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Christopher Columbus never set out to the americas to prove the earth was round,. This myth was created 400 years later by the american story teller Washington Irvin, creator of tales such as “Rip Van Winkle” and “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
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In 2014 a bar owner, annoyed by the mania surrounding Pappy van Winkle, used his allocation of the extremely rare and sought-after bourbon to make Jell-O shots
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Transformers (2007), and the remake of Friday the 13th (2009), both exist in the same cinematic universe. Both films are connected by a character named Trent DeMarco, who is portrayed by Travis Van Winkle in both films.
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In The Sketch Book were Washington Irving's famous short stories "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".
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Suge Knight (Death Row Records, Straight Outta Compton) made his first big pay day off Robert Van Winkle's (aka Vanilla Ice) "Ice Ice Baby" by dangling him off a hotel balcony threatening to drop him unless he signed over the songs royalties.
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The naming of the city of Alhambra, CA was inspired by a 10 year old girl's love of Washington Irving's book "Tales of the Alhambra." Irving is most famous for his short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle.
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Robert Van Winkle (Mostly known as Vanilla Ice) has his own line of high-end lighting fixtures. The website is wonderful.
