A Nebraska man has celebrated his 110th birthday this week, and Mark Behrends says the secret to his longevity is beer... "every day at 3pm.” He is Nebraska's oldest living resident and possibly the oldest man in the US. There are no records to confirm the ages of a California man who claims he’s 116 [...]
1819 Bicycles were first seen in the U.S. in New York City! They were originally known as swift walkers. 1945 Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart were married. This will always be one of Hollywood's most famous marriages 1980 The movie The Empire Strikes Back was released. 1998 Microsoft and Sega announced that they are collaborating on a home video [...]
Your signature can say a lot about you in both life and business. Experts say people who sign using only their initials like Facebook found Mark Zuckerberg are highly private and full of confidence and self-esteem. And people who sign with sharp lines in an upwards slant like late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs are ambitious and look towards the future-- [...]
An Army captain in North Carolina pulled three people from two burning cars that crashed head-on on Sunday . . . and he happened to be wearing a Captain America shirt when he did it. This guy is a true American hero!
There's a girl named Jacinda Cambray in Levittown, Pennsylvania, and she had her sweet 16 birthday party on Sunday night. And everything was going great . . . until it started raining. Not water, though. It started raining POOP. Apparently a plane was flying overhead and emptied out its waste . . . which showered [...]
1874 Levi Strauss began marketing blue jeans with copper rivets. Genius! 1916 Norman Rockwell’s first cover on The Saturday Evening Post appeared. 1927 Charles Lindbergh took off from New York to cross the Atlantic for Paris aboard his airplane, The Spirit of St. Louis. He would achieve the world's first non-stop transatlantic flight. The trip took 33 [...]
There's a new list of the ten best selling brands in the world. And three of them might surprise you. Here's the list . . . 1. Coca-Cola. 2. Colgate. 3. Maggi . . . a brand of instant soups and noodles by Nestle that's huge in the rest of the world, [...]
The biggest ranch in America-- stretcing over 510,000 acres in North Texas-- is for sale. For only $725 million. The ranch sits on about 796 square miles, making it a plot of land bigger than the island of Oahu.Realtors are hoping the Waggoner ranch will become the most expensive estate in the world, and hope [...]
