How ‘Honor Flight’ Helps Veterans Reflect
How ‘Honor Flight’ helps veterans reflect. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/i-have-waited-68-years-to-see-this-how-honor-flights-help-veterans-reflect/ar-BBWAhoR (Photo courtesy of Hub City Times)
Someone In Coeur d’Alene, Idaho Keeps Hiding Anti-Trump Books
Whodunit in the library? Someone who visits the Coeur d’Alene, Idaho library keeps hiding the anti-Trump books in obscure places so readers can not find them. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/whodunit-in-the-library-someone-keeps-hiding-the-anti-trump-books/ar-BBWyhNb (Photo courtesy of Business Insider)
Florida Man Goes Hog Hunting, Gets Bitten By 10 Foot Alligator
Florida Man goes hunting for a hog on opening day of season, gets his leg bitten by a 10 foot alligator instead. It took rescuers over an hour to find him in the dense marshland area. He was transported to hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7672915/PICTURED-Florida-man-attacked-ten-foot-alligator-hunting-national-reserve.html (Photo courtesy of Daily Express)
Hockey Mainstay Of 40 Years, Don Cherry, Fired Over Saturday Night Xenophobic Rant
Don Cherry, a hockey mainstay for 40 years, has been fired from Sportsnet for a toxic rant during his show on Saturday night. He aimed his xenophobic comments at immigrants who he believed were responsible for the sale of Remembrance Day poppies declining https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2019/11/11/don-cherry-fired-from-sportsnet-following-toxic-rant.html (Photo courtesy of Yahoo Sports)
Dutch University Offers Students A Grave To Lie In So They May Think On Life
A Dutch university offers students a grave to lie in so they may think on life. They may lie in it from 30 minutes to 3 hours, and there is a long waiting list to get in. https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/university-offers-students-grave-lie-20816696 (Photo courtesy of The Mirror)
From Ordinary To Hero
Quotes And Quips, Witty Bits By Gail Hodson Shirk ‘From Ordinary To Hero’ A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. ~ Christopher Reeve (Photo courtesy of christopherreeve.org)
Skeleton Of World’s Oldest Meat Eating Dinosaur Found In Brazil
Skeleton of world’s oldest meat eating dinosaur found in Brazil. https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/10324708/skeleton-worlds-oldest-meat-eating-dinosaur-found/ (Photo courtesy of SWNS)
Residents Of Sydney Being Told To Be Prepared To Evacuate As Fire Bears Down On City
Sydney residents being told to be prepared to evacuate as great wall of fire bears down on city. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7672789/Sydney-residents-told-prepared-evacuate-authorities-say-save-everyone.html (Photo courtesy of ABC)
American ‘Hidden Figures’ Awarded Congressional Gold Medal For Calculations That Helped Win Space Race
America’s ‘Hidden Figures,’ the black women behind NASA’s success in the Space Race, continue to be celebrated 50 years after their calculations helped man walk on the moon. They are awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for their work. https://theglowup.theroot.com/another-honor-for-our-hidden-figures-congressional-gol-1839774221 (Photo courtesy of Invision/AP)
Rare Anti-Social Penguin Wins New Zealand Bird Of Year
Rare anti-social penguin wins New Zealand Bird of the year. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-50374092 (Photo courtesy of newshub)