Thanksgiving History and Trivia
Real Celebrity Names List
Abigail Van Buren (aka Dear Abby) – Real Name: Pauline Ester Friedman
Adam Ant – Real Name: Stuart Goddard
Adolf Hitler – Real Name: Adolf Schicklgruber
Alan Alda – Real Name: Alfonso D’Abruzzo
Albert Brooks – Real Name: Albert Einstein
Alice Cooper – Real Name: Vincent Furnier
Andy Garcia – Real Name: Andres Arturo Garcia Menendez
Angelina Jolie – Real Name: Angelina Voight
Angie Dickinson – Real Name: Angeline Brown
Anne …
On Sunday, November 5, 2017, at 2 AM, most of the United States will set their clocks back one hour for officially ending of Daylight Saving Time.
We gain an hour of sleep!
Residents of Arizona, Hawaii, U.S. territories Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands will not participate in the festivities.
About 75 countries participate with Daylight Saving Time, according to TimeandDate.com, which is about a third of the world.
The Bad News?
We lose …
Gilligan’s Island premiered on September 26, 1964, lasting three seasons through September 4, 1967. Basically, it started with our seven castaways on a three hour boat tour around Hawaii. A freak storm shipwrecked them on a deserted island. In 98 episodes, they all got along pretty well, a shining example of how we could all live harmoniously together, if we really gave the effort.
Some say that these seven people represented the seven deadly sins. …
(aMyth) “See you next Wednesday” was first heard in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey. It was said to the astronaut, Frank Poole, by his wife and father, right before Hal killed everybody off. Frank was long gone by that referenced Wednesday.
John Landis claims he originally had the movie idea as a fifteen year old, in 1965, but the film has never actually been made. He has said that he purposely referenced his …
Ed “Big Daddy” Roth (March 4, 1932 – April 4, 2001)
By 1958, as described on his official website, “Ed became Ed “Big Daddy” Roth, a hot-roddin’, gear head, mad scientist, and struggling artist who financed his inventions by selling drawings and t-shirts at drag events, fairs, and car shows. Big Daddy Roth would draw cartoons of monsters that he created and pictures of cars, but when he personally airbrushed t-shirts with the monsters driving …
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(PCM) Stone Spheres of Isla de Caño, Costa Rica
What:
Over three hundred spheres of varying size (ranging from a few centimeters to 2 meters in diameter) scattered throughout the island. The largest weigh 30,000 pounds. Most are made of basalt (volcanic rock), but some are made of limestone or sandstone. They date back to approximately between 200 BC and 1500 AD, and the locals call them Las Bolas.
They were discovered …
Why waste time listening to a long-winded joke?
Here are the best punchlines: (How many of the jokes do you know?)
· Finding half a worm.
· Its People! Soylent Green is people!
· Orange you glad I didn’t say banana?
· Not enough sand
· I’ll have whatever she’s having!
· I thought you said goat!
· I’m a frayed knot!
· A stick!
· Better Nate than lever!
· How he got into …
A birthstone is a special gem dedicated to each month of the year, often due to beliefs that a stone’s mystical power is stronger during its month, or that the stone possesses a virtue that can be given only to those born that month. The concept of the birthstone has been a part of many cultures for centuries. Many scholars agree that the tradition of birthstones started with the Breastplate of Aaron, a religious garment …
Why did Sally fall off the swing?
She had no arms.
“Knock Knock”
“Who’s there?”
“Not Sally”
| Who is The Guy With No Arms and No Legs That Lays On Your Porch? |
Matt! |
| Who is The Guy With No Arms and No Legs Hanging on the Wall? |
Art! |
| Who is The Guy With No Arms and No Legs Stuck In A Forest Fire? |
Bernie! |
| Who is The Guy With No Arms and No Legs In |
Andy does not have a daughter born in 1989!
Although she claimed to be Andy’s daughter in November of 2013, actress Alexandra Tatarsky is not. Many claim that he is still interred (buried) at Beth David Cemetery, next to his mother, Janice T. Kaufman. She was born in 1989, and was probably hired by Andy’s brother Micheal.
Rumors persist that Andy Kaufman may be alive, in spite of his apparent death in 1984. Before we …
Jelly Sex Bracelets and Their Color Meanings…
What Do The Jelly Sex Bracelet Colors Mean?
(aMyth) Many people have inquired about the fad supposedly going on in in colleges, high schools, even middle schools!
This story has been going around since 2003, thanks to some rumors in Marion County, Florida , and periodically re-discovered by school principals, local communities, civic organizations and even some churches, giving some busybodies something new to worry about, especially on …
