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Tuesday, October 15, 2024

We All Own One, So I Might as Well Cover This Spooky Superstition

Legend has it that mirrors hold the souls of every person who has ever been reflected in them. This belief led people to think that, if a mirror breaks, all those souls contained would break free and wander around, hence anyone responsible for breaking a mirror would be cursed with seven years of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, October 13, 2024

The Retro Cool Mode of Transportation That Was Ahead of Its Time

Introduced in 1955, and later christened at the GM plant in McCook, Illinois On January 5, 1956, the Aerotrain made a test run from Washington to Newark on the Pennsylvania Railroad while the other traveled in four hours from Chicago to Detroit on the New York Central Railroad. The trains ran in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, October 5, 2024

One of the Biggest Scams in Life Happens Weekly, Monthly, and Yearly

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Thursday, October 3, 2024

If Dogs Could Tell Us What They're Thinking...

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Tuesday, October 1, 2024

The Tale of a Suspicious Husband Who Suspects Infidelity

To protect his wife's chastity he painted an image of an ass over her pudenda. While he is away, his friend, another artist, makes love to her and erases the image. Before doing so, however, he had carefully copied it onto a piece of paper he saw lying on the floor. The lover then repainted the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, September 27, 2024

POOF, Her Third Wish Didn't Turn Out the Way She Had Hoped

An old Irish lady sits on her front porch, rocking away the last days of her long life, when all of a sudden, a fairy godmother appears and informs her that she will be granted three wishes. "Well, now," says the old lady, "I guess I would like to be really rich." *** POOF *** Her rocking chair... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 25, 2024

I Would Be Afraid to Choose a Book by Messing Up the Man Reading His Book

Libraries are one of my favorite institutions on the planet. A few of them put some deep thought into keeping readers engaged and focused with cool displays like this one of the shelved books depicting a man reading in the photo below. Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

This Bible Passage Regarding Foreigners and Power is Very Unsettling

Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Torah and the Hebrew Bible, containing Moses' speeches to the Israelites before they entered the Promised Land. It includes the Ten Commandments, the Deuteronomic Code, the Song of Moses, and the Death of Moses.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, September 23, 2024

God Doesn't Make Mistakes, but One Member at the Baptist Church Did

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Friday, September 20, 2024

I Don't Really Drink Much Coffee, But This Could Change My Mind

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