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thefacts.com | Covering Brazoria County: Where Texas Began
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112 reviewsGlobal Sentiment MetricsSentiment Metrics
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DNS & Hosting
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Reference IPs Over Time
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Website Key Dates & Timeline
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Domain & Core
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Interactive Timeline
Domain Created
April 16, 1996
DomainFirst Review
January 1, 2009
SocialLatest Review
January 1, 2009
SocialTwitter/X Joined
April 29, 2009
SocialDomain Expires
April 17, 2017
DomainLast Updated
August 5, 2025
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