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Survivalists or preppers are people who proactively prepare for emergencies.The show Doomsday Preppers profiled many preppers who were stocking up on supplies and building infrastructure that would help them survive an unforeseen societal collapse.Many...

Edward "Buster" Jones was a voice actor and television show host.Some of his major credits included voicing the character Black Vulcan in SuperFriends, Blaster in Transformers, and Winston Zedmore in Ghostbusters.Interestingly enough, Jones normally spoke with a...

Antony Farrer got a taste of the good life and couldn't let it go.Farrer is currently being held without bail for his role in a fraudulent luxury watch scheme where customers have reportedly lost more than 5 million dollars.Prior to his arrest Farrer...

For many listeners, the song Candy Rain evokes either the feelings or memories of what it feels like when someone first finds love.The first verse portrays a love so intense it appears that the person is willing to give anything to sustain it:Have you ever loved...

As a child, the phrase 'We now pause for station identification' was something I often heard when watching television.I never thought too much of it but I always wondered why stations had to identify themselves.Recently, I researched the topic further and...

A standard (non-dwarf) apple tree takes at least 4 years to begin producing fruit.However, once it begins to bear fruit it can do so for 3 decades.In 2020, the oldest apple tree in recorded history died at the ripe old age of 194.In Luke 13:6-9 Jesus tells the...

Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, is a song that explores the grief that comes with losing a loved one and the hope of being able to see them again.The song was originally dedicated to the group's friend Wallace Laird III after his passing, but also became a...

Throughout history there have been many reports of dead celebrities rumored to be alive.After Tupac Shakur's death several posthumously released albums stoked the idea that he may still yet live.Those who maintained he was still alive often cited lyrics and themes in...

Natural honey will never expire when preserved properly.Archaeologists have found honey that was not spoiled in ancient Egyptian tombs that date back over three thousand years.Its sugar content and low ph, combined with the bees honey-making process, prevents any...

Famously known for its chorus, the Message is a song that speaks to the despair experienced by many who inhabit the impoverished neighborhoods of the inner city.The words of Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five provide a stark social commentary on the harsh...

This past summer I was listening to the radio when an interesting topic came up.Is it possible to be in love with two people at the same time?As the calls poured in, the hosts of the radio show received a number of answers, but most of the callers came to...

In the world of artificial intelligence a hallucination is defined as a confident response by an AI that does not seem to be justified by its training data.Today ChatGPT uses a dataset of nearly 570 gigabytes of data (the equivalent of over 300 billion words) to...

College football season has returned and with it the hope of many fanbases.Perhaps this hope resonates most deeply with the Colorado Buffaloes faithful.After winning only one game a year ago, Deion Sanders (Coach Prime) has taken over as head coach and...

We Did It, is a song of triumph and celebration from Lecrae's Church Clothes 4 mixtape.The chorus, sung by PJ Morton, exudes a joy that one can only experience when their struggle is overcome through Christ:They say that boy can't take the pressure, but they see that...

Recently, Tesla reached an agreement with General Motors and Ford that would allow their electric vehicles to be able to charge at all Tesla charging stations.This is a significant move as it vastly expands access to more charging stations for electric vehicle...

This year, before my daughter and I planted seeds in our garden we had to get the soil ready.As we tilled the ground to remove weeds and other unwanted debris, my daughter noticed many worms crawling underneath.At first she was alarmed, but I assured her this was a...

Kevin Simms' short film, Unqualified, features a young man braving the streets of Baltimore to share the Gospel with all passersby.After a difficult encounter leaves him mentally and physically broken he is taken in by a fellow believer who renews his...

The Louisiana Purchase is one of the most important and significant events in United States history.The 15 million dollar deal with France instantly doubled the size of the United States, adding 828,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River.Considered to...