Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 298, click here. 1. In response to the Anti-Japanese sentiment that followed the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese-American Citizens League opened the Anti-Axis Committee Office on 14 December 1941. It was part of their campaign to demonstrate the loyalty of American-born Japanese citizens to the…… Read More »
Do you ever feel like your brain can function better than it is currently? Have you ever had moments of laser sharp focus and wished they stayed with you forever? We have all had those moments where we found ourselves being super productive and having lengthened periods of concentration and focused attention, and if there… Read More »
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Discount Tires, Les Schwab, and several other tire chains offer free air checks and flat repairs. 2. Despite popular belief, most self-defense instructors say you should NOT use your keys as a weapon. First and foremost, you risk dropping your keys or having them taken from you,…… Read More »
Busch Beer was created to spite Major League Baseball. STL Cardinals owner August Busch Jr was told by MLB he couldn’t name their ballpark Budweiser Stadium. He got approval to name it after his family and then ordered his brewers to create the new beer. The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #659 first appeared… Read More »
In 1969, 17 year old Cuban, Armando Socarras Ramirez survived hiding in the right wheel well of a Douglas DC-8 on an eight-hour flight from Havana to Madrid. Upon landing he was found on the ground covered in ice and not breathing, Dubbed ”the popsicle” by Spanish doctors, he recovered fully. The post In 1969,… Read More »
