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Amanda Perschall

@nancystate

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Teaching, traveling, reading, baking. All full of sass.

Joined May 2016
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@LouiseWeebe
Louise Jensen Duffy (writing as Ernest Jensen)
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Dear Santa: I’m an adult so I’ve given up on wanting a pony for Christmas. Please send me a library with a rolling ladder.
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@BauhausMovement
Bauhaus Movement
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CHOOSE ONE 🎄
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@ModestTeacher
The Modest Teacher
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Don’t give your students homework over break. Full stop.
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@Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Snowflakes usually fall at an average speed of 1.5 mph. Each one typically takes about an hour to reach the ground. Here's hoping you can slow down this season, too.
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@RepBonnie
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
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Wow! This so-called "warrior dividend" is no more than rebranded military housing allowances. Money already allocated by Congress in the reconciliation package and meant to help service members afford housing. Trump isn't giving our brave service members a bonus, he's just
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defenseone.com
More than $2.9 billion in reconciliation funds was allocated to beef up troop housing allowances. Now it’s being used for $1,776 checks.
@atrupar
Aaron Rupar
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Trump announces tax funded “warrior dividends” for troops
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@nancystate
Amanda Perschall
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Just one more day until break!
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@Provokethoughtz
Thought Provoking Berserker ⚛️🦍🦅
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@LisaDNews
Lisa Desjardins
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BREAKING: President Trump says checks are going out to 1.45 million servicemembers for $1776 each. By my calculations that $2.6 billion. He says this is from tariff revenue. I have questions for appropriators...
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@JoshPhillipsPhD
Joshua D Phillips
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Dear adults, The kids in your life have enough rarely used plastic toys piling up in their rooms. Get them books for Christmas. Maybe even a cute little bookshelf to get started with their collection. Sincerely, A concerned citizen
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@megha_lilly
Megha
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We can see ourselves in Mary Bennet, in her clamouring for attention through various (awkward) theatrics. We can see ourselves in Elizabeth Bennet, in her arrogance and pride that she believes is always justified and well intentioned. We can see ourselves in Jane Bennet, in her
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@RachelXReads
Rachel Christine
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Dear Jane, Happy (250th) Birthday! Thank you for giving me something to gladly read over and over again. Thank you for helping me recognize the Lizzies and the Annes, the Mr. Bingleys and Mrs. Norrises in my own life. Mostly, thank you for reminding me that, in my art and in
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@NationalMallNPS
National Mall NPS
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On Wright Brothers Day – the anniversary of the first powered flight – we recommend adding a stop to see our friends at the @Smithsonian @airandspace museum to your next #WashingtonDC itinerary.
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@DannyDeraney
Danny Deraney
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75 years ago today, the Chuck Jones masterpiece Rabbit of Seville was released. If you are of a certain age, chances are Bugs Bunny introduced you to opera.
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@MerriamWebster
Merriam-Webster
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Jane Austen used 'however' at the beginning of a sentence, and so can you.
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@JaneAustenLIVES
Jane Austen
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250 years ago today, #JaneAusten was born. She was a writer known primarily for her six novels. Her use of irony, humour and social commentary, have long earned her acclaim among scholars. She remains one of the most successful writers of all times. WE LOVE YOU JANE AUSTEN! 🎉🎉
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@NMAAHC
Smithsonian’s NMAAHC
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“Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for. Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us.” — Maya Angelou #BlackWomenRest
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@wabbey
Westminster Abbey
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Today we are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen, one of the best-loved authors in the English-speaking world. Famous for works such as Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Sense and Sensibility and more, some of Austen’s works were originally published
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@cspanwj
Washington Journal
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.@MimiGeerges: "Why do you think it's [civics] so important? @BRInstitute's David Bob: "In the United States of America, the highest title in the land is 'citizen'... Civics is important because it's not just about learning history. It's about being able to take these ideas,
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@NationalMallNPS
National Mall NPS
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Happy Bill of Rights Day! On December 15, 1791, the Commonwealth of Virginia ratified the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Virginia's George Mason & James Madison were the driving forces behind these guarantees of individual rights.
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@periodicprez
Periodic Presidents
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Happy Bill of Rights Day! Let’s have a poster giveaway. Interact for your chance to win one Bill of Rights poster. Ends 12/16, 12am CST
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