A guy called in, upset because his father sold his childhood home. (The guy had been led to believe, by his grandmother, that the house belonged to him.) Byron basically told the guy that promises from grandma have no legal standing. Poor guy. I felt bad for him. GIVE THE MAN HIS ...
The rocker sold more than 100 million records during his career, which included his famed Bat Out of Hell trilogy: Bat Out of Hell (1977), Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell (1993) and Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose (2006). Known for his bombastic voice and theatrical ...
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the greatest horse ever, the park has restored the bronze statue and planned yearlong events around history’s most famous racehorse. A print of this painting by Robert Amick of Man o’ War hung in my childhood bedroom and fostered my ...
City officials have proposed moving the party to a parking lot at AT&T Park, and luring a top-name entertainer to help private promoters recoup the costs of the event. "People are still going to go to the Castro," said Ted Strawser, founder of the San Francisco Party Party, a group tha...
Defense attorneys originally said both Libby and Cheney would be witnesses and Rove was on the potential witness list. "I will say there was a tremendous amount of sympathy for Mr. Libby on the jury. It was said a number of times, 'What are we doing with this guy here? Where's Rove...
Princess Margaret was scheduled to appear in public that very day and tour the space center, NASA. Lord Napier issued a statement to the press: “There is no truth in the allegations whatsoever. I was not sitting at the same table with the Princess but she said she did not make that ...
He shoots that down. He does, however, ask them where he can find a jeweler who might have sold a locket that he has in his possession. It belonged to an American nurse and was handed to him by a dying soldier. He wants to return the locket to her. ...
Mary Lincoln is shown with two of her four sons. Willie is to our left and Tad is to our right. Tad’s name is Thomas. He was so wiggly that he was nicknamed Tadpole. One of the Lincoln’s sons, Eddie, died when they had lived in Springfield. The eldest Lincoln boy, Robert, was...
Radclyffe Hall’sThe Well of Loneliness, William Butler Yeats’The Tower, and Robert Frost’sWest-Running Brook, to name just a few. The full texts of the 1928 books that have been scanned by theInternet Archive,Hathi Trust,Google Books, and other digital archives should now be publicly av...
John Wayne Gacy’s house has since been torn down and replaced with a new residence, built on the same land where Gacy reportedly buried many of his victims. The home, located at 8215 W. Summerdale Ave., was sold for just shy of $400,000 in May 2021. ...