The Story Of Columbus Day
Christopher Columbus was born in 1451 in Genoa, Italy. His parents were a wool merchant and weaver. Columbus started sailing at the age of…
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A Hero To Remember On September 11th
On September 11th, 2001, Tom Burnett was on United Airlines Flight 93. He was the COO and vice president of Thoratec Corp., a medical…
The President’s Economic Stimulus Plan
The big election is coming up and President Termite Terry is out on the campaign trail touting his successful Economic Stimulus Plan. Here are…
Restaurants and Food Safety
We all like to eat out at restaurants but most people don’t think about the safety of their food until they get food poisoning….
Typhus Scare In Santa Ana!
A child living in Santa Ana recently contracted a flea-borne virus and had to be hospitalized. A few months earlier, an adult who lives in…
I Was So Scared That My Heart Stopped Beating!
It was just another one of those beautiful days in Orange County when I got a call from a homeowner who was complaining about some…
With Murder Cases, You Need To Think Like A Maggot
While growing up as a child, Dr. Martin Hall used to collect beetles and blowflies. He went on to study the subject and in 1989,…
The Navajo Code Talkers
Phillip Johnston was the son of a missionary to the Navajos. Growing up, he learned the language and became one of the few non-natives to…
Fun Facts About Fireworks!
Firecrackers appeared about 1,000 years ago and are traditionally credited to the Chinese, although India is also a likely source. Early firecrackers had bamboo cases…