“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
In the last century, washing machines were too expensive for most homes, so the laundry
In Nome, anyone could, in actuality, find gold just lying on the ground. In sand,
It is so easy to whine about how 'there's nothing to watch on cable' tonight.
In 1958, while on tour with Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and The Chantels, the promoter
In February of 1917, Mata Hari, an exotic dancer and self-confessed harlot, was arrested in
If it takes you longer than ten seconds to read this license plate holder, you
Nice, eh? Historic but nice. Well, these are fashions from my great grandparents’ women’s fashion
Let’s see how well you know your actors. Everyone can identify Sean Connery, of course.
A ‘fourth panel’ is a way to transcend an art form. Traditionally, a painting is
As printed in the Tacoma Evening News on March 3, 1903, C. Payne, an armless
On October 25, 1774, in support of the Boston Tea Party, Edenton, North Carolina, held
Meet Captain James Iredell of the Confederate commercial raider Shenandoah. His assignment was to destroy
This was the solution to the energy crisis in Nome during the Alaska Gold Rush.
Just a bunch of camels, right? Yeah, but there is something lurking under those waters.
The true value of education is keep you from making a fool of yourself
People ask me why I titled my book WALRUS WITH A GOLD TOOTH. Because there
Snazzy home, right? Actually, it’s – or was – a microwave repeater. As late as
