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Why food always looks so much better in commercials than in a restaurant

Posted on September 13, 2023

Living (and loving) Life

Have you ever noticed how the food items featured in ads ALWAYS look better than the ones you receive when you order them at a fast food restaurant.

Well, there’s a reason for that…

They want to make their food look irresistible in the ads so you’ll want to go out and buy it!

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Video: Travis Tritt singing (and picking) ‘Little Georgia Rose’

Posted on September 10, 2023

Image credit: TravisTritt.com

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If you enjoy Country music you’re likely quite familiar with the music of Travis Tritt.

But you might be surprised to hear that Travis’ musical background expands far beyond Country.

In fact, he has performed as both a singer and musician in several musical genres, including Bluegrass.

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Did you know lobster was once considered a “poor man’s food”?

Posted on August 4, 2023

Living (and loving) Life

Do you crave lobster but consider it a rare treat due to its high cost?

Well, you were obviously born in the wrong century!

According to History.com and other reputable sources, when the Europeans first came to the new world lobsters were so plentiful (and therefore cheap) they were routinely fed to prisoners, apprentices, slaves and children.

The rich and powerful actually shunned lobster because it had a reputation for being “food for the poor”.

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Why Stop signs are shaped like octagons

Posted on June 30, 2023

Living (and loving) Life

Most Americans are aware that Stop signs are octagonal in shape.

And most world travelers know that the Stop signs in most countries of the world are shaped like octagons as well.

What’s more, the Stop sign is the only road sign that has that unique shape. It truly is one of a kind.

If you’ve ever wondered why that is, there are a couple of very good reasons:  [Read more…]

Video: Leroy Troy singing “Ghost Chickens in the Sky”

Posted on June 27, 2023

Image credit: Leroy Troy

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I have always believed that music and comedy mix well, and no one mixes it up any better than Leroy Troy.

Leroy was featured on every episode of The Marty Stuart Show and his segment was always one of the highlights.

The short video below features Leroy singing a rather interesting variation of the old classic “Ghost Riders in the Sky”  – with a bit of an “extra-crispy” twist.  [Read more…]

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