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Monday, March 22, 2021

The Popular Game That Allowed Children To Play During Another Epidemic

Introduced in 1949, and placed in the National Toy Hall Of Fame, one colorful and sweet board game is still as popular with children as it was over seventy years ago. Candy Land was invented by a highly creative schoolteacher named Eleanor Abbott in a polio ward during the polio epidemic of the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 21, 2021

The Sad Ending For A Bride And Groom After Playing A Game That Went Wrong

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Saturday, March 20, 2021

Proof That Defiance Is A Part Of Human Nature

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Friday, March 19, 2021

For Those Of You Who Value Your Privacy And Aren't A Fan Of Weirdos

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

The Ghost Encounter Between the Living And the Dead Celebrities

Ghost encounters often occur when there are parallel life situations between the living and the dead. In the case of Halle Berry and Dorothy Dandridge ghost encounter, many people speculated that the two women shared several facial features, and to add insult to injury, in 1999 Halle was filming,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

The Poltergeist Who Refuses To Leave the Haunted Irish Mansion By the Sea

Overlooking the sea on the Coolera peninsula in Sligo, well-to-do landlord William Phibbs built a 20-room stately mansion known by the name of Seafield. Built at the height of the Great Famine, the property was an opulent symbol that was built by a cruel and unsympathetic man. By the early twentieth... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

I'm So Blue, How About You?

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Monday, March 15, 2021

The Reason Why He Immediately Regretted His Most Famous Invention

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Sunday, March 14, 2021

The Longest Possible Road Trip In the World Is Over 29,000 Miles

The longest driveable road in the world, the Pan-American Hwy passes through 14 countries and has a length of 29,825.817 miles. Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 13, 2021

A Suicide Victim Is Laid To Rest In A Place As Not To Confuse Her Soul

Sea_Gysy got me thinking about the many ancient and sacred burial grounds that are disrespected by people who oftentimes disrupt those who are buried there without any regard to the after-effects. In my experience, I have found that no grave should be disrespected in any manner, but beliefs,... Sign in to see full entry.

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