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Fresh Prince, the Irish Ballad

Would you believe the song “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” is a centuries-old Irish folk song?
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Resetting…

Petyr can be difficult for some people to get along with. He is originally from a small village outside Moscow, where his family barely subsisted off the land. His father worked at a nearby chemical [...]
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Chewbacca

When he was a puppy at the kennel he was considered lesser than the others. He was a simple reddish brown, not brindle and white or black and white. These ShihTzu are cute dogs. They’re [...]
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What Have You Done?

Many of us are soon to be hitting the 60-day mark being stuck in quarantine at home. How productive have you been? Have you been “I carved an underground pool in my backyard using a [...]
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The Beverly Hillbillies and the Noble Eightfold Path

Watching Beverly Hillbillies reruns never fails to give me a good laugh. It’s silly to try to read any deeper meaning into the inevitable mishaps of the lovable, suddenly wealthy family from Appalachia. Yet the [...]

Fresh Prince, the Irish Ballad

August 4, 2020 0

Would you believe the song “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” is a centuries-old Irish folk song?

93-Year-Old Granny Needs More Beer!

April 15, 2020 0

Pennsylvania Olive Veronesi ran out of beer recently and was rescued by Molson Coors. The 93-year-old grandmother wrote a sign that said, “I Need More Beer,” and displayed it out the window of her home. […]

Family Under Lockdown Goes “Separate Ways”

April 16, 2020 0

A family under lockdown due to COVID is getting national attention for their shot-for-shot remake of the famous “Separate Ways” music video by Journey, and it’s awesome. Check it out! For a side-by-side comparison, check […]

Is Dr. Strange in a 12-step Program? Why the Answer is Yes in (You Guessed It) 12 Steps

by A Chick Named Bob in Culture 0

“We never lose our demons, Mordor, we only learn to live above them” – The Ancient One (TAO) I finally did it. Thanks to stay-at-home protocols, I have had the opportunity to watch all of [...]