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.
Giuseppe Tartini (8 April 1692 – 26 February 1770) was an Italian composer and violinist.
Welcome to Nome, Alaska on July 4, 1900! Talk about a tough city! It was
I, as an Alaskan, am outraged some people are giving fake news a bad name.
That’s what a patron of P.T. Barnum’s American Museum claimed. And he took Barnum to
Connie the Wiggler wasn't a singer or even a star of the stage but
People ask me why I titled my book WALRUS WITH A GOLD TOOTH. Because there
This is the Culebra Cut in what would become the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal
In 47 BCE, Julius Caesar was faced with a mutiny. The Tenth Legion was demanding
Every generation of Americans has a boogeyman. The ‘evil immigrants’ have included the French, English,
While there is always competition for who is best, rarely for who is worst, but
This is not photoshop or artwork. It’s the engine room of a German submarine during
Yes, and no. In 1941, the Chattanooga Choo Choo – the song, not the choo
On December 31, 1899, Captain John Phillips in command of the SS Warrimoo discovered he
You would have to have been an Alaskan in the last century to understand the
To this day, one-third of Alaska’s population lives in villages that are not connected to
Of course, it’s the sphinx. Everyone knows that. Everyone. Since the beginning of time. Really?
