Today is the anniversary of the day Anne Sullivan began teaching sign language to 6-year old Helen Keller (1887). LKF: For several years in the 1920's, Sullivan and Keller toured together on the vaudeville circuit, performing a skit they created to raise awareness for the handicapped.
Les Paul us the only person to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the National Inventors Hall of Fame
If I ever get a pet tortoise I'm going to name him Usain, The fasted recorded land speed by a tortoise is 0.28 meters per second.
Dmitri Hvorostovsky was known as the Elvis of Opera but he looked a lot like Ric Flair WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
In 2013 a British naval vessel used the music of Brittney Spears to scare of Somali pirates. Merchant naval officer Rachel Owens explained the tactics: "Her songs were chosen by the security team because they thought the pirates would hate them most I wonder if they considered playing the theme music from the Popeye cartoons.
