“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
Yes, this is a photograph of Bristol, England. It was alleged taken from the crest
In 1854, Levi Boone became Mayor of Chicago on the Know-Nothing Party whose tenets were
Today, the Roman emperor Vespasian, 69-79 CE, is best known for the construction of the
One of the easiest things to say is “I’m smart.” This implies thinking is not
No, it is not THE Louvre. It is the ‘Temporary Louvre,’ a saloon in Juneau
The most popular boogey man right now is AI. AI, “Artificial Intelligence” is supposed to
There’s been a lot of talk lately about who the “real” Americans are. The implication
Constructed to be the entrance to the 1889 World's Fair in Paris, the Eiffel Tower
Nine miles Southeast of Skwentna and 59 miles north of Tyonek – and, yes, these
Until the movie PATTON, in 1970, General George S. Patton, was largely a forgotten hero.
Because banking was NOT in the United States Constitution, anyone could open a bank. And
In 1910, Victor Berger, a founding member of the Socialist Party of America, was elected
General Wilds P. Richardson arrived in the District of Alaska – Alaska was not a
Wanna party?! This is a photograph of an ‘entertaining’ evening in Koyukuk in 1900, just
John Wesley Hardin stands out as the most ruthless killer in not only the Old
Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. This is Wojtek. The bear, that is. He was
Snazzy home, right? Actually, it’s – or was – a microwave repeater. As late as
As part of his duties as King of Prussia, Frederick William I, King of Prussia,
Being an off the wall thinker means you come up with novel solution to everyday
