Today is the 176th day of 2009. There are 189 days left in the year. On this day in history: In 1876, Lt. Col. George A. Custer and his 7th Cavalry were wiped out by Sioux and Cheyenne Indians in the Battle of the Little Bighorn in Montana. In 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South. Singer Carly Simon is 64. Today is LEON Day - LEON is NOEL spelled backwards. (It is now six months until Christmas.) In the news politicians are calling for disgraced South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford to resign here. And another Wild Card is in play ...

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