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Captain Hanson Crockett Gregory was the inventor of the donut (also spelled doughnut) and is buried in the sailors cemetery in the Snug Harbor section of Quincy. I am a definite doughnut fan (coconut) what about you? Come back tomorrow for another doughnut first from Quincy.
Quincy (Kwin' zee), Massachusetts, City of Presidents and Birthplace of the American Dream
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This tiger swallowtail butterfly was a delight to see pollinating the phlox bed along my driveway.
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This beautiful Gothic and Tudor Revival style building was built in 1891 as a school for children of the granite workers in West Quincy; it ...
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This tiger swallowtail butterfly was a delight to see pollinating the phlox bed along my driveway.
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The administration building is all that remains of Quincy City Hospital. It will be renovated and incorporated into a multi-family 465-unit...
7 comments:
I don't have a sweet-tooth, they don't do it for me. However, it's nice to be remembered for something; well spotted.
Interesting factoid! Make mine chocolate coconut!
I always thought Duncan invented the Donut. (Just kidding!)
Very interesting fact.
Sunny :)
Great Quincy claim to fame. I like custard ones best!
Really? Inventor of the donut? Some really great things have come out of the northeast!
I hate donuts. They are one of the worst things for you!
Snug Harbor sounds so much nicer than Germantown (this monument is a stone's throw from home).
Love the photos.
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