“Some things you just can’t make up!”
On July 12, 1855, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, some clowns from S. B. Howes' Star
Money does not exist. Only its value does. Go to the bank and ask to see the $1,000 in your
Why Are High Schools Graduating Illiterate Seniors? If you really want to know what is happening in America’s schools, do
Coming Out of the Water Dry (The 1838 Missouri Extermination Order) “The Mormons must be treated as enemies, and must
When Detective Heinz Noonan arrives in Spokane to investigate a simple case of double obituaries, he has no idea he’s
Detective Heinz Noonan, the “Bearded Homes,” is sent to Virginia Beach, North Carolina, to find 30 antique Christian crosses that
Why would anyone steal something that has no value? And then stick the insurance company for a ten-million-dollar loss? That’s
How can $2 million in diamonds vanish? First, the diamonds were assessed to make sure they were authentic. Then, in
The Alaska Gold Rush is the least studied era of United States history. If you pull up Alaska Gold Rush
On July 12, 1855, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, some clowns from S. B. Howes' Star
John Baker “Texas Jack” Omohundro, who died at the age of 33, packed a lot
Giovanni Caselli was a priest?! AND a physicist. In 1856, he invented the pantelegraph. In
Charles Arthur “Pretty Boy” Floyd was only 30 years old when the FBI shot him
He was known as “Indian Charlie.” His real name was Charles Curtis. And he was
This was an IBM computer in 1958. 40% of the US population was alive in
Edward Hines. He was a Commissioner of the Wayne County Road Commission in Michigan from
The most popular boogey man right now is AI. AI, “Artificial Intelligence” is supposed to
The US standard railroad gauge is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. Why? Because the first railroads
You would have to have been an Alaskan in the last century to understand the
Wanna talk?! Here’s a stunning, historical image that most people would flip on by in
Actually, it is. Before 1966, Catholics were not allowed to eat meat during Lent. So,
Constructed to be the entrance to the 1889 World's Fair in Paris, the Eiffel Tower
Back in the 1970s there was a song by Dr. John – Right Place, Wrong
This scene, which happened in Anchorage, Alaska, happened all across the country in the 1920s
Some things in Alaska do not change. From the Alaska Gold Rush until today, the
Yes, and no. In 1941, the Chattanooga Choo Choo – the song, not the choo
To this day, one-third of Alaska’s population lives in villages that are not connected to
This was Otto Skorzney, considered to be “the most dangerous man in Europe” during the
This is a juggernaut, the origin of the term for a huge, powerful, and overwhelming
A HUGE THANKS TO Facebook Page Alaska Mystery Pictures, Investigating the Unknown People. One of
Truth is NOT a matter of perspective. What is true remains the same from every
Every generation of Americans has a boogeyman. The ‘evil immigrants’ have included the French, English,
After the death of Harry Reichenbach, the leading ballyhooer of the era was Jim Moran,
This is a shot of New York in 1887. What you see are electrical wires
Never underestimate the drive to be informed or educated. In the days of the Wild