Mark Twain
Next time you pull up to a gas station, think how much easier you life
You don’t need a crystal ball to see the future; just follow the money! Every issue in human history has
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
Next time you pull up to a gas station, think how much easier you life
No, and he’s not scratching anything. ‘Back in the day,’ which started with the Greeks,
For as long as there have been people in Connecticut, the gods of Machimoodus have
Quoting Google: In May 2021, Italian artist Salvatore Garau sold an “immaterial” sculpture titled
The only buffalo in the United States are in zoos. Here we have bison. That’s
Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China died in 210 B.C. He was on
There is an ongoing myth that the South was rich because of slavery. Actually, the
Roman history records five widespread Plebian Secessions between 494 and 287 BC.
Louis XI of France, 3 July 1423 – 30 August 1483, was a master of
It depends on the language you speak. In English, the term gypsy was short for
Here’s one for the history books! In 2011, photographer David Slater went to Indonesia to
Alaskan humorist Warren Sitka notes the problem with ignorance is it breeds faster than common
I, as an Alaskan, am outraged some people are giving fake news a bad name.
Eagle, Alaska was one of those communities that could never have been established anywhere else
In the famous Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Abraham Lincoln’s position on slavery was clear: “I am naturally
In 1910, Victor Berger, a founding member of the Socialist Party of America, was elected
Today, Horace Greeley is best known for his advice, “Go West, young man, and grow
Next time you complain about the postal service, look at what it WAS. This photograph
One of the easiest things to do is complain. And the people who do it
Today, the Roman emperor Vespasian, 69-79 CE, is best known for the construction of the
In the early days of football, the referees wore white shirts with bowties. But often,
This is not a photoshop. Yes, there is a river down there. This is Tianmen
Welcome to Nome, Alaska on July 4, 1900! Talk about a tough city! It was
In 1910, Victor Berger, a founding member of the Socialist Party of America, was elected
This is a juggernaut, the origin of the term for a huge, powerful, and overwhelming
Probably. But then again, it could said the archaeologist examining his corpse might have spilled
The basic lesson of history NOT TAUGHT in schools today is events come in cycles.