21.   At the Republican convention, Mississippi Rep. John Roy Lynch became the first African American delegate to serve as temporary chairman.

22.   At the Republican convention in May, Finnegan was responsible for counting votes and insuring that delegates remained loyal.

23.   At the Republican convention, Chaille ran into a young boy sporting pink hair and an earring.

24.   Because of a Republican convention at the team hotel, Harris was informed upon arriving here that his usual suite was unavailable.

25.   Bob Dole, the Republican challenger for president, and his running mate, Jack Kemp, have been here five times since the Republican convention.

26.   Bob Dole was the only speaker at the Republican convention who would have been happy with one of those ridiculous three-minute time slots.

27.   Both moves drew immediate protests, and the proposal faces a possible fight on the Republican convention floor this summer.

28.   Bob Dole spent his day on Tuesday making memories to share with the country next month at the Republican convention in San Diego.

29.   A few political Internet sites even reported drops in activity during the Republican convention.

30.   A New Jersey poll taken just before the Republican convention had Gore ahead by only four points.