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Strange But True: Lay-Z-Boy
During World War II, the Lay-Z-Boy company had to stop producing recliners because of the war effort.
Moments in Time: Princess Elizabeth
On Feb. 6, 1952, England’s King George VI passed away, making his daughter, Princess Elizabeth, Queen Elizabeth II.
Top Ten Most-Searched People in the World: 2022
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard take two of the top three spots while Will Smith comes in at number two.
Trivia Test: First man in space
HISTORY: How long did the first man in space, Yuri Gagarin, orbit the planet?
Top Ten Movies: Avatar on Top
Avatar is still dominating the box office, apparently the water really is the way!
Trivia Test: Survey says
TELEVISION: Which TV game show often uses the phrase "Survey says ..."?
Top Ten Movies: Avatar still on top
Avatar continues to dominate at the box office while Puss in Boots falls to number three.
Top Ten Most Popular TV Shows 2022
Lots of great shows to choose from on this list of popular 2022 shows.
Moments in Time: First President
On Feb. 4, 1789, George Washington was unanimously elected as the first president of the United States.
Strange But True: Kirk Kidney Stone
In 2006, actor William Shatner, beloved by "Star Trek" fans as Captain James Tiberius Kirk, sold his kidney stone…
Flashback: Perfect Harmony
“I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)” ended up as advertising for which product?
Trivia Test: Daily Double
TELEVISION: Which TV game show features a "Daily Double" to increase potential winnings?
Top Ten Movies: The Way of Water
Avatar tops the box office for another week while Puss in Boots comes in second.
Top Ten Box Office Movies of 2022
Lots of great action flicks to choose from on this list.
Moments in Time: Motorwagen
On Jan. 29, 1886, Carl Benz applied for a patent for his “vehicle powered by a gas engine.”
Strange But True: Ready to Rumble
Michael Buffer has made over $400 million from his trademark catchphrase, “Let's get ready to rumble!”
Moments in Time: Ivan the Terrible
On Jan. 16, 1547, Ivan IV Vasilyevich (aka "Ivan the Terrible") crowned himself the first czar of Moscow.
Top Ten New Year's Resolutions
Improving ourselves and getting healthier are always at the top of the list!
Strange But True: Hero Milkman
A Cornish milkman named Steve Leech was making his rounds when he saw a shop on fire.