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Please Don't Quote Me This Week
Savanna was not the star attraction in one of the first moving picture shows in 1849 but it was featured in one of the scenes of the shorelines of the Mississippi River that year. Yes, a moving picture in 1849 though not the snaky celluloid reel unwinding slowly that we know today. That moving picture was yards and yards of canvas mounted on long poles turned by hand by a system of gears before an awestruck audience to the accompaniment of music and narrative. That’s entertainment.
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