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The oldest game in America is stickball. The Choctaw Indians of Mississippi played the game. Demonstrations can be seen every July at the Choctaw Indian Fair in Philadelphia. |
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Blazon-Flexible Flyer, Inc. in West Point, Mississippi is proclaimed to make the very best snow sled in the United States, which became an American tradition. It is called The Flexible Flyer. |
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In 1963 the University of Mississippi Medical Center accomplished the world's first human lung transplant and, on January 23, 1964, Dr. James D. Hardy performed the world's first heart transplant surgery. |
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