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  2. Rip Van Winkle - Wikipedia

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    "Rip Van Winkle" (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɪp fɑŋ ˈʋɪŋkəl]) is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, first published in 1819. It follows a Dutch-American villager in colonial America named Rip Van Winkle who meets mysterious Dutchmen, imbibes their strong liquor and falls deeply asleep in the Catskill Mountains.

  3. Scouting in New York - Wikipedia

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    Rip Van Winkle Council serves the youth of Ulster and Greene counties of New York, and headquartered in Kingston. The Rip Van Winkle Council has the distinction of having six of the first twenty-one Eagle Scouts from the Class of 1912, the first class of Eagle Scouts. [citation needed]

  4. Washington Irving - Wikipedia

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    The first installment, containing "Rip Van Winkle", was an enormous success, and the rest of the work was equally successful; it was issued in 1819–1820 in seven installments in New York and in two volumes in London ("The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" appeared in the sixth issue of the New York edition and the second volume of the London edition ...

  5. Memory Lane: Famous for playing Rip Van Winkle on stage ... - AOL

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    Joseph Jefferson playing the role of old Rip Van Winkle in 1869. By the time he came to Palm Beach in the 1890s, he was a world-renowned actor whose fans included Queen Victoria.

  6. Rip Van Winkle (1903 film) - Wikipedia

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    Rip Van Winkle. Rip Van Winkle is a 1903 American short black-and-white silent compilation film written and directed by William K.L. Dickson.It is adapted from the play by his friend and investor Joseph Jefferson with Dion Boucicault based on the 1819 story of the same name by Washington Irving.

  7. Kaaterskill Falls - Wikipedia

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    Kaaterskill Falls is a two-stage waterfall on Spruce Creek in the eastern Catskill Mountains of New York, between the hamlets of Haines Falls and Palenville in Greene County.The two cascades total 260 feet (79 m) in height, making Kaaterskill Falls one of the highest waterfalls in New York, and one of the Eastern United States' tallest waterfalls.

  8. The Devotions - Wikipedia

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    The Devotions are an American doo-wop group. [1] Their single of a novelty song called "Rip Van Winkle" was released in 1961 on Delta Records; the tune was re-released on Roulette Records in 1962 and again on Roulette in 1963. [2]

  9. Joseph Jefferson - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Jefferson made several recordings, all of material from Rip Van Winkle. [citation needed] Jefferson essentially created no new character after 1865, except for minor parts. He was known as a one-part actor. The public never wearied of his one masterpiece. Francis Wilson wrote in 1906, "He was Rip and Rip was he."

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