Beam me Up Scottie
This urn will beam you into the afterlife, it is just one of an assortment of Star Trek urns and coffins.
Longest Walk
Ed Stafford walked the entire greater length of the Amazon. That is 4,000 miles on foot. He endured snakes, long distances without food or resupplies and it took him almost 3 years to do it.
What is in a name?
The name Biscuit comes from the French word which means ‘twice cooked”. This meaning refers to thin cookies or crackers that were used on long voyages.
Arby’s Going Going
The owners of Arby’s and Wendys have decided to sell off the struggling roast beef chain so that they can devote more time to the Wendy’s hamburger business.
Tax Reforms
Will they or won’t they happen. We will find out soon as the House Ways and Means Committee holds its first hearings on the topics today.
Would you pay to take a ride in this?
Neither would some of the taxi users in Cairo, they are replacing their ratty Fiats and Ladas with new taxi kits from the United States.
JFK Inauguration Day
Fifty years ago today JFK took office. People lined Pennsylvania Avenue in the 20 degree temperatures to see the event.
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