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"No. 5" (1948)76

Jackson Pollock Dripped His Way to Modern Art Stardom

  Jackson Pollock became a legendary figure in the world of twentieth century art. His paintings, some of which took only hours to produce, have sold for over $100 million, as much as works by Old...

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The so-called pyramid plateau78

The Bosnian Discoveries: Great Pyramids or Mountains out of Molehills?

  In April 2005, while visiting Bosnia on a book promotion tour, author, researcher and businessman, Semir Sam Osmanagich, spied some unusual landforms near the town of Visoko in Bosnia and Herzegovina,...

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Photo used by permission of Henry Garciga77

Was Arthur C. Clarke the Greatest Science Fiction Writer?

  Arthur C. Clarke was certainly one of the greatest science-fiction writers of all time, since his ideas, presented both in fact and fiction, have influenced the best scientific intellects in the world,...

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Three Stooges with Curly Howard(center)74

Why the Three Stooges Are a HIT with Me

  I grew up watching the Three Stooges in those two-reel short subjects - all 190 of them produced between 1934 and 1959, which became a major part of my young life after school when local TV stations...

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"Escape the Fire" by Henry Garciga (photo used by his permission)75

What Can I Do about Excess Stomach Acidity?

  When I got into my forties, I began having trouble with excess stomach acidity, heartburn, acid indigestion or whatever you want to call it. This condition could strike at any time, not just after...

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Al Kooper plays the Strat Jimi Hendrix gave him.71

Al Kooper: The Greatest Rocker You've Never Heard Of

  Many rockers may not have heard of Al Kooper - but they should have! Since the early 1960s, Al Kooper has played rock ‘n’ roll and blues, primarily on keyboards and also on the guitar, in various...

3 comments    entertainment music blues
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Mind of Miley Cyrus: I'm just Sayin'!

  Miley Cyrus certainly appears to have found the middle world between the sky and the earth – a career as an entertainer as well as a warm family life. The daughter of country star Billy Ray Cyrus,...

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Date inscription for the Mayan Long Count74

2012 Apocalypse: Doom or just plain Dumb?

  Prophets of doom have been around for a long time, and the latest date they’ve designated as “Doom’s Day” is December 21, 2012, the winter solstice, in fact. The dead of winter is as good a time...

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Was Pumapunku Built by Ancient Astronauts?

  Pumapunku, a temple at the ancient Bolivian site of Tiwanaku (also known as Tiahuanaco) is a wondrous place that definitely evokes questions of all sorts. Stones blocks, some of which weighing as much...

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the local McDonald's90

Getting a Job at McDonald's May Be Difficult!

I’ve spent much of my life looking for work, and it’s never much fun. Recently, I applied for a job at McDonald’s. Well, hasn’t just about everybody applied for a “McJob” at “Mickey Dees” at...

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