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What is the Jimmy Carter Peanut Statue? Heartbreaking story behind monument to late president
The statue, made from fiberglass and plywood, stands 13 feet tall and is shaped like a peanut, complete with a wide smile that pays homage to Carter's famous grin. Jimmy Carter dead: 39th ...
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No one’s building a Carter Monument, but look here: It already exists
with help from Habitat for Humanity volunteers including Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. There’s unlikely to be any memorial or statue built to honor Carter in Washington — he’s unfairly ...
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Teeth and peanuts: Cartoonists feasted on Georgia’s Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter is known across the world ... along the lines of the Smiling Peanut statue that now stands on the highway to Carter’s hometown of Plains. Don Wright of the Miami News, used a ...
Virginia man pleads guilty to lighting car on fire outside US Capitol while Carter lying in state
Adrian J. Hinton, of Lorton, admitted he lit the fire while former President Jimmy Carter was lying in state to protest the ...