Could you get a perfect score on an Elementary School Mathematics test? Questions from a 1954 math exam have been stumping adults in the 21st Century. Out of the first 300 people, less than 4% were able to get a perfect score in the test below. Have we all forgotten PEDMAS so quickly? … [Read more...]
Grave Digger Gives Special Thanks To Singer Who Performed At Homeless Man’s Nearly Empty Funeral
Musician Vicki Yohe shared this beautiful story on her Facebook page last week, As a singer I sing at many funerals & I was recently asked by a funeral director to play & sing at a graveside service for a homeless man. He had no family or friends, so the service was to be at a pauper's cemetery out in the country. As I was not familiar with the area, I got lost. I finally … [Read more...]
Teen Known As “White Lightning” Breaks Record For Fastest 100m In HS History
Matthew Boling, a High School Senior from Houston's Strake Jesuit, just ran the 100m dash in 9.98 (+4.2) during the UIL Region 3-6A track meet in Webster, Texas. This Jesuit College Prep record-breaking dash was just 0.4 seconds behind Usani Bolt, the Jamaican Olympian Gold Medalist who currently holds the world record in the 100m dash. Boling lives up to his nickname, … [Read more...]
Dogs Become Local Celebrities After Stealing Mail Carrier’s Lunch
A pair of puppers from Virginia took a new twist on the old dog vs. mail-man rivalry. Bear and Bull, 6-year-old mixed-breed siblings, became local celebrities after their owner found a note in her mailbox. Carol Jordan saw the note below and shared it on Facebook. It reads “Hey, I drove up to deliver a package, and both of the dogs crawled into my truck they got into my … [Read more...]
Man Collects Pennies For Almost 50 Years, Bank Tellers Stunned By Total Value
In the late 1960s Otha Anders picked up a penny and set it aside in a special jar. He did the same thing with every penny he saw for the next 45 years. “I became convinced that spotting a lost or dropped penny was an additional God-given incentive reminding me to always be thankful,” he told The News Star. “I would never spend a penny,” he said. “I would break a dollar … [Read more...]