoring Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 20, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Commanders!!
January 19, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Happy Luther Vandross Day on @cnn.com
January 2, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Santa must have shown up at some point because the TV was turned back on in the middle of the night.
a black and white drawing of santa claus walking in the dark .
ALT: a black and white drawing of santa claus walking in the dark .
media.tenor.com
December 25, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Merry Christmas. Joy and Peace to all.
December 25, 2024 at 1:03 PM
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Cases of whooping cough in Michigan are at their highest level in at least 20 years, as vaccinations decline. The disease can be deadly to infants. Alarmed by the increase, doctors are pleading for families to vaccinate their children.
Whooping cough cases skyrocket in Michigan, as vaccinations decline | Bridge Michigan
A potentially deadly disease in infants, whooping cough — pertussis — has exploded in Michigan this year, in part because of decreased vaccination rates.
www.bridgemi.com
December 14, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Plus one
I just realized I have over 300K followers here on BlueSky now. A couple of weeks ago I was around 10K. Thank you following me--I'll try to always live up to your trust because we have important work to do as a community to protect our freedom. We have a Republic to keep!
December 1, 2024 at 10:29 PM
Enjoying the photos on here
November 18, 2024 at 12:25 AM
Hello Blue
November 13, 2024 at 11:26 PM