Since 1776, America has been at war 222 out of 239 years
When I saw this statistical meme going around on Facebook, which was posted by Mint Press News, I did not believe that the US has only seen 17 years of […]
Olympic History in Photos: 1908 | Humor
Posted by a friend on mine on Facebook, here we have a photo of the 1908 Gold Medalist in Levitation. Levitation was one of the most sought after gold medals […]
The History of Mother’s Day in the US
Interesting history to this holiday. In the United States, Mother’s Day is an annual holiday celebrated on the second Sunday in May. Mother’s Day recognizes mothers, motherhood and maternal bonds […]
April Fools Day Fun!
Happy April Fools Day! Thought I would have some fun and share some interesting facts, pranks and photos about this day. If you would like to know the history, here […]
Happy St Paddy’s Day! Not “Patty’s”
Here is some interesting information about the incorrect use of St “Patty’s” Day – it is actually “Paddy’s.” All this information below is pulled directly from the website of someone […]
Happy Groundhog Day
Happy Groundhog Day everyone! Here is a little bit of history about this day – which I didn’t know and found rather interesting.
Interactive chart shows how the 90% have been screwed the past 30 years
The Economic Policy Institute has put together an amazing interactive chart that shows the growth of incomes in the U.S. over the past 90 years, from 1918 to 2008, and […]
The American Dream | An animated video explaining the Federal Reserve
I had watched this video a several months ago and found it mildly interesting. I did not watch it in it’s entirety, though, as it is 30 minutes long. However, […]
A nostalgic Black & White photo journey through America’s past
Nostalgia…. What a flood of memories many of these pictures bring to most adults and baby-boomers. A little journey through our childhood via some incredible black and white photos gathered […]
Motley News, Photos and Fun 