The “coordinated smashdown of gold and silver” was on everyone’s mind this week, but is it true? Did the price of paper gold (futures) divorce from the price of physical gold? One thing is for sure, the dollar gained from 21g to over 22g of gold on Friday. A 5% move...
One of my children has just begun to question the whole “Santa” business. “So what’s the deal dad?” she says. “Does this guy really just come inside our house and leave presents behind? That makes no...
Washington DC - A program that would have allowed United States Senators to join in the Christmas celebrations of their constituents has been voted down by the House of Representatives. “We’re giving a big...
Where's the British to American adapter, Santa? I needed a British-to-American electrical adapter. We go through this drill nearly every year, one way or the other, as we can’t find the one we bought before. I...
Tooth Fairy, Easter Bunny, Santa Claus, TV Pro-Wresting, Reality TV and the US 2 Major Party Political System Part 1 of 2 STOP ALLOWING YOURSELF TO BE TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF BY THE 2 MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES OPEN...
opinion by CynicalPatriot | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 132 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
The Christmas Spirit is evident wherever you look. Pictures cannot lie as expressed in this slide shown by BBC. From Yeonpyeong Island to Colombo, Sri Lanka. From Islamabad to Sydney, Australia. From Gaza City to...
Bad Santa: John Toomey Fired from Macy's Santa Job Over Joke John Toomey played Santa Claus at the Union Square Macy's in San Francisco for 20 years. This year, though, Macy's fired him after an adult couple...
opinion by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1121 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
The spirit of Santa Claus comes in varied forms. He not only sits on a throne at shopping malls; sometimes, he's an animal rescuer whose gift list this season includes Christmas Love Stockings for his 1,500...
St. Nicholas Day: The Original Santa Claus While Christmas gets doorbusters and carolers and fake snow on shopfront windows, while the actual St. Nicholas gets a Google doodle on his birthday... at least on Google...
Will Koch - Holiday World President Dies at Age 48 Will Koch died on Sunday June 13 at his home in Indiana of what his family believes was complications to his diabetes according to the Associated Press. He was 48...
created by Amy Judd | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 750 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus .... Ever wonder how a fat man in a red and white suit came to be a central figure in the Christmas celebrations? People in Santa suits are everywhere at...
created by Barbara McPherson | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 206 views | 12 recommendations | 1 comment
Now, we all love Santa Claus. But, would you say he is a good role model for kids to follow? Well, a public health expert Nathan Grills from Monash University in Australia says "no." Grills knows a thing or two...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1479 views | 6 recommendations | 3 comments
Many Christmas wishes are bound to never happen this year as destination North Pole, Alaska, is not going to be served by U.S. Postal Service anymore. That means that Santa Claus just will not attend to his mailbox...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 521 views | 13 recommendations | 3 comments
Department-Store Santas want priority access to the H1N1 vaccine. The men who portray Santa Claus at shopping centers, parades and special events argue that they should be fast-tracked for the Swine Flu vaccine...
created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 201 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
"KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 15 (UPI) -- A Buddhist leader said two statues at Missouri's Kansas City Zoo that sparked a complaint from a patron are not images of Buddha, but of a pot-bellied Ho Tai. Lama Chuck...
created by Barbara Mathieson | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 214 views | 10 recommendations | 0 comments