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"Pop stars that are wholly part of the “entertainment machine” often have family members that act more as handlers. We’ve recently seen in Britney Spears is on Tour and is Still Under Mind Control that her parents have a tight control on her. Amy Winehouse and Michael Jackson are also other...

"I am the beautiful Little Richard," says Little Richard as he limps to his piano, "and you can see that I am telling you the truth" before kicking off with "Good Golly, Miss Molly" and going into "Blueberry Hill," alternating between his own...

8th day of 2011 - 357 remaining Saturday, January 8, 2011 LONG LIVE THE KING DAY The world welcomed a baby who was destined to truly shake it up! It was on this day in 1935 that the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll was born: Elvis Aron Presley (he later changed the spelling of his middle name to Aaron)...

5th day of 2011 - 360 remaining Wednesday, January 5, 2011 ALL MY CHILDREN DAY The ABC daytime drama, All My Children, created by Agnes Nixon, premiered on this day in 1970. The scene: Pine Valley, New York, which later became Pine Valley, Pennsylvania. (Isn’t TV fun? With just the change of a...

357th day of 2010 - 8 remaining Thursday, December 23, 2010 A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS DAY “He had a broad face and a little round belly, that shook when he laughed like a bowlful of jelly.” There’s hardly a soul alive who couldn’t identify this as the description of Santa Claus. These words...

356th day of 2010 - 9 remaining Wednesday, December 22, 2010 CHIPMUNK DAY The Chipmunks were at the #1 position on the music charts on this day in 1958 as Alvin, Simon, and Theodore sang with David Seville. The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late), the novelty tune that topped the charts for...

352nd day of 2010 - 13 remaining Saturday, December 18, 2010 PINUP GIRL DAY Frances Dean, the pinup girl? That name doesn’t have quite the same ring to it as Betty Grable, Hollywood’s most universally-known star and archetypal pinup girl of the 1940s. She was really named Ruth Elizabeth Grable...

350th day of 2010 - 15 remaining Thursday, December 16, 2010 PETER RABBIT DAY On this day in 1901, the famous story, Peter Rabbit, by Beatrix Potter, was printed for the first time, complete with Potter’s watercolor illustrations. Ms. Potter had come up with the Peter Rabbit concept eight...

343rd day of 2010 - 22 remaining Thursday, December 9, 2010 CHRISTMAS SEALS DAY The U.S. Post Office in Wilmington, Delaware offered Christmas Seals for sale for the very first time on this day in 1907. Contributions for the original seals, designed by Emily P. Bissell, helped in the fight...

David Ray Griffin Infowars November 2, 2009 The idea that Osama bin Laden was responsible for the 9/11 attacks has been an article of faith for public officials and the mainstream media. Calling it an “article of faith” points to two features of this idea. On the one hand, no one in these...

Gerald Celente Lew Rockwell.com Monday, Oct 19th, 2009 Autumn 2012, the “Greatest Depression” has spread worldwide. Billions are unemployed, homeless and desperate. Countries bankrupt, trade pacts broken, tariffs rise, borders close. Protectionist, nationalist and anti-globalization movements...

Interesting! From the towering quiff, to the come-to-bed eyes and seductive pout, the resemblance of this carving to Elvis Presley is striking. But the sculpture was created around 1,800 years before ‘The King’ ever crooned his first song. The Roman ornament, called an acroterion, is carved...