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| 1912 - 114 years ago |
| 1 | May 8, 1912  | NIGHT SWIM 2024 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events |
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 | NIGHT SWIM May 8, 1912 Date of photo that Eve finds while researching. |

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| 1945 - 81 years ago |
| 2 | May 8, 1945  | 12 MONKEYS 2015 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events |
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 | 12 MONKEYS May 8, 1945 Deacon and Hannah track down Cole and Cassie on a train on V-Day. |

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| 3 | May 8, 1945  | MEN IN BLACK 3 2012 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events |
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 | MEN IN BLACK 3 May 8, 1945 While time-jumping to 1969, Agent J passes through historical events, including the Wall Street Crash, and the end of World War II. |

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| 1954 - 72 years ago |
| 4 | May 8, 1954  | RUNAWAY JURY 2003 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 50s | Birth Dates |
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 | RUNAWAY JURY May 8, 1954 Date of Birth on juror Millie Dupree's Louisiana driver license. |

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| 1958 - 68 years ago |
| 5 | May 8, 1958  | HUNTER 1984 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 50s | Events |
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 | HUNTER May 8, 1958 Date of newspaper clipping Rick finds in sniper suspect Robert Wakley's resident after he commits suicide - in a collection of Chandler Park sniper clippings. |

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| 1961 - 65 years ago |
| 6 | May 8, 1961  | 11.22.63 2016 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 60s | Events |
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 | 11.22.63 May 8, 1961 Date of one of the sporting events listed in the notebook that Al gives Jake for him to earn money by gambling in the past. |

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| 7 | May 8, 1961  | MASTERMINDS 2015 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 60s | Birth Dates |
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 | MASTERMINDS May 8, 1961 Date of Birth on David Scott Ghantt's counterfeit driver license under the name Michael McKinney. |

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| 1963 - 63 years ago |
| 8 | May 8, 1963  | THE RING 2002 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 60s | Events |
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 | THE RING May 8, 1963 Under the care of Dr. David Deevers at Eola County Psychiatric Hospital, patient Anna Morgan conceives a child, only to suffer a miscarriage a few months later, in August (exact date unclear). |

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| 1969 - 57 years ago |
| 9 | May 8, 1969  | FLY ME TO THE MOON 2024 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 60s | Events |
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 | FLY ME TO THE MOON May 8, 1969 Date on Project Artemis file, NASA project to stage the moon landing. |

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| 10 | May 8, 1969  | HOT FUZZ 2007 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 60s | Events |
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 | HOT FUZZ May 8, 1969 Underage drinker D Mower - later arrested by Sergeant Angel - initially claims his birthday is August 15th, 1969. Sergeant Angel: "When's your birthday?" Mower: "Eighth of May, 1969." Sergeant Angel: "You're 37?" Mower: "Yeah." Sergeant Angel: "Get out." |

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| 1975 - 51 years ago |
| 11 | May 8, 1975  | BALLS OF FURY 2007 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 70s | Events |
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 | BALLS OF FURY May 8, 1975 Date on sketch of the mysterious Feng, the guy that killed Randy's father. FBI Agent Ernie Rodriguez: His face has never been photographed. This sketch is based on the description by a late agent of the ATF. |

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| 12 | May 8, 1975  | KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER 1974 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 70s | Events |
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 | KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER May 8, 1975 Illinois State Technical College named Burdett found dead. |


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| 1983 - 43 years ago |
| 13 | May 8, 1983  | CHRISTMAS VACATION 1989 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
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 | NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION May 8, 1983 While hiding Christmas presents in the attic, Clark find a forgotten gift from Mother's Day back in 1983. |

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| 1985 - 41 years ago |
| 14 | May 8, 1985  | STARK RAVING MAD 1999 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Journal Entries |
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 | STARK RAVING MAD May 8, 1985 Date of entry in Jacob Donovan's Private Personal Secret Journal. Jake predicts the internet before there was an internet: I read an article about how university researchers use computers to share information. I think this could be the future. People communicating through computers may be a global network allowing people to connect like never before. Starting tomorrow, I will do everything in my power in this worldwide web of computers. |

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| 1987 - 39 years ago |
| 15 | May 8, 1987  | THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY 2019 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
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 | THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY May 8, 1987 Date listed on the document that Diego finds - an incident report about the Umbrella Academy - an artifact from an alternate timeline. |

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| 1994 - 32 years ago |
| 16 | May 8, 1994  | THE X-FILES 1993 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
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 | THE X-FILES May 8, 1994 Sunday. After receiving a call from Deep Throat, Mulder turns on his TV to see live coverage of the search for Dr. William Secare, who led police on a chase to the waterfront ship works. |

