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Happy Birthday Boy Scouts of America

The Boy Scouts of America is 100 years old today. I was never a Scout. My parents never had the time to take us. My little brother was a Cub Scout though. I guess they had more free time by the time my little brother came along.

My son was a Cub Scout . . . → Read More: Happy Birthday Boy Scouts of America

USS Forrestal Leaves Newport

The USS Forrestal departed Newport today for Philadelphia. Here are some pictures of the supercarrier as it makes its way under the Newport Bridge.

Meet Wenlock and Mandeville

Organizer for the London 2012 Olympics have unveiled their mascots. If you ask me they look more like aliens. But they are supposedly creatures fashioned from ‘droplets of steel’ used to build the Olympic Stadium.

In the end they were neither animal, vegetable nor mineral. Nor, as some cynics had predicted, did they . . . → Read More: Meet Wenlock and Mandeville

Good Friday

This Sunday is Easter. When I think of Easter, it always reminds me of my mother. My mom loved to decorate Easter Eggs. She would spend hours with markers and paints designing and creating some of the most beautiful Easter Eggs I have ever seen! Afterwards, she would always poke a small hole in . . . → Read More: Good Friday

No, that was not my dog

I saw this on the news this morning. Not sure if Jack could reach the bumper, but I am pretty sure he could give this dog a run for his money if he could! Just ask the UPS guy…

I’m Just A Bill

This one if for all our elected officials. It seems a few of them have forgotten how a Bill becomes law…

World Record House of Cards

Architect Bryan Berg just became the world record holder in the number of playing cards stacked. Bryan Berg used 4,051 decks of cards — that’s 218,792 individual cards — to create a replica of the Venetian Macau Hotel. His creation stands almost ten feet tall and is 33 feet long!

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Finally! Glow-in-the-dark toilet paper

After years of research and development, someone has finally come up with glow in the dark toilet paper. The bathroom tissue actually glows in the dark after exposure to light allowing you to see the toilet roll clearly at night without having to turn the light on. Mr Whipple would be proud.

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Bubble Wrap Turns 50

Did you know Bubble Wrap® is officially 50 years old today? Bubble Wrap was originally conceived as a funky wallpaper! Did you also know, that just like Kleenex®, Band-Aid®, and Q-tips®, Bubble Wrap is a band name?

To celebrate the golden anniversary, the makers of Bubble Wrap, Sealed Air Corporation, will produce a . . . → Read More: Bubble Wrap Turns 50

Hitler reacts to Scott Brown’s win in Massachusetts

Hitler Finds Out Scott Brown Won Massachusetts Senate Seat. Whatever your politics, this is pretty funny.