Who Discovered the West Pole?
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The trial of Saddam Hussein resumed Monday and was immediately postponed. The former Iraqi president tried to take command of the courtroom, but his loyal followers were too busy outback building gavel bombs.
Blizzards wreaked havoc across the Plains states on Monday. Blizzard consultant Michael Brown delayed jumping into action because delivery of his Action Blizzard Uniform and Cape was stalled under a Kansas avalanche.
Strange Tuesday
Tuesday is Strange Names Day, honoring Julia Roberts' twins, Hazel and Finneas, and all others with "unique" names (sponsored by Marlar in the Morning at 101QFL in Rockford, Illinois. Always the last Tuesday in November).
Fun History
History's oldest cat died on November 29 in 1939. His name was Puss and he was 36 years old. He attributed his long life to not smoking, not drinking, and not cattin' around.
On November 29 in 1929 Commander Richard E. Byrd flew over the South Pole. It was a family tradition. The Byrds always flew south for the winter.
Six months before he flew over the South Pole, Commander Byrd had flown over the North Pole. Byrd was so good at this type of thing, it's a shame there weren't more poles.
- Reportedly, Byrd spent years searching for the West Pole and the East Pole, but he never found them.
Love & Learn
Five Keys to Minimizing Holiday Stress - Often there is an undercurrent of tension that can make the holidays a difficult and dreaded time for some. Here's how to make it more fun.
Thoughts While Shaving
Today's question for sober minds: How come a martini before dinner gives adults an appetite, but a Pepsi will spoil a child's?
I’ve taken so many over-the-counter remedies, I can’t operate heavy machinery ‘till the year 2014.
You know what I really hate -- when a telephone recording calls me and puts me on hold.
The trial of Saddam Hussein resumed Monday and was immediately postponed. The former Iraqi president tried to take command of the courtroom, but his loyal followers were too busy outback building gavel bombs.
Blizzards wreaked havoc across the Plains states on Monday. Blizzard consultant Michael Brown delayed jumping into action because delivery of his Action Blizzard Uniform and Cape was stalled under a Kansas avalanche.
Strange Tuesday
Tuesday is Strange Names Day, honoring Julia Roberts' twins, Hazel and Finneas, and all others with "unique" names (sponsored by Marlar in the Morning at 101QFL in Rockford, Illinois. Always the last Tuesday in November).
Fun History
History's oldest cat died on November 29 in 1939. His name was Puss and he was 36 years old. He attributed his long life to not smoking, not drinking, and not cattin' around.
On November 29 in 1929 Commander Richard E. Byrd flew over the South Pole. It was a family tradition. The Byrds always flew south for the winter.
Six months before he flew over the South Pole, Commander Byrd had flown over the North Pole. Byrd was so good at this type of thing, it's a shame there weren't more poles.
- Reportedly, Byrd spent years searching for the West Pole and the East Pole, but he never found them.
Love & Learn
Five Keys to Minimizing Holiday Stress - Often there is an undercurrent of tension that can make the holidays a difficult and dreaded time for some. Here's how to make it more fun.
Thoughts While Shaving
Today's question for sober minds: How come a martini before dinner gives adults an appetite, but a Pepsi will spoil a child's?
I’ve taken so many over-the-counter remedies, I can’t operate heavy machinery ‘till the year 2014.
You know what I really hate -- when a telephone recording calls me and puts me on hold.
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