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The Joy Sessions
The death of a beloved pet is one of the hardest things a person has to face. To many, a pet's death is as traumatic as a human family member's and for those people whose pets are their only family, their grief is also just as real. Sarah Beth Ernhart is a Minneapolis based pet photographer who has come up with a way to help families remember their beloved pets and help them through[...]
Spending Eternity Over Marilyn Monroe
Richard Poncher was an entrepreneur who sold every thing from army surplus supplies to bullet proof cars for Al Capone. He also bought a lot of things including a mansion in Beverly Hills and the crypt located right above one where the body of Marilyn Monroe lies today.When Joe DiMaggio divorced Marilyn Monroe in 1954 he put one of the crypts he purchased for himself and Marilyn up for[...]
Solving the Mystery of the Deaths of Historical Figures
Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson was a Confederate General during the American Civil War. He died, at the age of 39, on May 10, 1853 after being shot in the arm and hand with three bullets fired by one of his soldiers. He was a healthy man, didn't smoke or drink, never had any serious problems[...]
Thomas Edison's Last Breath
One of the greatest inventors of all time, Thomas Edison died October 18, 1931 in New Jersey. Born on February 11, 1847 he was 84 years old.A famed inventor, he held over 1,000 patents in his name and is credited with having invented the light bulb, the motion picture camera, and electrical motor, among many other things.As a child, he was home-schooled after the teacher at his local[...]
Lest We Forget
Remembrance Day, Armistice Day, Veterans Day and Poppy Day are names of the same memorial day that was originally chosen to mark the end of World War I. The war was formally ended on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918 when Germany signed the Armistice.Remembrance Day is observed primarily in Commonwealth countries and includes national ceremonies which begin with[...]
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