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Plant City Farm & Flea Market Newsletter for Jan. 28, 2015

Customer Free Parking Pass & the dealer/vendor special is at the bottom of this page.

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Elvis's 1st TV Appearance, was Jan. 28, 1956
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                   The Farmers Share Is 23 %
Consumers will spend $547 billion on food from US. farms and ranches.  Of each dollar spent on food, the farmer's share is approximately 23 cents.  The rest are for costs incurred once the item leaves the farm: such as, marketing,
processing, transportation, and distribution.
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FOOD QUOTE FROM ANCIENT TIMES
Diogenes, the ancient Greek philosopher, once advised a young courtier, "If you lived on cabbage, you would not be obliged to flatter the powerful." To which the courtier replied, "If you flattered the powerful, you would not be obliged to live upon cabbage."

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Did You Know

That 80%  of the worlds almonds are grown in California.
& That some bamboo species can grow 3 feet a day ! !
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What is the Record for the tallest sunflower ever grown.
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The Farmers' Almanac, says the best days to quit smoking in the next 2 months are,
February:
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, 16th, 17
March: 5th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 16th, 17th.

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90 Year Old
Maria de Jesus Perez:
Maria is at the
Plant City Farm
& Flea Market
almost every day. She enjoys helping her daughter with their business in the 300 row of the market.

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Music Trivia

Conway Twitty held the record for the most Country #1 hits with 55. (George Strait broke the record in 2006).

Dolly Parton has turned down several offers to pose for Playboy magazine, although she did appear on the cover of Playboy's October 1978 issue wearing a Playboy bunny outfit, complete with ears.

After his death at age 40, Jim Reeves' widow worked with his record label to keep the singer's music alive. He went on to score 33 more hits after his passing including "Blue Side of Lonesome".
trivia is from this day in country music dot com

 
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This Day In History Jan 28


93 Years Ago  On Jan. 28, 1922
It was called the Knickerbocker Storm, and was Washington D.C.'s biggest snowfall, and it causes the city's greatest loss of life when the roof of the Knickerbocker Theater collapsed.
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52 Years Ago  On Jan. 28, 1953
J. Fred Muggs (the chimp) joins NBC's "Today Show"
Fred is a chimpanzee that was the mascot for "Today Show" from 1953 to 1957. The show debuted in 1952, with host Dave Garroway. The show was in trouble initially; but with the addition of  J. Fred Muggs it boosted ratings and helped win advertisers.
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J. Fred Muggs of NBC
Fred was alive as of Nov. 2014, and living in Citrus Park, Florida
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59 Years Ago  On Jan. 28, 1956
Elvis Presley's 1st appearance on National TV (Dorsey Bros Stage Show)
Elvis Presley burst upon the American scene via The Dorsey Brothers Stage Show on January 28, 1956. 'In his first appearance on the Dorsey Brothers' TV show, the young singer rocked the world'. Dave Marsh described Elvis' startling rendition of Heartbreak Hotel and concluded, 'He owned the song and he owned the crowd'.
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42 Years Ago  On Jan. 28, 1973
"Barnaby Jones" premiered on CBS TV
The show was a television detective series starring Buddy Ebsen and Lee Meriwether as a father and daughter-in-law who run a private detective firm. The show ran from January 28, 1973 to April 3, 1980.
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37 Years Ago  On Jan. 28, 1978
"Fantasy Island" starring Ricardo Montalban premieres on ABC TV. The show featured tales of visitors to a unique resort island that can fulfill literally any fantasy requested. The enigmatic Mr. Roarke somehow makes the secret dreams of his well-heeled guests come true, although sometimes a twists of fate would turn those dreams into nightmares. He was assisted by Tattoo, a little person who could be trusted to sing out, "Da plane, "Da plane.
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35 Years Ago  On Jan. 28, 1980
USCG Blackthorn (WLB-391) collides with the tanker Capricorn while leaving Tampa Florida and capsizes killing 23 Coast Guard crew members.
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As of 2012, the Guinness World Record for the tallest sunflower is 27 feet (8.23 m) for a sunflower that was grown in Germany.
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Weekly Horoscope: For Jan. 25, 2015  by Georgia Nicols 
This is for the week of Jan. 25th thru Jan. 31th

     All Signs Mercury is retrograde until Feb. 11. (For a big purchase, wait until March 4 because that's when Mercury catches up to where it was when it first went retrograde.) Let's have some clarity about Mercury retrograde. If you want to buy clothes, a washer or dryer, furniture or even a house - you can. Admittedly, the house might need repairs (maybe not); and you need to be careful with the paperwork. What you don't want to buy during Mercury retrograde are the items that Mercury governs in astrology i.e. All forms of ground transportation (cars, trucks, motorcycles and bicycles) and all forms of communication (printers, computers, cell phones). Many think you can't buy anything during Mercury retrograde - this is wrong. Of course you can always buy dark chocolate, wine and good towels.          
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