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Leap Year Facts & Folklore

A leap year (or intercalary or bissextile year) is a year containing one additional day (or, in the case of lunisolar calendars, a month) in order to keep the calendar year synchronized with the astronomical or seasonal year.[1] Because seasons and astronomical events...

Davy Jones on a Pizza Hut Commercial

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwRjdYTYrKk&w=450&h=350] As we continue to mourn the passing of Davy Jones today (my mother just texted me her sorry – she still had a steady crush on him for 35 years) let’s take a look at this humorous...

Angela Lansbury on What’s My Line

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbs08k_WUcU&w=450&h=350] Here’s Angela Lansbury’s appearance on the classic game show WHAT’S MY LINE. God bless YouTube – there are so many hilarious clips from WHAT’S MY LINE, the Salvador...

FREE COOKIE DAY AT SUBWAY! AND ONE!

Following up the tragic news of Davy Jones’ death is some incredible and delicious news: IT’S FREE COOKIE DAY AT SUBWAY! Go into Subway, place any order, and get a cookie for free. And since it’s a leap year, making today still February, you get a...

RIP Davy Jones: Singer & Star of The Monkees

We’re sad to report that Davy Jones, longtime singer of the Monkees and actor, has died at age 66 from a heart attack. This is a total bummer, especially since Mr. Jones was still pretty young. I was too young to experience Monkees Fever while it was happening,...