Extra Credit Questions
04-21-2025, 05:48 PM,
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Please try without googling.

What was the very first country other than the United States to honor Lincoln with a postage stamp?
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04-21-2025, 05:51 PM,
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Liberia?
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04-21-2025, 09:07 PM,
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Nope, it was not Liberia.
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04-21-2025, 10:39 PM,
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Not sure if it existed as a sovereign nation then, Hungary?
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04-21-2025, 11:12 PM,
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Brazil?

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Abraham Lincoln is the only man, dead or alive, with whom I could have spent five years without one hour of boredom.
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04-22-2025, 12:17 AM,
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Nope, not Hungary or Brazil. Geographically speaking, Brazil is closer to the right answer than Hungary or Liberia.
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04-22-2025, 04:09 AM,
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Mexico?

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Rob
Abraham Lincoln is the only man, dead or alive, with whom I could have spent five years without one hour of boredom.
--Ida M. Tarbell

I want the respect of intelligent men, but I will choose for myself the intelligent.
--Carl Sandburg
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04-22-2025, 01:50 PM,
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Getting closer...
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04-22-2025, 03:45 PM,
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Bolivia?
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04-22-2025, 04:36 PM,
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Nope, not Bolivia.
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04-22-2025, 06:38 PM, (This post was last modified: 04-22-2025, 06:43 PM by Steve.)
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Panama? Maybe after the U.S. helped secure it's independence?

(And I mean the country, not the US controlled canal zone which had its own stamps.)
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04-22-2025, 08:49 PM,
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Nope, not Panama.
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04-23-2025, 12:57 AM,
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How about Peru?

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Rob
Abraham Lincoln is the only man, dead or alive, with whom I could have spent five years without one hour of boredom.
--Ida M. Tarbell

I want the respect of intelligent men, but I will choose for myself the intelligent.
--Carl Sandburg
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04-23-2025, 03:24 AM,
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El Salvador?
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04-23-2025, 05:18 AM,
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Cuba?
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