The Good Old Days, Wanderlust & Happy Thoughts

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Sunday, July 3, 2022

Yes, Please...I Do Believe That I Found My Heart

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Friday, July 1, 2022

This Famous Birthday Boy Once Had a Ghost Climb in Bed with Him

Starring in a supernatural comedy can give you some insight into the spirit world, and Dan Aykroyd is no stranger to the paranormal when it comes to being visited by ghosts. As a child, the actor claims that he was a ghost magnet who witnessed several full-bodied apparitions. Akroyd's fascination... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, June 30, 2022

A Strange Correlation Between These Two Historical Figures

Truth is often stranger than fiction and such is the case between two famous men who are an important part of our American history. On July 4, 1826, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, both signers of the Declaration of Independence each later became president died on the 50th anniversary of the... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Destined For Death, This Unlicensed Exhibitionist Saved Thousands of Babies

Advocate and early pioneer of early neonatal technology, Martin Couney never held a medical license, but he saved more than 7,000 premature babies over the course of his lifetime by exhibiting them in incubators at his Coney Island sideshow. Back in the early 1900s, many eugenicists had popularized... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

No thanks, Doctor, I Would Not Like a Lethal Dose of Fentanyl

Not meaning any harm by administering overdoses of fentanyl, at least that is what he claims, Ohio doctor, Dr. William Husel was fired from the Columbus-area Mount Carmel Health System after allegations that he is responsible for the intentional overdose of 25 hospital patients. In June 2019, he... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 27, 2022

John Lennon Was Not the Only Famous Person on His Murderer's Hit List

In 1980, John Lennon was shot and killed outside his New York apartment. The world mourned the singer's tragic death. The murderer, Mark Chapman committed the crime in hopes of gaining instant fame, but later admitted that Lennon was not the only celebrity on his list. Johnny Carson and Elizabeth... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, June 24, 2022

Roe V Wade Has Opened Up a Huge Can of Worms and Celebs Are Talking

I completely understand a woman's right to choose whether she carries a fetus to full term or not due to a whole host of reasons, but I will never advocate using abortion as a form of birth control when it comes down to multiple unwanted pregnancies. IMHO, abortion is morally wrong, especially due... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, June 23, 2022

This is One Wild Expedition That is Not for the Faint of Heart

Not widely understood by westerners, the Voodoo Nations of the Africa Expedition invites those who dare to stroll out of their comfort zone to demystify the world’s most misunderstood religion by experiencing Africa's deep-rooted cultural immersion head-on. For those who enjoy partaking in a walk on... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

This Creepy Game is Anything but Child's Play

It's been part of the Mother Goose collection of folksongs since 1881, and this rhyme may have been recited as early as the 1790s all over Europe and has a pretty dark history. The Black Death, also known as the bubonic plague, swept Europe in the mid-1300s. It was likely spread by fleas that lived... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 20, 2022

Summer Makes People Happy and More Positive

A study analyzing comments and posts from more than 2 million people found that positive messages were sent out more frequently when the days are longer. People also exhibited higher happiness levels earlier in the day and that levels of happiness are relatively higher during the midsummer. The... Sign in to see full entry.

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