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Snitzer appreciates the newfound use for his corporate skills, going from maximizing the number of full cabins aboard cruise ships to maximizing “the number of full bellies.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Don’t worry if your Hogwarts acceptance letter got lost in the mail — a new “Harry Potter” experience will soon let you hop aboard the Hogwarts Express anyway.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
A pocket watch received by the Carpathia's Captain Arthur Rostron, from the wealthy widow of one of those aboard who perished, sold at auction in 2024 for a record-breaking £1.56m.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
US Vice President JD Vance departed Pakistan aboard Air Force Two soon after saying that talks with Iran failed to reach an agreement after he put forward a "final and best offer".
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Everyone knew that a dead albatross was bad luck aboard ship.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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"The Star-Spangled Banner" and "The Flag We Love"
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