William Hoy – the most accomplished deaf player in Major League history who established the signals for safe and out calls Administrative corner
Two brothers were experimenting a good mixer for their liquor. They created the Mountain Dew. Featured
George Stinney – The youngest person executed in the United States in the 20th century Administrative corner
Clement Vallandigham – A defence lawyer who accidentally shot himself while trying to prove that someone shot himself. He died and the defendant was set free Administrative corner
All good things came out at the Columbian Expo – Hershey chocolate, Juicy Fruit gum, Pabst Blue Ribbon… you name it! Featured Glamour
Back to the future – In 1880 Alexander Graham Bell invented the photophone, the world’s first device for wireless communications Administrative corner
The sad life of William Chester Minor – one of the largest contributors to the Oxford English Dictionary who was held in a lunatic asylum for murder at the time Administrative corner Featured
The marathon runner Shizo Kanakuri, completed an Olympic marathon after 54 years Lifestyle News Strangeness