“I don’t like country music, but I don’t mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means ‘put down’.”
— Bob Newhart
Amos Atkinson and the Hostage Siege That Ended When Police Called His Mother
Amos Atkinson took hostages in a Melbourne restaurant and demanded Chopper Read’s release. Police ended the siege by calling his mother. Sherlock Holmes would have nodded.
Buster Keaton: The Stone-Faced Genius Who Nearly Died for Every Laugh
Discover the astonishing life of Buster Keaton, the silent film genius who risked death for comedy, revolutionized filmmaking, survived Hollywood disaster, and became one of cinema’s greatest legends.
Professional Farters: The Weird Career Path Your Guidance Counselor Never Mentioned
Explore the strange true history of professional farters, from Roland the Farter and medieval court entertainment to Le Pétomane, the Moulin Rouge, Japanese fart battles, and Mr. Methane.
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