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| 1999 - 27 years ago |
| 17 | May 8, 1999  | THE PRETENDER 1996 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
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 | THE PRETENDER May 8, 1999 Date of the Southeast Chess Tournament - thanks to Jarod, thirteen year old Bryce Banks is rescued from his abductor and able to attend. |

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| 18 | May 8, 1999  | THE PRETENDER 1996 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
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 | THE PRETENDER May 8, 1999 Miss Parker's boyfriend Thomas Gates murdered. |

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| 2002 - 24 years ago |
| 19 | May 8, 2002  | IDENTITY 2003 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | IDENTITY May 8, 2002 Date of audio recording of psychiatrist Dr. Malick interviewing his patient, convicted murderer Malcom Rivers. |

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| 2003 - 23 years ago |
| 20 | May 8, 2003  | CAPTIVE STATE 2019 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Birth Dates |
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 | CAPTIVE STATE May 8, 2003 Birthdate of Thomas G. Hernandez, tracked outside Soldier Field following the Unity Rally bombing by the police's implant recognition program. |

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| 2004 - 22 years ago |
| 21 | May 8, 2004  | DAWN OF THE DEAD 2004 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | DAWN OF THE DEAD May 8, 2004 Andy uses a Jack Dandie's Kentucky Whiskey bottle to firebomb the walkers outside his gun store. |

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| 22 | May 8, 2004  | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | PERSON OF INTEREST May 8, 2004 In a 2004 flashback scene, Finch and Nathan discuss the machine's progress learning human nature in the park. |

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| 23 | May 8, 2004  | THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY 2013 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY May 8, 2004 Walter Mitty rents two strong little men to hike with him in Afghanistan. |

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| 2006 - 20 years ago |
| 24 | May 8, 2006  | THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | THE SIMPSONS May 8, 2006 V.E. Day. Gil is still living with the Simpsons after they brought him home with them on Christmas Eve from Costington's, where he was working as a department store Santa. |

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| 25 | May 8, 2006  | SMALLVILLE 2001 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | SMALLVILLE May 8, 2006 Date of appointment on Lionel Luthor's calendar: MTR BUS ASSC. QUARTERLY. |

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| 26 | May 8, 2006  | SMALLVILLE 2001 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | SMALLVILLE May 8, 2006 Davis Bloom leaves the Moss foster family. |

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| 2008 - 18 years ago |
| 27 | May 8, 2008  | THE BIG YEAR 2011 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | THE BIG YEAR May 8, 2008 Birder Stu Preissler gets sick on a boat in Coos Bay, Oregon. Brad Harris' friend Ichabod Crane gets a look at his birding book, seeing that he is up to 497 bird species so far. |

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| 28 | May 8, 2008  | CSI 2000 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION May 8, 2008 Spencer Freiberg finds Annabelle, star of the hit TV sitcom Annabelle!, dead in her Las Vegas hotel room. CSI find a rubber chicken stuffed down her throat. |

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| 2012 - 14 years ago |
| 29 | May 8, 2012  | DEXTER 2006 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | DEXTER May 8, 2012 Date of activity on Deb's Hayden Bank account. |

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| 2015 - 11 years ago |
| 30 | May 8, 2015  | MR. ROBOT 2015 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | MR. ROBOT May 8, 2015 Date of login on Elliot's ProtonMail account. |

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| 2016 - 10 years ago |
| 31 | May 8, 2016  | FLEABAG 2016 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | FLEABAG May 8, 2016 Mother's Day weekend. A gift from their father, Fleabag and her sister attend the exclusive female-only Breath of Silence retreat. |

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| 2017 - 9 years ago |
| 32 | May 8, 2017  | SEARCHING 2018 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | SEARCHING May 8, 2017 Date of email from David in Margot's email account. |

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| 33 | May 8, 2017  | SEARCHING 2018 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | SEARCHING May 8, 2017 Date of Liberty Mutual insurance email in Pam's Yahoo account. |

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| 2018 - 8 years ago |
| 34 | May 8, 2018  | 12 MONKEYS 2015 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | 12 MONKEYS May 8, 2018 Date of the Washington Herald newspaper clipping on the Project Splinter bulletin board as changes in the timeline catch up with Katarina Jones. |

