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On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan is shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C., hotel by a deranged drifter named John Hinckley Jr.

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Warrener [wawr-uh-ner, wor-] (noun) the keeper of a rabbit warren.

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