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.
All Roman roads had mileage stones, set one thousand paces apart. The term “mile” comes
The Aleutian Island chain in Alaska is infamous for its unpredictable weather patterns. This is
I WANT TO BE A SUFFRAGETTE [Tune: “Give My Regards to Broadway”] I want to
Next time you are sitting in an airport terminal and complaining about how tough travel
If it takes you longer than ten seconds to read this license plate holder, you
Quoting Google: In May 2021, Italian artist Salvatore Garau sold an “immaterial” sculpture titled
In February of 1917, Mata Hari, an exotic dancer and self-confessed harlot, was arrested in
One of the nice things about historic photographs – please excuse the pun – is
Nothing pictures. We all have them. Photographs of, well, nothing in particular. Not worth savings
Roman history records five widespread Plebian Secessions between 494 and 287 BC.
The cleverest people are usually the least credited in history. Take English Sea Captain Woodes
One of the historical tidbits students miss is the importance of the United States Postal
This is one of those “Really?!” photographs. This is actually an excellent representation of our
This photo encapsulates me as a writer and an American. As both writer and American,
