How many of these events events were commemorated yesterday? Easter(Egyptian), Queen Isabella orders all Jews to convert to Christianity, The Eiffel Tower is officially opened., Construction of the ill fated RMS Titanic begins., Remington Rand delivers the first UNIVAC I A. 5 B. 4 C. 3 D. 2 E. 1[...]
Archive for April, 2013
April 1st, 2013 - 8:33 am § in Misc.
Can Kodak Rise From The Dead?
from Earthbound Light It has now been a year since the Eastman Kodak company declared bankruptcy. Now the company that revolutionized photography starting in 1888 with the motto “you press the button, we do the rest” is poised to revolutionize photography once again with their new secr[...]
April 1st, 2013 - 8:13 am § in Misc.
A Crisis Over Pubic Hair
Melani Robinsin, (Huff Post, ) My almost 50-year-old friend recently told me that “hers” isn’t as pretty as it used to be — she’s growing back the hair. That brave declaration led me to an awkward hour later that evening which involved a mirror and the many different po[...]
April 1st, 2013 - 6:12 am § in Uncategorized
APRIL 1: We were monkeys!
In 1912, British scientists believed they had finally found definitive proof of mankind’s evolution: the missing link between man and ape. As Time reports, the parts of a skull and jawbone, collected from a gravel pit in the village of Piltdown, had many experts convinced they were the fossili[...]
Texas Brings Back the Pole Tax!
from Wiki: The Twenty-fourth Amendment (Amendment XXIV) prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax or other types of tax. The amendment was proposed by Congress to the states on August 27, 1962, and was ratified by the s[...]
April 1st, 2013 - 5:08 am § in Misc.
Bigfoot Proven Through DNA
Bigfoot Proven Through DNA Genetic testing confirmed the existence of Bigfoot. According to a press release issued by a company called DNA Diagnostics detailing research by a Texas veterinarian, “A team of scientists … confirms the existence of a novel hominin hybrid species, commonly ca[...]
April 1st, 2013 - 2:24 am § in Misc.
April 1: God and the Girl
Watch this cartoon: or go to this link[...]
April 1st, 2013 - 12:32 am § in Misc.
OJ Simpson has Superbowl Party
O.J. Simpson holds Super Bowl party in prison cell New York, Feb 12 : O. J. Simpson held a Super Bowl party in his cell at Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada, where he’s serving a 33-year jail term for kidnapping and armed robbery. According to the New York Post, Simpson is one of the few [...]