Sometimes, despite all your best efforts, the Thanksgiving meal can encounter some snafus. Check out these funny stories and share one of your own.
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Event related posts regarding holidays, observances, forecasts, astronomical and other noteworthy events.
Americans love a reason to party! Whether it's to celebrate fallen space junk in Wisconsin or a woolly worm caterpillar in North Carolina, here are a few of the most fascinating U.S. small-town festivals.
Read MoreThe Great War transformed life in America forever. Here is a list of ten of the more enduring and interesting changes.
Read MoreHow times have changed! Check out these employee regulations from 1852.
Read MoreApril 29th is Zipper Day! Learn how this simple device, that we all take for granted, came to be.
Read MoreFebruary 12, 1809 marks the birthdate of one of our most revered presidents. Here are 12 interesting and maybe not-so-well-known facts about our 16th president.
Read MoreWinter's icy grip appears to bring Niagara Falls to a partial standstill. But this isn't the first time we've seen this...
Read MoreRead about Burns Night, a night to celebrate poet Robert Burns and his many contributions to Scottish culture.
Read MoreAs you ring in the new year at midnight, you may find yourself singing the famous anthem. But what does it mean and what are the lyrics?
Read MoreNational Champagne Day is December 31st! Before you pop the cork and toast to the new year, brush up on some of the terms, history, and fizzy facts of this popular bubbly beverage!
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