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Space flight is finally becoming a reality for non-astronauts. Very, very rich non-astronauts. For a couple hundred grand, you can reserve a seat on…
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Memorial Day originated after the Civil War, and commemorates soldiers fallen in battle. Record Bin Roulette salutes with song and video.One of the…
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Musicians generally get along with each other, but when their disagreements happen in public, things get interesting.It all started when Beyonce portrayed…
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Anna Jarvis worked hard to make Mother’s Day a holiday. She started the effort in 1908, and by 1914 convinced President Woodrow Wilson to declare it an…
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It’s getting harder to keep a secret these days--between your ATM card, Facebook and the NSA snooping on emails and phone calls, our lives are pretty much…
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Aging is a high price to pay for maturity. But, getting old seems to be the only way to live a long time. One advantage of being old … you’ve already…
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This week we play Doctor, examining those practitioners of psychiatry, proctology and podiatry with our chilly stethoscopes. Now bend over a bit, this may…
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Pop stars and Nuns. They don’t usually go together, with some notable exceptions.But in 1973, Sister Janet Mead, a Roman Catholic nun from Australia had…
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Art imitates life in this week’s episode, some great (and not-so-great) songs have been inspired by actual factual folks.The Beatles wrote several songs…
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I am the Whistler, and I know many things, for I walk by night. I know many strange tales, hidden in the hearts of men and women who have stepped into the…