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town crier

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A quick definition of town crier:

Term: TOWN CRIER

Definition: A town crier is a person who has the job of making important announcements to the people in a town. They would shout out news and information about things that were happening in the town, like meetings or events. They were an important part of communication before newspapers and the internet existed.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: A town crier is a historical town officer who was responsible for making public announcements related to town business. They would walk through the streets ringing a bell or using a loud voice to get people's attention before making their announcement.

Example: In medieval times, a town crier would announce important news such as upcoming events, changes in laws, or warnings of danger. For example, if there was going to be a market day, the town crier would announce the date and time so that everyone knew when to come and sell their goods.

Example: In modern times, some towns still have a town crier as a tradition or for special events. For example, during the Olympic Games, the host city often has a town crier who announces the start of the games and welcomes visitors to the city.

These examples illustrate how a town crier was an important figure in the past for communicating important information to the public. They were responsible for making sure everyone knew what was happening in their town and were often the only source of news for many people.

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soapy
9:43
USC still has not looked at my app
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:43
when did you submit soapy?
soapy
9:44
10/16
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:44
to be fair it took them almost 2 months for me to go under review
soapy
9:44
Feelin a bit stressed, as I've got no date change for Michigan either despite applying 10/7
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:45
I have not had a date change either for Mich but I've seen people get in without one so who knows
I applied 9/25 to like 6 schools and some (Houston) have no date change yet so dw
soapy
9:46
But do people get in without addresses going long?
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:46
it's tough to tell because a lot of people type out their addresses long to begin with
soapy
9:46
Ah. I didn't. Looking back, my Mich supplement kind of sucks, so there's that
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