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Finding North America’s lost medieval city. A thousand years ago, huge pyramids and earthen mounds stood where East St.
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If you happened to be baking a couple potatoes for dinner already, throw a couple more in the oven so you can make this amazingly delicious soup. Once you have your potatoes baked (I find it easiest while the potatoes are baking to bake the bacon in the oven at the same time), it takes no time to put the soup together. You can blend the whole potato and the skin, but I like to cube about a quarter of the potato to add a little more texture. Top your soup with all of your favorite baked potato condiments like chives, sour cream, cheddar cheese, and bacon bits. Each bite will warm your soul. Ingredients Directions Heat the oven to 375°F. Uk.businessinsider. Flickr / Bering Land Bridge National Park Remember back in high school when you learned all those human history basics, like the fact that we share a common ancestor with the African ape or that the first Americans reached the continent by way of a grassy strip of terrain called the Bering land bridge that emerged as the ice retreated between Russia and Alaska?
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As athletic director of the Anna Maria Island Community Center, Ray is doing what he loves. "I grew up playing sports," he says. "I actually played two years of college basketball. So sports have pretty much been my entire life. " The community center where Ray works offers members the chance to join a variety of teams, including basketball, football, soccer, volleyball and kickball — "pretty much any sport an adult or child would want to play," he says. Starting a New Career in Midlife. 10 things Apple Music users need to know. When Apple Music launched, it was immediately apparent the app wasn't as intuitive as we had come to expect from Apple, a company known for thinking through each feature down to the pixel.
While Apple has worked hard to update the Music app since its release, there are still some features that are hard to find.