Saturday, April 22, 2017
Friday, April 21, 2017
The Daily Drift
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Carolina Naturally
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Yep, he's yellow alright ... !
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It is also Bulldogs Are Beautiful Day!
Today in History
| 753 BC | Traditional date of the foundation of Rome. | |
| 43 BC | Marcus Antonius is defeated by Octavian near Modena, Italy. | |
| 1526 | Mongol Emperor Babur annihilates the Indian Army of Ibrahim Lodi. | |
| 1649 | The Maryland Toleration Act is passed, allowing all people freedom of worship. | |
| 1689 | William III and Mary II are crowned joint king and queen of England, Scotland and Ireland. | |
| 1836 | General Sam Houston defeats Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto. Texas wins independence from Mexico. | |
| 1862 | Congress establishes the U.S. Mint. | |
| 1865 | Lincoln‘s funeral train leaves Washington. | |
| 1898 | The Spanish-American War begins. | |
| 1910 | Mark Twain dies at the age of 75. | |
| 1916 | Bill Carlisle, the infamous ‘last train robber,’ robs a train in Hanna, Wyoming. | |
| 1914 | U.S. Marines occupy Vera Cruz, Mexico. They will stay six months. | |
| 1918 | German fighter ace Baron von Richthofen, “The Red Baron,” is shot down and killed. | |
| 1943 | President Franklin D. Roosevelt announces that several Doolittle pilots have been executed by Japanese. | |
| 1960 | Brasilia becomes the capital of Brazil. | |
| 1961 | The French army revolts in Algeria. | |
| 1966 | Pfc. Milton Lee Olive is awarded the Medal of Honor, posthumously, for bravery during the Vietnam War. | |
| 1975 | The last South Vietnam president, Nguyen Van Thieu, resigns. | |
| 1995 | Federal authorities arrest Timothy McVeigh in connection with the Oklahoma City bombing. |
The Starbucks Unicorn Frappuccino is awful
No, the blended beverage is not created by
sprinkling sunshine and sprinkles over the blessed juices of rainbows
and unicorns. It's 16 ounces of fat, chemicals and sugar that tastes
like a combination of the topical fluoride used by dental hygienists and
metallic sludge.
Repeal Backfires As Obamacare Is Now More Popular Than The Entire Wingnut Cabal
Jones tells jury his marijuana has gotten too strong
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Does everybody else have the Theme from "The Twilight Zone" playing in their head while reading this?
Two Teens Charged with 'Hate Crime' for Vandalizing Dumbass Trump Sign
This is ridiculous.
The ones with the sign up should be the ones charged with a hate crime - they are proven haters.
Thursday, April 20, 2017
The Daily Drift
Welcome to Today's Edition of
Carolina Naturally
Carolina Naturally
Carolina Naturally is read in 210 countries around the world daily.
You can hear your arteries hardening ... !
You want the unvarnished truth?
Don't forget to visit: The Truth Be Told
Yeah, what he said!
Today in History
| 1139 | The Second Lateran Council opens in Rome. | |
| 1657 | English Admiral Robert Blake fights his last battle when he destroys the Spanish fleet in Santa Cruz Bay. | |
| 1769 | Ottawa Chief Pontiac is murdered by an Indian in Cahokia. | |
| 1770 | Captain Cook discovers Australia. | |
| 1775 | British troops begin the siege of Boston. | |
| 1792 | France declares war on Austria, Prussia, and Sardinia. | |
| 1809 | Napoleon Bonaparte defeats Austria at Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria. | |
| 1836 | The Territory of Wisconsin is created. | |
| 1841 | Edgar Allen Poe’s first detective story is published. | |
| 1861 | Robert E. Lee resigns from the U.S. Army. | |
| 1879 | The first mobile home (horse-drawn) is used in a journey from London to Cyprus. | |
| 1916 | The first National League game is played at Chicago’s Wrigley Field, then known as Weeghman Park. The park was renamed Cubs Park in 1920 and Wrigley Field, for the Chicago Cubs owner, in 1926. | |
| 1919 | The Polish Army captures Vilno, Lithuania from the Soviets. | |
| 1940 | The first electron microscope is demonstrated. | |
| 1942 | Pierre Laval, the premier of Vichy France, in a radio broadcast, establishes a policy of “true reconciliation with Germany.” | |
| 1945 | Soviet troops begin their attack on Berlin. | |
| 1951 | General Douglas MacArthur addresses a joint session of Congress after being relieved by President Harry Truman. | |
| 1953 | Operation Little Switch begins in Korea, the exchange of sick and wounded prisoners of war. | |
| 1962 | The New Orleans Citizens Committee gives free one-way ride to blacks to move North. | |
| 1967 | U.S. planes bomb Haiphong for first time during the Vietnam War. | |
| 1999 | Two students enter Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado and open fire with multiple firearms, killing 13 students and teachers, wounding 25 and eventually shooting themselves. |
When you’re swallowing raw sewage at the beach this summer, you can thank Dumbass Trump
While we spend zillions on security at
Mar-a-Lago and shuttling Dumbass Trump children around the world and leaving
Melania’s son in private school in Manhattan, the Pretender is cutting
money to check if we’re all swimming in fecal swamps.
O'Reilly's Fate Sealed After Nauseating New Sexual Harassment Claim
Update: No "Maybe" about it ... he's gone.
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