Requested $2,500. Cost over $50,000. I guess government cost overruns
and rosy initial projections HAVE been with us pretty much since the start.
But....well worth it.
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On this date in 1803, Jefferson requests funding for Lewis & Clark.
-- PhotoHokieNC
Jan 18, 2023 at 05:39 AM ET
PhotoHokieNC
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01/18/23 05:39 AM ET
Requested $2,500. Cost over $50,000. I guess government cost overruns
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-- Late 80s Hokie
Jan 18, 2023 at 10:39 AM ET
Late 80s Hokie
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01/18/23 10:39 AM ET
I watched the Ken Burns documentary on that recently.
-- Chris Coleman
Jan 18, 2023 at 09:34 AM ET
Jan 18, 2023 at 09:34 AM ET
Chris Coleman
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01/18/23 09:34 AM ET
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01/18/23 09:34 AM ET
What is the documentary called
-- tatewilk
Jan 18, 2023 at 11:25 AM ET
tatewilk
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01/18/23 11:25 AM ET
It's called, shockingly enough, "Lewis and Clark".
-- Chris Coleman
Jan 18, 2023 at 11:33 AM ET
Jan 18, 2023 at 11:33 AM ET
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01/18/23 11:33 AM ET
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01/18/23 11:33 AM ET
I read Undaunted Courage, by Ambrose
-- 804Hokie
Jan 18, 2023 at 09:43 AM ET
804Hokie
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01/18/23 09:43 AM ET
Related to the one that was NOT an answer on Pig-In-A-Poke --->
-- Burruss Writer
Jan 18, 2023 at 09:09 AM ET
Burruss Writer
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01/18/23 09:09 AM ET
Too bad about his ultimate demise
-- Roanokie
Jan 18, 2023 at 11:03 AM ET
Roanokie
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01/18/23 11:03 AM ET
Deluxe Apartment in the sky **
-- bigbadbird
Jan 18, 2023 at 08:51 AM ET
bigbadbird
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01/18/23 08:51 AM ET
You just blew my mind with that last one.**
-- MP4VT2004
Jan 18, 2023 at 08:00 AM ET
MP4VT2004
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01/18/23 08:00 AM ET
The xkcd guy was raised by Loungers.**
-- PhotoHokieNC
Jan 18, 2023 at 11:02 AM ET
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01/18/23 11:02 AM ET