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Friday, January 15, 2021

If He Could Spell It, His End Result May Have A Very Different Outcome

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The Queen Of One-Pot Wonders

My mom never failed to amaze me when it came to kitchen magic and preparing a quick meal that came off feeling like it took all day to cook. Her knowledge of adding a bit of this and a smidge of that without once peering into a cookbook was amazing in itself, especially when you take into... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 11, 2021

In all Fairness, You Have Been Warned

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Sunday, January 10, 2021

Investigate Or Die Of A Heart Attack?

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Saturday, January 9, 2021

50 Dollars Is 50 Dollars

Every summer in early August, Earl took his wife Eunice to the state fair, and every year he would say to her, “Eunice, you know that I’d love to go for a ride in that helicopter.” But Eunice would always reply, “I know that Earl, but that helicopter ride is 50 dollars and 50 dollars is 50 dollars.”... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 7, 2021

A Look Back At That Memorable January Day In 1892 For One Irish Family

Ellis Island accepted its first new arrivals on New Year’s Day 1892 when the steamship Nevada arrived with 124 passengers from Europe. At 10:30 a.m. on New Year’s Day, a flag on Ellis Island was dipped three times as a signal to transport the first boatload of immigrants. A chorus of foghorns,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Just Imagine What the Size Of Her Stimulus Check Would Be Today

The Guinness World Record for most children born to one mother goes to Valentina Vassilyev, the wife of a Russian peasant Feodor Vassilyev. She gave birth to 69 babies total in her lifetime. She lived to be 76 and, between 1725 and 1765, she had 69 children that included 16 pairs of twins, 7 sets of... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

When He Wouldn't Listen And You Went 600 Miles In the Wrong Direction

How many times did I say we should stop and ask for directions, but no, you said you didn’t need any, and now look, we flew 600 miles in the wrong direction”! “I know, I know...I heard you the first time”! Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 4, 2021

A Powerful Healer Of The Many Things That Ail Humans

It is an old-world superstition that if you sleep under the sacred Peepal aka Bodhi fig tree at night that you may be haunted by a ghost or visited by a witch. There are a lot of myths, superstitions, and beliefs associated with the Peepal Tree. It’s a popular belief that watering, worshipping, and... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, January 3, 2021

Missouri's Most Unexplained Phenomena Has Many Different Theories

My daughter-in-law is from Missouri, and she has shared with me many of the state's most bizarre tales that include ghosts and the unexplained. The one that fascinated me the most is the legend of the "Ozark Spooklight," also known as the Devil’s Jack-O’-Lantern, the Hornet Ghost Light, the... Sign in to see full entry.

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