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| 35 | May 8, 2018  | 21 BRIDGES 2019 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | 21 BRIDGES May 8, 2018 Date Modified of the worksheet titled SayDE, a file on the flash drive that Adi gave Michael that proves McKenna's precinct's involvement in the drug trafficking scheme. |

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| 2020 - 6 years ago |
| 36 | May 8, 2020  | THE STAND 2020 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | THE STAND May 8, 2020 Harold Lauder receives a rejection letter from literary magazine Epic Stories from Beyond. |

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| 2021 - 5 years ago |
| 37 | May 8, 2021  | TED LASSO 2020 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | TED LASSO May 8, 2021 Nate sneaks into Ted's office. |

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| 2022 - 4 years ago |
| 38 | May 8, 2022  | BOB'S BURGERS 2011 Animated Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | BOB'S BURGERS May 8, 2022 Mother's Day. The Belcher kids join forces with Aunt Gayle to get Linda the ultimate present - stealing back a cherished family pasta sauce recipe lost after a long-standing family feud. |

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| 39 | May 8, 2022  | SILENT NIGHT 2023 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | SILENT NIGHT May 8, 2022 Mother's day. Brian continues to train in his garage - pull-ups, sit-ups, etc. |

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| 2023 - 3 years ago |
| 40 | May 8, 2023  | BOB'S BURGERS 2011 Animated Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | BOB'S BURGERS May 8, 2023 Monday. Louise's teacher Miss LaBonz assigns the class to create a multimedia presentation about their hero. Louise picks pilot Amelia Earhart. |

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| 41 | May 8, 2023  | FAST CHARLIE 2023 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | FAST CHARLIE May 8, 2023 Date of charges on Rollo's bill at the AirLine Inn. |

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| 2025 - 1 years ago |
| 42 | May 8, 2025  | A MAN ON THE INSIDE 2024 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | A MAN ON THE INSIDE May 8, 2025 The Thursday on Pacific View's Weekly Master Schedule that Charles and Emily sneak out of the office for their investigation. |

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| 43 | May 8, 2025  | PLURIBUS 2025 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | PLURIBUS May 8, 2025 Date Xosia mentions to Carol when she asks what's in the water Xosia gives her (when it was bottled).
Carol: And what else? Something that's gonna make me turn into one of you?
Xosia: No, we're months away from knowing how to do that. Jarmell Gurky says it's okay... He's a bottling line supervisor in Winston-Salem. He was running the second shift at the Aquafina plant when this got filled on May 8th. To the best of his knowledge, it's just good clean water. |

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| 2026 - This year - Today! |
| 44 | May 8, 2026  | BLACK MIRROR 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | BLACK MIRROR May 8, 2026 Date of note on Mike and Amanda's calendar: "Pay Day". |

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| 2126 - 100 years from now |
| 45 | May 8, 2126  | ALIENS 1986 Film | Dates | 22nd Century and beyond | Events |
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 | ALIENS May 8, 2126 U.S.C.S. Nostromo departs from Delos. |

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| 2143 - 117 years from now |
| 46 | May 8, 2143  | FUTURE MAN 2017 TV Series | Dates | 22nd Century and beyond | Events |
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 | FUTURE MAN May 8, 2143 Young Tiger and Wolf share a meal. |

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| 2158 - 132 years from now |
| 47 | May 8, 2158 | THE HUNGER GAMES 2008 Literature | Dates | 22nd Century and beyond | Birth Dates |
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 | THE HUNGER GAMES May 8, 2158 Katniss Everdeen born. |
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| 3002 - 976 years from now |
| 48 | May 8, 3002  | FUTURAMA 1999 Animated Series | Dates | 22nd Century and beyond | Events |
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 | FUTURAMA May 8, 3002 Date visible when the Planet Express ship is thrown back in time and the calendar on the wall rolls back, until the crew ultimately crashes in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947. |

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| 3491 - 1,465 years from now |
| 49 | May 8, 3491  | FUTURE MAN 2017 TV Series | Dates | 22nd Century and beyond | Events |
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 | FUTURE MAN May 8, 3491 Day 28 of Josh, Tiger and Wolf's stint on The DieCathalon, New Pangea's favorite human-hunting reality competition, where contestants run for their lives and are killed for sport. |

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| Year Unknown |
| 50 | May 8  | BLACK MIRROR 2011 TV Series | Dates | No Year | Events |
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 | BLACK MIRROR May 8 Date on calendar page that flashes by when Brandy Friday is stuck in the Redream Hotel Reverie Reborn movie program while technicians work to restart the session. Year not specified, but with Hotel Reverie being inspired by Casablanca, most likely sometime in the early 1940s. |

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