Sherlock Pope 
Consider for a moment these beautiful words: “We want to live by each other’s happiness, not by each other’s misery. We don’t want to hate and despise one another. In this world there is room for everyone, and the good earth is rich and can provide for everyone…” It’s Charlie Chaplin. He delivered the speech … Read more
Freddie Mercury first met Jim Hutton in 1984 at a club where he offered to buy Jim a drink. He politely turned Fred down. Jim Hutton didn’t recognize Freddie at that time. A few months later while at a restaurant Jim’s friend told him: “Hey, Freddie Mercury is behind you.” When Freddie offered Jim again … Read more
Hot pants, or ‘short shorts’, are a fashion style from the 1960s that is still very popular today. The hot pants design is easily one of the best sexiest fashion style of all times! Hot pants first appeared as a fashion style in so-called ‘Swinging London’. The trend for shorter, brighter shorts for young women … Read more
At the launch of Cable News Network (CNN) in 1980, Ted Turner made the claim that CNN “won’t be signing off until the world ends.” So in case the apocalypse happens, Turner produced this eerie video… Hidden deep in CNN’s MIRA archive system, under the name TURNER DOOMSDAY VIDEO, this video was only to be … Read more
After the horrifying Pearl Harbor attack by Japan, many Americans were distrusting of all Japanese-Americans living in the U.S. The government ordered around 110,000 Japanese-Americans into internment camps. The Federal government classified all Japanese-American men of draft age, except those already in the armed forces, as 4-C, enemy aliens, who were forbidden to serve the … Read more
Wouldn’t it be nice if this was the last McDonald’s meal EVER! The final day that McDonald’s was open in Iceland was October 31, 2009. On that day a man named Hjortur Smarason bought a meal as a souvenir. He had no intention on actually eating it but just wanted to hang onto it out … Read more