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Kentucky Boy Scout achieves rare feat of earning all 138 merit badges
He's earned all 138 merit badges. "It definitely was a lot of work. It's been a consistent thing I've been working on since I've been in Boy Scouts," Green said. Greens says he doesn't have a long ...
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How the History of Merit Badges Is Also a Cultural History of the United States
Today some 4 million kids still wear those iconic cloth sashes dotted with merit badges—a tradition first introduced by the Boy Scouts in 1911 and the Girl Scouts in 1912. But if you look more ...