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  1. "#LargerThanLife" is a song by American #boyBand #BackstreetBoys from their third studio album, #Millennium. It was released on September 7, 1999, as the second single from the album. It was written by band member #BrianLittrell with #MaxMartin and #KristianLundin, who also produced the song along with #RamiYacoub. The song is a "thank you" for their fans' encouragement and devotion. Music critics praised its memorable melody, singalong lyrics.
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  2. #December 11, 1882
    #OTD #Fiorello #LaGuardia, aka Little #Flower, is born on Sullivan Street in #Greenwich #Village.

    Mayor LaGuardia got the #Nickname because Fiorello means #LittleFlower in #Italian.

    Although the reference could be construed as a #Slight for his #Shortness (he was only 5'2"), it became an #Ironic #Endearment of his #LargerThanLife, #TakeCharge #Personality.

    A #Fighter for #Justice & #Fairness, LaGuardia was a #Champion of the #WorkingClass & Immigrants. He died at 64.

  3. #December 11, 1882
    #OTD #Fiorello #LaGuardia, aka Little #Flower, is born on Sullivan Street in #Greenwich #Village.

    Mayor LaGuardia got the #Nickname because Fiorello means #LittleFlower in #Italian.

    Although the reference could be construed as a #Slight for his #Shortness (he was only 5'2"), it became an #Ironic #Endearment of his #LargerThanLife, #TakeCharge #Personality.

    A #Fighter for #Justice & #Fairness, LaGuardia was a #Champion of the #WorkingClass & Immigrants. He died at 64.

  4. #December 11, 1882
    #OTD #Fiorello #LaGuardia, aka Little #Flower, is born on Sullivan Street in #Greenwich #Village.

    Mayor LaGuardia got the #Nickname because Fiorello means #LittleFlower in #Italian.

    Although the reference could be construed as a #Slight for his #Shortness (he was only 5'2"), it became an #Ironic #Endearment of his #LargerThanLife, #TakeCharge #Personality.

    A #Fighter for #Justice & #Fairness, LaGuardia was a #Champion of the #WorkingClass & Immigrants. He died at 64.

  5. #December 11, 1882
    #OTD #Fiorello #LaGuardia, aka Little #Flower, is born on Sullivan Street in #Greenwich #Village.

    Mayor LaGuardia got the #Nickname because Fiorello means #LittleFlower in #Italian.

    Although the reference could be construed as a #Slight for his #Shortness (he was only 5'2"), it became an #Ironic #Endearment of his #LargerThanLife, #TakeCharge #Personality.

    A #Fighter for #Justice & #Fairness, LaGuardia was a #Champion of the #WorkingClass & Immigrants. He died at 64.

  6. #December 11, 1882
    #OTD #Fiorello #LaGuardia, aka Little #Flower, is born on Sullivan Street in #Greenwich #Village.

    Mayor LaGuardia got the #Nickname because Fiorello means #LittleFlower in #Italian.

    Although the reference could be construed as a #Slight for his #Shortness (he was only 5'2"), it became an #Ironic #Endearment of his #LargerThanLife, #TakeCharge #Personality.

    A #Fighter for #Justice & #Fairness, LaGuardia was a #Champion of the #WorkingClass & Immigrants. He died at 64.