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Bicycles in Amsterdam – Photo by James Schwartz / The Urban Country (March 2012) On Monday 47-year-old Toronto resident Joseph “Maverick” Mavec died after his bicycle tire jammed in a streetcar track and he fell on his head. This tragic...

The Pacific Standard takes us inside the world of competitive laughing. “‘Laugher’ is not a proper English word because the idea of being an active laugher was inconceivable until this point. We want to put laugher in the dictionary...

This story highlights what happens to the elderly who have no close relatives or relatives who are thousands of miles away from them. Steve Mertl writing at YahooBlogs: ….The story of Norma Marshall is chilling, especially as many Baby Boomers...

Catharina Schaeffer was born about 1774 to Johann Nicholas Schaeffer and Susanna DeTurk in Berks County, Pennsylvania. While many church records still exist and are available for the genealogist, it appears that none of Nicholas Schaeffer’s children...

And you thought last year’s semi was ropey… Last week : a dancing teapot, a truncheon, a dead prostitute, an errant hat, blokerumba 10s and Aljaz on a bungee rope all clattered together aimlessly like some 9 year old trying to make their Barbies shag...