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John Kelly

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“Taking a Knee”: Simple Phrase, Powerful—and Changing—Meaning

Used in military and football slang, the phrase dates back to at least 1960.

by John Kelly via Mashed Radish on September 25, 2017
Tracing the Elusive History of Pier 1's Ubiquitous 'Papasan' Chair

The bowl-shaped seat's conflicted heritage incorporates the Vietnam War.

by John Kelly via Atlas Obscura on July 17, 2017

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