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The Garden Bug: Selecting poinsettias
A healthy poinsettia will have attractive, intact bracts (the “petals”). Check the soil; it shouldn't be very wet or very dry.
Weird News: Deceased Opossum
Rudy Wilcox, 45, of Clearwater, Florida, was “observed defecating on a deceased opossum”…
Salome's Stars: Dec 7
CANCER (June 21 to July 22) Avoid rushing to make up for lost time on a stalled workplace operation.
Strange But True: 30 Seconds in Space
Humans can live unprotected in space for about 30 seconds if they don't hold their breath.
Nova Scotia puts bullet in natural gas industry
Nova Scotia and federal government put final bullet in the head of still-twitching offshore gas play.
Trivia Test: Euphobia
PSYCHOLOGY: What is the fear represented in the condition called euphobia?
Sports Quiz: Oldest Starting Duo
In a November 2007 game, what two quarterbacks had a combined age of 82, making them the oldest starting duo in NFL history?
Go Figure! Dec 7
The idea of Go Figure is to arrive at the figures given at the bottom and right-hand columns of the diagram.
CryptoQuote: Dec 7
Have fun breaking the CryptoQuote! Each week the code letters are different.
Co-op Kid's Korner, Dec 7
Hey kids, enjoy some puzzles and games! The young at heart can enjoy these too!
Celebrity Extra: Jennifer Tilly
I occasionally see actress Jennifer Tilly on “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” because she's friends with Sutton Stracke. Is she still acting?
Great Bad Jokes: The Bee Side
The world's foremost authority on wasps is walking down the street when he sees an old vinyl record in the window of an antique shop…
Top Ten Highest Earning Entertainers of 2023
Genesis, the English progressive rock band formed in 1967, is at the top of this list. Everything old is new again!
Top Ten Movies: Hunger Games on top
The Hunger Games takes the top spot while Napoleon charges into the number two slot.
Divas on a Dime: Dulce de leche
Step into the magical world of dulce de leche, a sweet and velvety caramel delight with roots deep in Latin American culinary traditions.
Moments in Time: Lost at Sea
On Dec. 19, 1942, American fighter pilot Eddie Rickenbacker was pulled out of the Pacific Ocean after being lost at sea for 22 days.