“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
I’ll bet you think you are looking at flowers. WRONG! These are ‘fields’ of abandoned
Buffalo Calf Road Woman of the Northern Cheyenne was one of the few women warriors.
It’s easy to say how BAD things are right now: COVID19, race riots, high unemployment,
Starting in 1938, Emerich Juettner – also known as Edward Mueller –started counterfeiting one dollar
No, it is not because Christ supposedly fed 5,000 worshipers with two fish and five
Vicious maneaters, right? Actually that’s incorrect. In fact, the piranha got its reputation because of
Before Alaska was a Territory it was a District. The first Governor of the District
This was Otto Skorzney, considered to be “the most dangerous man in Europe” during the
Everyone has a different perspective on life. As you can see, Salvadore Dali’s view of
Just across the border from Eagle Pass, Texas, a booming metropolis of 26,255 in 2010,
As printed in the Tacoma Evening News on March 3, 1903, C. Payne, an armless
The great power of art is to transcend its components. Anyone can splash paint on
The Aleutian Island chain in Alaska is infamous for its unpredictable weather patterns. This is
Today, the Roman emperor Vespasian, 69-79 CE, is best known for the construction of the
Here’s a glimpse of the authentic “Western” sound! Not a guitar or banjo to be
Next time you turn on the tap and let the water d-r-a-i-n while you brush
If you are older than 50, you will have no problem reading this license plate
It is easy to talk about ‘the good old days.’ Unfortunately those memories are only
One hundred years ago, a rag-tag army of military officers and civilians like these men
