I came across an interesting video from 1968 while checking out this YouTube channel. The quote that is the most powerful is when a teacher is reading something written by one of her fifth graders. His dream wasn’t like most dreams. It wasn’t just him in the dream. He wanted everybody in his dream. He wanted to take us to ... Read More »
This is a guest post by Jason (aka, @MidAtlanticBias) First In War, First In Peace, And Last in the American League By the time September 30, 1971 rolled around, baseball fans in Washington had become accustomed to abandonment. In fact, the feeling had been passed down from one generation to the next. In 1899, the Washington Statesmen/Nationals/Senators were contracted by ... Read More »
I’m sorry. What the hell are you selling? Indian Blood Syrup? Wow, this appears to cure everything. Dr. Clark Johnson was a complete charlatan and that doesn’t even do him justice. He was a phony and snake-oil salesman. He certainly wasn’t unsuccessful hawking his wares, being quite the creative entrepreneur when it came to bilking people of their hard-earned dollars. ... Read More »
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