Socially Distanced Sports This Winter
Winter is just around the corner for those of us in the northern hemisphere. Depending on where you live, you may have already seen a first coating of snow, or…
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A Vintage American Thanksgiving
Travel back in time this Thanksgiving through the artistry of these vintage magazine covers, thanks to the talented artists and illustrators that designed them. Norman Rockwell may be the best…
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Heroic Pigeon Patrols of WWI & WWII
The Pigeon's Flying Corps of WWI also employed dogs and balloons to aid in their wartime message delivery services. This grocery wagon was converted to house a squadron of up…
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November 1947 Headlines
News Headlines & Baby Boomer Entertainment Trivia From November 1947: The Hollywood Blacklist begins; Princess Elizabeth marries Prince Philip.; Howard Hughes flies his mammoth Spruce Goose into the record books;…
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Best Classic Scary & Funny Ghost Films
A countdown of my picks for the Top 15 hauntingly funny movies. From vintage classics such as The Ghost Goes West (1935) and Blithe Spirit (1945) to modern classics like…
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12 Ways Gardening Helps Your Immune System
You might think that with advancements in science and technology, humans would beat all diseases. Unfortunately, that is not the case. Even with all of the innovations that have been…
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Fool-Proof Yorkshire Puddings
With cooler temperatures arriving in the northern hemisphere, our thoughts turn to hot comfort foods. Retired homemaker Jean Ross shares her fool-proof recipe and time-honored process perfected by her family…
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Mona Lisa and The Spendthrift
The Los Angels Belasco stock theatre company established singer-actress Thais Magrane as their new leading lady in 1909. (Thais Magrane 1920 Merchants of Venus, and in 1909 for the Belasco…
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7 Crazy Things Pet Parents Do
It's not a secret that a pet-parent can be obsessed with their pet. Obviously, love and care is just not enough for some pet owners, who go the extra mile…
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What Was New in September 1952?
News Headlines & Entertainment Trivia from September, 1952: George Reeves, star of The Adventures of Superman; Charlie Chaplin's U.S. Re-Entry Permit is Revoked; and the Classic Movie Release of Just…
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