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 * ... that the extinct Miocene age maple Acer smileyi has been classified as closely related to the living Acer nipponicum (pictured)?
 * ...that Hiram Straight was the foreman of the jury in Oregon City, Oregon, that sentenced five Native Americans to hang for the Whitman Massacre?
 * ...that a large coastal defense gun was temporarily installed at Oregon's scenic Cape Perpetua during World War II?
 * ... that Michael Eisner credited research economist Harrison Price with being "as much responsible for the success of the Walt Disney Co. as anybody except Walt Disney himself"?

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 * 1) Recent additions/2011/December, archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 2) Recent additions 207, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
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 * 4) Recent additions/2010/September, archive of Main Page appearance.