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Elena 75

Dance of Death

You may call me Count Carl Tanzler von Cosel. I was born in Dresden, Germany and I moved to Zephyrhills, Florida where the wild winds blow. That was back in 1927, when I already dwelled for half a century on...

4 comments    love romance death
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Peggy

I always think it is sad that when people die it is as though they never existed. I know they were important to their family and friends, but, not to the world. They were not famous, or for that...

9 comments    love friends kids
We stay at the Tombstone motel , while in Tombstone.70

Tombstone The Town That Wouldn't Die"

We stay at the Tombstone motel , while in Tombstone. Wyatt Earp of the Earp brothers, the lawmen in Tombstone, Arizona. This is Tombstone's stage coach line that stills run every day for a fee. The infamous...

9 comments    the clantons tombstone arizona
Cross Kirk Graveyard, Eshaness, Shetland, UK61

An unusual gravestone from Cross Kirk Graveyard, Shetland

  A couple of years ago I was traveling on Shetland and Orkney with some friends. We got 2 weeks of mostly gorgeous weather, sunny but slightly cold. The only people seen trying to get a tan were all...

1 comment    travel uk tombstone
DwainL profile image64

Strangest Ghost Town

All of us have heard tales of old, falling down ghost towns before. And we know about the likelihood of the strange spooky noises, that can only be "ghostly" inhabitants. This is the account of a very...

1 comment    history arizona ghost
1800's carriage being driven in Tombstone, Arizona Territory73

The OK Corral - What Really Happened

1800's carriage being driven in Tombstone, Arizona Territory Actual sign posted at a store front in Tombstone. They had a sense of humor back then too. Sign for the OK Corral entrance Actual spot of the...

7 comments    arizona billy tombstone
Wyatt, Virgil, Morgan Earp77

Old West Lawman Virgil Earp

Virgil Earp was born July 18, 1843 in Kentucky and was one of the men involved in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.  Virgil Earp is the older brother to Wyatt Earp who seems to get most of the notoriety out...

0 comments    tombstone old west virgil earp
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The Legend of Stull Cemetery

  I live approximately ten miles from a famous cemetery in the small town of Stull, Kansas.  With Halloween approaching, it seemed appropriate to describe a bit of the legend of Stull Cemetery.  The...

19 comments    halloween paranormal ghost
My Beloved,my best friend     he says "Why do you continually defy me woman? I do not like my picture taken!" he is so funny!76

Blast From the Past Meets Helldorado Days At Last!

Ed Schefflin was a miner; he cared little what the others said If his tombstone was the only thing he found What care he for that? He had his pack mule; he had his mining gear, He was free and happy,...

6 comments    tombstone old friend shootout
Rudra profile image54

Halloween Fun for Children

The time is upon us. The weather is starting to get chillier, the leaves are falling, school has started and that can only mean one thing: Halloween is around the corner! This time of year is all spooking a...

1 comment    halloween ghosts tombstone
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