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When The Beatles Had 10 Simultaneous Hits on Billboard's Hot 100
In the annals of music history, certain moments stand out as emblematic of the unparalleled impact and influence of legendary bands. The Beatles, undoubtedly one of the most iconic groups of all time, etched their name once again into the record books when they achieved a remarkable feat: landing 10 hits simultaneously on Billboard's Hot [...]
The Evolution of National Geographic
National Geographic, the iconic magazine that has been capturing the wonders of our planet for over a century, is renowned not only for its breathtaking photography and insightful articles but also for its distinctive and captivating covers. Each cover tells a story, encapsulating the essence of the featured topic and enticing readers to explore the [...]
Take a Stand For LIFE!
There are moments in history in which everyone needs to make a decision where they stand on an issue. For years, many of us have tried to avoid "taking sides" privately or publicly because of the possible ramifications, personally or professionally.However, after the unspeakable attacks of Hamas on Israel that mirrored those committed during the [...]
Real & Retro - College Dorm Décor
College is now in full swing on most campuses around the country. What's needed now is for students to get situated in their classes, adjust to away from home, catch up with friends, and put their unique person touch on their dorm or apartment décor. You can help them out by gifting them something rtro and [...]
Summer Sun - Too Hot? Dangerous? Or Just What We Need?
They say to stay out of the sun. It's too hot. It can ruin your skin - or worse! But the sun fills the summer sky, the beach beckons and the great outdoors call you to put your phone away, close the computer, turn off the TV, and get out there!!I, for one, love the summer, [...]
Dads - In Class By Themselves
Dads are in a class by themselves. They are known for many things, including giving great advice. The fatherly advice that comes to mind with Father's Day coming up (June 18th) is: "Think ahead!" That tip is usually followed by "Don't wait until the last minute," for additional emphasis. Taking that advice to heart, we would [...]
When the Wild Car(d) Wins
On a recent trip to Houston with my 16-year old son, I needed to rent a car. I was not looking for anything too fancy - just a car for a week. The best price option I was offered for the class of car I wanted on one of the "aggregator sites" was a "Wild [...]
Chasing a UFO
I followed this UFO for 100 miles before I realized it was a "dropping" on my windshield. Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) -- or as they are called today -- Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs) are no joking matter. Or perhaps they are.In any event, UFOs have been a topic of fascination for many years and are making [...]
The Heir & The Spare
Prince Harry, like many public figures, has been involved in a number of controversies throughout his life. In 2005, he was photographed wearing a Nazi uniform to a costume party, which led to widespread criticism. A few years later, Harry was criticized for his behavior during a trip to Las Vegas, where he was photographed rather unclothed in a hotel [...]
135 Years Ago Today - National Geographic is Established
Back on January 13th, 1888, the National Geographic Society was founded "to increase and diffuse geographic knowledge." Over the years, the Society has grown and evolved, but its mission remains the same: to inspire people to care about the planet and to educate them about its many wonders.One of the ways the National Geographic Society [...]