American consumers spend an average of $997.73 on gifts and holiday items each Christmas. That’s approximately the same as the median pre-tax weekly salary of $1,001. Put another way, the average American spends…
The first American Thanksgiving didn’t occur in 1621 when a group of Pilgrims shared a feast with a group of friendly Indians. The first recorded Thanksgiving took place in Virginia…
The drunken husband snuck up the stairs quietly. He looked in the bathroom mirror and bandaged the bumps and bruises he’d received in a fight earlier that night. He then…
A man who dives for exotic fish for aquariums said one of the most popular aquarium fish is the shark. He explained that if you catch a small shark and…
A swimmer dives into very fast moving rapids in order to rescue a child that has fallen into a stream and is headed for a water falls to his death….
An atheist said, “If there is a God, may he prove himself by striking me dead right now.” Nothing happened. “You see, there is no God.” Some one said, “You’ve…
A woman’s red station wagon was crushed by an elephant at a circus. The owners of the animal apologized, explaining that the animal, for some reason, simply liked to sit…
The doctors at the Cleveland Clinic were the first to gain approval to proceed with the world’s first face transplant. While they projected that it may take as long as…
In a classic scene from The Pink Panther Strikes Again, Inspector Clouseau walks into a German hotel and notices a small dog by the counter. “Does your dog bite?” he asks the hotelier. “No,” the old man answers. When Clouseau goes…