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• 📰 Walter Cronkite signs off
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• 🛒 GOAT grocery mascots

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Each of the following events happened on March 6. Your challenge is to put them in the order in which they occurred by year, earliest to latest. Answers at the bottom!

• A) CBS Evening News anchor Walter Cronkite signs off for the final time with his trademark phrase: "And that's the way it is." Over the previous 19 years, Cronkite had established himself as "the most trusted man in America."
• B) German company Bayer patents aspirin. Now the most common drug in household medicine cabinets, aspirin was originally made from a chemical found in the bark of willow trees, with its primitive form used for centuries in folk medicine.
• C) Egypt’s government opens the mummy case of King Tutankhamun, an ancient pharaoh whose burial chamber was discovered two years earlier by renowned British archaeologist Howard Carter.
• D) The Madrid Foot Ball Club is founded by a group of fans in Madrid, Spain. Later renamed Real Madrid, the club would become the most successful European soccer franchise of the 20th century.

Hint: Aspirin powder was originally to be given one gram at a time

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The first clue of today’s sequence is: “Corny conversation starter used when meeting people”...

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Some detectives rely on logic. Others rely on instinct. Now, they’re facing off on GOATWars to see which detective actually rules the screen.

Every vote builds your personal GOAT List, where you get to make the final decision on who’s the greatest of all time.

Showdowns include:

• Sherlock Holmes 🆚 Hercule Poirot
• Axel Foley 🆚 Jacques Clouseau
• Clarice Starling 🆚 William Somerset

…and much more.

🛒 THE GREATEST GROCERY MASCOTS OF ALL TIME

1. Pillsbury Doughboy
2. Mr. Peanut
3. Aunt Jemima
4. Kool-Aid Man
5. Jolly Green Giant

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Note: Results are as of the published time; these lists are dynamic and may change.

B, D, C, A

• B) 1899 – German company Bayer patents aspirin.
• D) 1902 – The Madrid Foot Ball Club (Real Madrid) is founded.
• C) 1924 – The Egyptian government opened the mummy case of King Tutankhamun.
• A) 1981 – Walter Cronkite signs off on CBS Evening News for the last time.