The volcano Kīlauea in Hawaii on the Big Island (Hawaii) is one of the world’s most active volcanoes. It erupted nearly continuously from 1983 to 2018. Then on December 20, 2020, a new eruption broke out in Halemaʻumaʻu, with the lava boiling off a water lake that had been growing for more than a year …
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Jan 12 2021
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Ed Note: I have been Neuschwanstein Castle twice, once in the 60’s when i was living in Europe and the second time with my daughter in the early 80’s. It was like walking into a fairy tale. TMC Neuschwanstein Castle’s secrets Neuschwanstein Castle is said to have inspired Walt Disney. This is the untold story …
Jan 11 2021
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Stop Saying “This Isn’t Who We Are”: Week In Review | The Amber Ruffin Show Like most Americans, Amber Ruffin was glued to the news this week watching that insane series of events unfold. A mob of Trump-supporting terrorists stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, in an effort to overturn a fair and legal election …
Jan 10 2021
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And I said, at one point, that this was a historical memo, that it was — it was not based on new threat information. And I said, “No one could have imagined them taking a plane, slamming it into the Pentagon” — I’m paraphrasing now — “into the World Trade Center, using planes as a …
Jan 08 2021
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Angry man Kieth Olbermann sums up the last 2 days. THIS WAS DONALD TRUMP’S 9/11 ATTACK ON AMERICA. You and I have known something like this was coming. We have tried to tell the politicians enabling it, ignoring it, exploiting it, that they were playing with fire. Now they’ve all been burned. It goes without …
Jan 07 2021
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Robertson, Phillips, and the History of the Screwdriver Canadian P.L. Robertson, though he was not the first person to patent the idea of socket-head screws, was the first to successfully commercialize them, starting in 1908. Socket screws rapidly grew in popularity, and are still used for their resistance to wear and tear, compatibility with hex …
Jan 06 2021
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he Toledo War: When Ohio and Michigan Went to War and Wisconsin Lost The Toledo War (1835–36), also known as the Great Toledo War, the Michigan-Ohio War or the Ohio-Michigan War, was an almost bloodless boundary dispute between the U.S. state of Ohio and the adjoining territory of Michigan. Poor geographical understanding of the Great …
Jan 05 2021
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Clearly all this dog wanted to do was play Dog Interrupts Soccer Match in Bolivia Paws the Game: A dog ran onto a soccer field during a match in Bolivia. The game had to stop for a few minutes before a player was able to pick up the dog and carry it off the field …
Jan 04 2021
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There are Twelve Days of Christmas. Little Christmas is still 2 days away, January 6. So keeping with the spirit, here is the Forgotten History of the Christmas Tree from the History Guy. The history of the Christmas tree is rather interesting, being both surprisingly ancient, and surprisingly new, with a host of different traditions, …
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