21 Websites to Help with your Christmas Shopping this Year
With only one more month until Christmas – and Black Friday and Cyber Monday coming up – the countdown begins for Christmas shopping. Listed below are 21 websites to help you find the perfect unique...
View ArticleA Daily Picture of the Entirely Planet, Up Close?
Last week, Google pushed one of the most interesting sectors in Silicon Valley toward maturity—and brought a milestone in cartography closer to reality. It accomplished all that, paradoxically, by...
View Article50 Greatest Guitar Solos – Ranked
50) “Shock Me” (Ace Frehley) – Kiss Alive II, 1977 “I basically did the same solo every night on that tour, with minor alterations, so I had it kind of planned out when I did it the night we recorded...
View ArticleStrange “Blue Whale Game” Leads to Suicides
British police are warning parents about the dangers of a sick social media ‘game’ that’s said to be responsible for hundreds of teenage suicides in Russia. The ‘Blue Whale challenge’ encourages...
View ArticleSurprising People Who Profited from Nazi Rule
“All’s fair in love and war,” is an excuse some of these individuals may have to rely upon. Although many simply did what they had to do in order to survive Nazi terror, others sought to profit from...
View ArticleRecent Terrorist Attacks that got Little News Coverage
Our hearts ache every time the peace and tranquility of our daily lives are shattered by extremist Islamic terrorists. When an atrocity hits London, Paris, or New York, the world listens. We band...
View ArticleMost Drug Addicted Cities in America
There can be no doubt that drug addiction is becoming a burgeoning health crisis in the United States. The “drug epidemic” is, of course, nothing new. However, the United States’ thinking about this...
View ArticleMeanings Behind Popular Brands
Hans Wilsdorf, the founder of Rolex, tells the story of how he came up with his iconic brand’s name:“I tried combining the letters of the alphabet in every possible way. This gave me some hundred...
View ArticleNew California Declares “Independence”
The founders of New California took an early step toward statehood Monday with the reading of their own Declaration of Independence from California, a state they describe as “ungovernable.” Their...
View ArticleGymnastics Doctor, Larry Nassar, Sentenced to 175 Years
After an extraordinary seven-day hearing that drew more than 150 young women to speak out publicly about sexual abuse they said was committed by Dr. Lawrence G. Nassar, the former team doctor for the...
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