Head Scratchers & Good Stuff to Know

Bicyclists beware, this mountain trail is one treacherous route for even the most skilled of riders. The motoring magazine, Top Gear once voted Italy's Stelvio Pass the best driving road in the world. The mountain pass snakes around the European Alps, taking riders and drivers through forty-eight... Sign in to see full entry.

A small boy about 10 years old was standing before a shoe store on the sidewalk, barefooted, peering through the store window, shivering with cold. A lady approached the boy and said, “My little fellow, what are you looking at in that window?” He replied, “I was asking God to give me a pair of... Sign in to see full entry.

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I guess that if it helps just one person then the warning sign did its job. Sign in to see full entry.

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Living in Fernley, Nevada during the early 80s meant cheap rent, but there was a serious lack of employment. I found work at the Navy base in nearby Fallon, so that meant that I would have a daily 30-mile commute on the highway dubbed the loneliest in America. Along my stretch of the road, you could... Sign in to see full entry.

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This 2,000-year-old tree of Tule in Oaxaca, Mexico has the largest trunk diameter in the world. The circumference reaches almost 197 feet and has a height of 138 feet. Sign in to see full entry.