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.
Thomas Watson, Alexander Graham Bell’s assistant. His landlady complained about the excessive noise he was
Today, the Roman emperor Vespasian, 69-79 CE, is best known for the construction of the
Hollywood’s greatest curse is that it makes the past appear so clean. Which is why
Today, “horsepower” is a measure of strength of a car. But that has only been
On October 25, 1774, in support of the Boston Tea Party, Edenton, North Carolina, held
Graciously historically, scientifically, and forensically stated, there was some cannibalism associated with the Donner Party.
There’s been a lot of talk lately about who the “real” Americans are. The implication
History is not the story of the past; it is the study of the future.
This is not photoshop. These are actual combat soldier during World War II and many
This is one of my favorite editorial pictures. His name is “Has No Horses,” or,
When Elsa Einstein, Albert’s wife, was being shown around the Mount Wilson Observatory, she was
Let’s see how well you know your actors. Everyone can identify Sean Connery, of course.
There is a stark lesson in the Brett Kavanaugh nomination imbroglio. It is as old
Hollywood aficionados will immediately recognize Louise Brooks. Her beauty is timeless. She was an icon
Buffalo Calf Road Woman of the Northern Cheyenne was one of the few women warriors.
Next time you complain about the postal service, look at what it WAS. This photograph
When it comes to the Alaska Gold Rush, cats don’t get a lot of credit.
There is an old folk song whose chorus goes, “We’ve come a long way, brother.”
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
