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The Drop Everything List

Erykah Badu, Ant Farm, the Watermelon Festival, and the National Polka Festival . . .

A Big Splash

26–50

From Candy Montgomery and Allan Gore beginning their affair in Richardson to Robert Rauschenberg, Janis Joplin, and Jimmy Johnson graduating from high school in Port Arthur

26–50

From Candy Montgomery and Allan Gore beginning their affair in Richardson to Robert Rauschenberg, Janis Joplin, and Jimmy Johnson graduating from high school in Port Arthur

Rich Man, Poor Man

The tragic culture clash that led to the murder of a governor’s son.

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Things To Do in Athens

See a list of all recommended attractions and things to do in Athens »

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