Philip Paxson was a 47-year-old father of two daughters
Philip Paxson was a 47-year-old father of two daughters, living in Hickory, North Carolina. On September 30, 2022, the family held a camping-themed birthday party for one of their daughters.…
What are the biggest enemies of success?
In his teens, Stephen King began writing stories and submitting them to magazines for publication. The first was about a man attempting to counterfeit enough “Happy Stamps” to buy his…
What is an example of ‘pretty privilege’?
The bronze statue they built for her probably doesn’t do her justice. A milkmaid in Sweden in the year 1833, Pilt Carin Ersdotter was considered an extraordinarily beautiful woman. She came from…
What was the survival rate of pilots who ejected from fighter aircraft during World War II?
I've read a lot about the brave pilots of World War 2, and let me tell you, bailing out was not one thing like the movies. Most people don't know…
In 1933, a young and beautiful Austrian woman
In 1933, a young and beautiful Austrian woman took off her clothes for a movie director. She ran naked through the woods and swam naked in a lake. While King…
On June 10, 1942, in a small Czech village of Lidice
On June 10, 1942, in a small Czech village of Lidice, one of the worst things of all happened. The Nazi leaders were infuriated by the fact that they had…
Brave woman
On February 11, 2019, a helicopter crashed into the cab of a truck, causing a collision that instantly killed those aboard the helicopter (including journalist Ricardo Boechat) and left the…
What determines the greatness of a man?
Alcibiades went to Socrates after a night of drinking, full of himself. He was the golden boy of Athens. He thought his name and his face made him great, he…
How do you feel about famous people that treat their staff/people around them horribly?
I detest them, as it says a lot about their character. A notorious example of a famous celebrity recently outed as being incredibly mean to her staff? Meghan Markle, British…
Michelle Anderson wiped out Her Family Members with the Help of Her Boyfriend.
On December 24, 2007, three generations were wiped out in the Carnation Massacre, which took place close to Carnation, Washington, a tiny rural community located 40 kilometers east of Seattle.…