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An 1874 engraving published in The Illustrated London New shows Irish emigrants preparing to leave the Queenstown port in Cork for the United States.

🎆 Happy 4th of July, everybody! 🎆 

In this special 4th of July episode of "New Flavor in Your Ear," aptly renamed "New Fireworks in Your Ear" for today, I celebrate America's 248th birthday with gratitude and reflection. We dive into the courageous journey of our ancestors, the unparalleled opportunities this country offers, and the incredible sense of freedom we cherish.

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Despite our nation's challenges, I express my heartfelt appreciation for the blessings we have and the spirit of resilience that defines us. Join me as I discuss the hope and courage of those who came before us and the opportunities that continue to make America special. Enjoy your day with family, friends, and fireworks! 🎇

Listen now and let’s celebrate together!

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