Long-time television show host Larry King was once asked by a reporter, “If you could interview only one person in history, who would it be?” Larry responded…

The international scene was tumultuous in 1809. Napoleon was sweeping through Austria and blood was flowing freely. The very foundation of Europe was being shaken…

One popular play and movie many people enjoy watching this time of year is ‘A Christmas Carol’, based on the story by Charles Dickens. In it, there is one scene that’s very interesting…

Two women were having lunch in an elegant hotel when their jovialness was noticed by the waiter. So he walked up and said, “Hello, ladies. May I ask if you are celebrating…”

A television interviewer was walking streets of Tokyo at Christmastime. Much like America, Christmas shopping is a big commercial success in Japan. So shoppers filled the streets…

Long ago, a wise and good king ruled in Persia. He loved his people, so he wanted to know how they lived and about the hardships they faced. To do this, he would often dress…

Babe Ruth was nearing the end of one of his last full major league games. It was the Braves versus the Reds in Cincinnati. The great Ruth was no longer as agile..

William Jennings Bryan, Secretary of State in Woodrow Wilson’s Cabinet, was one day interviewing a man who was seeking a diplomatic post in China. Bryan was known for…

Veteran Major League Baseball umpire Bill Guthrie was working behind the plate one afternoon and the catcher for the visiting team was repeatedly protesting his calls. Guthrie endured the…

Several years ago, migratory birds in the U.S. were tagged on the foot by the Department of the Interior with metal strips reading, “Wash. Biol. Surv.” for ‘Washington Biological Survey’…