I say a little Prayer

Here are a few pics of people in strange situations..

Todays Blast from the Past.... Aretha Franklin to say a little prayer for these people....





Birthdays on September 19th

1974 - Jimmy Fallon
1948 - Jeremy Irons
1934 - Brian Epstein
1932 - Mike Royko
1928 - Adam West

Todays pic dump

Amish Mug Shots....

Today in History....

Lead Story

Nevada is site of first-ever underground nuclear explosion, 1957

American Revolution

Arnold and Gates argue at First Battle of Saratoga, 1777

Automotive

Death of country-rock pioneer leads inspires car crime, 1973

Civil War

Union forces defeat Rebels at the Battle of Iuka, 1862

Cold War

Khrushchev barred from visiting Disneyland, 1959

Crime

Newspaper publishes Unabomber manifesto, 1995

Disaster

Earthquake shakes Mexico City, 1985

General Interest

President Garfield succumbs to shooting wounds, 1881

New Zealand first in women's vote, 1893

Peron deposed in Argentina, 1955

U.S. forces land in Haiti, 1994

Unabomber manifesto published, 1995

Hollywood

Goodfellas opens, 1990

Literary

Michael Chabon's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel debuts, 2000

Music

The U.S. Senate convenes the PMRC hearings on Capitol Hill, 1985

Old West

Jim Bowie stabs a Louisiana banker with his famous knife, 1827

Presidential

President James Garfield dies, 1881

Sports

Louganis wins gold in springboard, 1988

Vietnam War

Pressure mounts against continued U.S. involvement in Vietnam, 1966

Nixon cancels draft calls for November and December, 1969

World War I

British offensive begins in Palestine , 1918

World War II

Germans bombard Leningrad, 1941

Funny Signs

Todays Quotes

Emily Dickinson

A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.
Emily Dickinson

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
Emily Dickinson

Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.
Emily Dickinson

Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
Emily Dickinson

He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust.
Emily Dickinson

Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
Emily Dickinson

Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.
Emily Dickinson

Where thou art, that is home.
Emily Dickinson

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