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Did You Know…?

Posted on March 4, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

…that Vermont became a state on this date in 1791 and that it was the first state (after the original 13 colonies) to join the Union that would become the United States of America? It’s the second-least populated state in … Continue reading →

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Did You Know…?

Posted on February 22, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Have you ever been sitting on the balcony of a beachside hotel, gazing at the ocean, and thought, “I wonder how Sperm Whales sleep”? Well, watch the video below and you’ll know.

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Did You Know…?

Posted on January 16, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

…where the term “Blow smoke up one’s ass” comes from?

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Did You Know…?

Posted on January 9, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Why the solar system is flat?

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Did You Know…?

Posted on December 21, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Today is the 100th birthday of the crossword puzzle. First published on this date in the New York World, it was known as a “word-cross” puzzle until an apparent typesetter’s error a decade later would give us the name we … Continue reading →

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Did You Know…?

Posted on November 29, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Did you know the birds that accompany Woodstock in the “Peanuts” comic strip have names? They are Bill, Harriet, Olivier, Raymond, Fred, Roy & Conrad. And apparently Snoopy knows who is who.

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Did You Know…?

Posted on November 22, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.
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