While the rest of the seventeenth century holds very little record about any other Thanksgiving celebrations, some believe that Thanksgiving type feasts could have been held in 1637 and 1639, but there is no other information provided other than dates. It is also believed that one was held in...
Traditionally, Thanksgiving celebrates a mutually happy relationship between Indians and grateful Plymouth colonists. But this year we were reminded that the Anglo-Saxons of New England repaid the kindness of the Indians by cheating them out of their lands and well nigh wiping them out with ...
The real history behind Black Friday, however, is not as sunny as retailers might have you believe. Back in the 1950s, police in the city ofPhiladelphiaused the term to describe the chaos that ensued on the day after Thanksgiving, when hordes of suburban shoppers and tourists flooded into ...
Santa Claus—otherwise known as Saint Nicholas or Kris Kringle—has a long history steeped in Christmas traditions. Today, he is thought of as the jolly man in red who brings toys to good girls and boys on Christmas Eve, but his story stretches all the w
An Important Message To The Winner Of The $1 Billion Powerball Jackpot (Or Any Lottery Winner) On Wednesday, July 20, 2023, a very lucky individual in Californiafound out they won the $1 billion jackpot. It is one of the largest lottery jackpot wins in US history. And whoever is the...
One of Vining’s classic homes in one of Vining’s most desirable neighborhoods is on the market for the first time in its history. This home was custom built with love and incredible attention to detail by the sellers, who are now looking to pass a bit of their family history forward....
A Brief History of Contraceptive from Ancient Egypt to Opill Reproductive rights should not be as mercurial as they are, but that is the reality we live in. PheonixNymphy looks back at our past we can better understand our present and assess where to go in the future. ...
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J.D. (Zach Braff) and Turk (Donald Faison) had one of the most beloved bromances in television history on "Scrubs," but there are conflicting accounts about the origins of that friendship. In Season 2's "My Kingdom," viewers are treated to flashbacks of J.D. and Turk in college, ...