Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Oct. 29, 1943

Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Oct. 29, 1943

Another puzzling entry from Lowell; German comedian executed by Nazis

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Thelma and Lowell's Diary: Oct. 29, 1943
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“Got within 2 ft. of one rail at range,” Lowell wrote in the diary today. “But divers couldn’t get it. Sure was exciting, ha!”

I am still baffled. But on to other news of the day.

A German comic actor named Robert Dorsay was executed by the Nazis today. To find out what reason they gave, read on. You’ll need to be a paid subscriber, which you can do by simply clicking the button below and agreeing to pay $5 a month or $50 a year to receive the full benefits of my blog. Thanking you in advance!

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