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Opening Day – Chicago Cubs’ “Friendly Confines”

April 20, 2009
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April 20, 1916 – The Chicago Cubs played their first game in what is now known as Wrigley Field. The ballpark was built in 1914, and until 1920 was known as Weeghman Park.

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eBay and New Coke – Lessons Lost

July 28, 2008

Twenty-three years ago this month I was living in New York and the world was all a twitter over “new” Coke. Coca-cola had built a brand, and a unique taste that had lasted through two world wars, and spread to nearly the entire world. Then they decided to tinker with the product. If you remember [...]

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