When American Pickers premiered in 2010, we were introduced to a brand new world of treasure hunting. Mike Wolfe and Fred Fritz traveled around the country visiting some of the nation’s most eclectic collectors. Along the way, we got to know and love them through witty banter in a giant white van. Sadly, Fritz suffered…
Paris Jackson, the only daughter of the late pop music icon Michael Jackson, recently shared that despite being mixed race, she identifies as a black woman. Saying her father would insist she’s black, “be proud of your roots,” Paris honors her father’s roots and legacy – both musically and physically – remarking, “I consider myself…
Have you ever heard the curious old wives’ tale of placing black pepper under your bed? Surprisingly, this practice has gained popularity among many, regardless of their financial situation. Steeped in ancient traditions, the act of placing black pepper has been associated with protective and purifying properties. Let’s delve into the significance of black pepper…
In today’s fast-paced world dominated by technology, it’s easy to lose touch with the past. However, there’s a fascinating trend emerging online: the discovery of “strange” and “unusual” objects from our ancestors’ time, often found tucked away in attics and basements, serving as reminders of days gone by. One such object recently gaining attention is…
A father was in a supermarket with his two children. While waiting in line, he noticed that the elderly woman in front of him was going through something awful. He gave her something, and he became a star right away. He said he did the least extraordinary thing. How many people are willing to help…
The internet – and the limitless wealth of information it provides – is an immeasurably useful tool for more reasons that anyone can list.Yet though there’s seemingly no end to the advantages it brings to our daily lives, it’s perhaps the fact that it’s a bottomless well of shared knowledge that makes it arguably the…
The video of Guy Penrod and Sarah Darling singing their song, “What I Know About Heaven” begins with a gentle piano melody. There is a calm and reassuring quality in the singers’ voices, the lyrics, and the music. As the full band comes in behind him Guy Penrod’s rich voice is the first to be…
We all have small hobbies that bring us joy and take us away from our everyday routines. Some people love cooking, whipping up delicious meals in the kitchen, while others find pleasure in knitting cozy sweaters or making homemade sausages. Sometimes, what starts as a fun activity can turn into a way to earn some…
I like to think of myself as having love and understanding towards all creatures. Even spiders and snakes – fairly common phobias among humans – don’t freak me out to the point where I’ll actively take steps to avoid them. You could say that I have a high threshold where tolerance for creepy crawlies is…
Authorities in Cornwall, England, are searching for a motorist who, out of frustration, took it upon themselves to fill a troublesome pothole with cement. The road at Tanhouse Road and Bodmin Hill in Lostwithiel had been officially closed in April due to drainage issues causing road deterioration. After a month of inaction, an anonymous individual…