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  2. New York City - Wikipedia

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    In 1664, New York was named in honor of the Duke of York (later King James II of England). [35] James's elder brother, King Charles II, appointed the Duke as proprietor of the former territory of New Netherland, including the city of New Amsterdam, when the Kingdom of England seized it from Dutch control.

  3. Rosie Ruiz - Wikipedia

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    Rosie M. Vivas [1] (née Ruiz; June 21, 1953 – July 8, 2019) [2] was a Cuban fraudster who, among other schemes, was declared the winner in the female category for the 84th Boston Marathon in 1980, only to have her title stripped eight days after the race when it was discovered that she had not run the entire course.

  4. Lucky Penny - Wikipedia

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    The show then flashbacks a few months to when Marshall had just broken his toe, disappointing him as he had been training hard to run the New York City Marathon. Barney complained about his moaning, stating that running a marathon is easy, even without training.

  5. Taipei Marathon - Wikipedia

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    The Taipei Marathon (Chinese: 臺北馬拉松) is an annual marathon held in Taipei, Taiwan, on the third weekend in December.The event has a Gold Label from World Athletics and has been held annually since 1986.

  6. 2016 New York and New Jersey bombings - Wikipedia

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    Location: Seaside Park, New Jersey, U.S. Chelsea, Manhattan, New York, U.S. Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. Linden, New Jersey, U.S.: Coordinates (Seaside Park) (Manhattan) (Elizabeth): Date: Seaside Park bombing: September 17, 2016, 9:30 a.m. Manhattan bombing: September 17, 2016, 8:31 p.m. Elizabeth bombs discovered: September 19, 2016, c. 12:40 a.m. Linden shootout: September 19, 2016, 11:23 a ...

  7. 2023 Chicago Marathon - Wikipedia

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    U.S. runner Jake Caswell, who won the non-binary division of the 2022 New York City Marathon, also claimed victory in the Chicago Marathon, winning with a time of 2:38:05. [53] [57] It was the second time the Chicago Marathon was held with a non-binary division; Blank Bruno had won the division the previous year with a time of 2:47:12. [66] [67 ...

  8. The Heat Is On: The NYC Hot Sauce Expo Returns This Weekend

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    NEW YORK CITY — The Eighth Annual NYC Hot Sauce Expo is returning to the Brooklyn Expo Center this Saturday and Sunday after a year in hibernation due to COVID-19.

  9. Tourism in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Tour companies include New York Food Tours, Local Finds Queens Food Tours and Rum and Blackbird Tasting Tours. [26] Visitors to New York City also partake in sports tourism. Sporting events draw tourists to major venues such as the Yankee Stadium, Citi Field, and Madison Square Garden, and to street events such as the New York City Marathon.