Fun Facts

National Blueberry Month

July is National Blueberry Month, so let’s take a look at some fun facts about one of our favorite fruits: • The blueberry is native…

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Woman Is Swallowed Whole By A Python!

A missing woman was found by the police after her body was discovered inside of a massive snake. The 45-year-old Indonesian woman failed to come…

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100 Years Ago . . .

On September 28, 1924, the first successful flight around the world was completed by a team of aviators for the U.S. Army Air Service. It…

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National Peanut Butter Lovers Month

November is National Peanut Butter Lovers Month, so let’s look at some fun facts about one of our favorite foods: In 1884, Marcellus Gilmore Edson…

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Button Batteries Are Responsible For Over 7,000 Children Visiting Emergency Rooms Each Year!

Button batteries, also known as disc batteries, are frequently used today in remote controls, toys, key fobs, watches, cameras, and even in “singing” greeting cards….

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A “Sweet” Christmas Story Of A WWII Bomber Pilot

It was during the summer of 1944 when Lieutenant Wendel B. Terry was flying his B-17 bomber. He and his crew were on a mission…

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80 Years Ago . . .

On December 23, 1942, Bob Hope did his first USO Christmas Show. He entertained U.S. Air Force personnel and their families stationed in Alaska.

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Remembering A Great Entertainer

“I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn’t be a staring contest.” Frank Sinatra, born December 12, 1915

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Water Damage, Mold And Termites Close A School

A damage assessment was issued on a school in Santa Monica, and it reported extensive water damage, mold, dryrot and termite damage in the buildings….

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Now Is The Perfect Time To Clean Out Your Rain Gutters

The Almanac is predicting higher than normal rainfall this winter and now is the perfect time to clean out your rain gutters. Rain gutters have…

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Fun Facts About Christmas Songs

Christmas is almost here, so let’s look at some fun facts about your favorite Christmas songs: Bing Crosby’s version of “White Christmas” is the highest-selling…

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90 Years Ago . . .

On November 7, 1932, the science fiction series “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century” was first broadcast on CBS radio. It is a fact that…

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