On May 1, 1886, 350,000 workers staged a nationwide work stoppage to demand the adoption of a standard eight-hour workday. The May Day Strike...
Every US state's name is derived either from the name of a person or from a word native either to its founders or to native Americans....except...
The cowbell will be stashed on practice squad this year. Then assuming Hill proves his potential to be the successor, cowbell will be the...
A very busy day in history.... On April 30, 1803, the U.S. and France conclude negotiations for the Louisiana Purchase, doubling the size of the...
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From a prominent member of the party that routinely calls the President "Hitler"
FOX reporting MLB could start up for July 4th weekend. Abbreviated schedule (at least 100 games), with 3 10-team divisions rather than 2 leagues....
I never knew that about donkeys. They're like watchdogs?
On April 29, 1992, a jury in the Los Angeles suburb of Simi Valley acquits four police officers who had been charged with using excessive force in...
My wife and I have voted in the same polling place for the last 25 years. The same 3 ladies have run the polling place for all that time. They...
Liam Shanahan, All Ivy League offensive lineman from Harvard, coming to BR as a graduate transfer. If nothing else, I'll bet he can remember the...
Quoting Andrew Wilkow the other day...."You can vote your way into socialism, but you'll have to shoot your way out of it."
I think people forget that for the last 2 years, we've been bounced from the playoffs at home. Why? Putting aside the no-call for a second, the...
He's only 230 now; can't see him putting on enough weight to be able to get an effective push up the middle. He's going to have to bulk up some,...
On April 28, 1945, “Il Duce,” Benito Mussolini, and his mistress, Clara Petacci, are shot by Italian partisans who had captured the couple as they...
If Miss Wyatt is the girl in that pic, no, she has no shortcomings that I can see. My statement was about great abs in general.
Total agreement. A great set of abs can make up for a variety of other physical shortcomings.
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Except that he completely sucks. Maybe Payton, Carmichael, Brees can improve him, but its going to come by giving him reps that should be going...
You remind me of the first time I went to Talledega for NASCAR. Me and 3 other guys, two of who had noticeable, if not cliche', Cajun accents....