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Five Things about Cross Country Cart Driving
Posted by Jimm Fowler in Pets and Animals, Reader Submitted on July 22nd, 2009
Eight years ago while we were shopping for a Christmas tree at a local tree farm, a wonderful gentleman introduced us to his team of Haflingers and the sport of driving and it was love at first sight.
Reader Submitted: Kathy C.
Web Site: www.horsedrivensite.net
Five World’s Greatest Feats of Strength
Posted by Jimm Fowler in Entertainment, Trivia on July 17th, 2009
Growing up, I loved reading “Ripley’s Believe It Or Not”. My parents gave me an oversized copy of the book one year for Christmas, and 30 years later, it is still with me – cover ripped off, pages forever yellowed and dog-eared, but still readable and filled with hours of enjoyment. Part of the reasons I have this blog is due to Robert M. Ripley. I’m a lover of trivia of all sorts.
Some of my favorite stories from Ripley were acts of superhuman strength and willpower that he would put into his stories. People who would swim across a river dressed in full armor or carry a dying horse across the Alps. They were the fabric of legends and I couldn’t get enough of them. Here – with full dedication to Mr. Ripley – are five acts of Superhuman Strength.
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