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Category Archives for: Diversions

The wisdom of Ben Franklin: Just as relevant today

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 by Bill Federer -- [caption id="attachment_1904245" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Benjamin Franklin[/caption] On April 17, 1790, the son of a poor candle-maker died. The 15th of 17 children, he apprenticed as a printer and more…

Couple writes 'HELP' in mud, rescued from croc swamp

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (ABC.NET.AU) — A young couple who sparked an air and land search of isolated terrain in Australia's north say one of their biggest fears was attracting saltwater crocodiles. more…

Photo of tourist 'pooping' on beach prompts probe

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (FOXNEWS) — Police have reportedly gotten involved after photos have gone viral showing a woman allegedly defecating on Port Dickson beach in Malaysia. The photos were posted to more…

Restaurant: Pizza sends pregnant women into labor

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (FOXNEWS) — Does pizza have the power to make your unborn baby pop out? A restaurant chain on the West Coast seems to think so. Skipolini’s has six more…

These sleep myths may compromise your health

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (ABCNEWS) — Sleep deprivation is a public health crisis, with potentially serious complications down the road for people not getting enough rest. According to the Centers for Disease more…

Oral health more important to Americans than weight

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (STUDYFINDS) — Forget about having a bad hair day. Nothing is worse than a bad teeth day, apparently. A new survey shows that Americans worry about their oral more…

9 in 10 kids don't know strawberries, bananas grow on plants

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (STUDYFINDS) — Do you know where your fruits and vegetables come from? A survey of 1,000 British children ages 6 to 12 found that one in five didn’t more…

Back-seat penguins

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- Editor's note: Do you need something to smile about? Every day, WND selects the best joke offered up by readers and contributors to its Laughlines forum and brings more…

Alligators invading Florida sidewalks, pools

Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (MSN) While seeing an alligator is never too much of a surprise in Florida, the number of close encounters has jumped in recent days and it’s likely due more…

The labors of love behind Hawaiian missionaries

Monday, April 15th, 2019 by Bill Federer -- [caption id="attachment_2189755" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Hawaiian missionaries[/caption] Henry Opukahai'a was an orphan raised by his uncle to be a pagan priest but he became disillusioned with rituals and chants. more…