Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Ben Franklin’s Killer Instrument: The Glass Armonica
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! How It Started We all know Ben Franklin as a Founding Father, writer, scientist, and philosopher, as well as the inventor of the lightning rod, bifocals, a...
Aug 12, 2021

A Late night, last night
My adventure in meteor shower watching!! https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/845/files/2021/08/sky-watching-adventure-last-night.mp3
Aug 12, 2021

There’s a new car museum in Edmonton features classics rare across Canada
If you are ever in the Edmonton area you might want to consider dropping by Yesterdays’s Auto Gallery. An indoor car show that never ends and is open to the public on Fridays and the weekend. Fe...
Aug 12, 2021
The Humble Beginnings Of Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Up Close & Peculiar More than 100 years ago, the globetrotting Robert Ripley began collecting artifacts from his journeys around the world, which today...
Aug 11, 2021

A BIG night for star gazers TONIGHT
Details on the Perseid Meotor show that peaks tonight. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/845/files/2021/08/perseid-meteor-shower-peaks-tonight.mp3
Aug 11, 2021

Grant’s Vacation highlights
some highlights from my time off. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/845/files/2021/08/grants-vacation-highlights.mp3
Aug 10, 2021

Nickelodeon Favorites Turn 30: Origins Of Iconic Nicktoons
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Nothing hits a 90s kid right in the nostalgia like a good Nickelodeon throwback. And, honestly, is there anything more quintessentially 90s than spending a...
Aug 10, 2021

Disney World released prices for its new Galactic Starcruiser Star Wars hotel
What’s the most you’ve spent on a family vacation? How big of a Star Wars fan would you have to be to shell out this kind of cash? The new Star Wars hotel is opening at Disney World next S...
Aug 10, 2021
Who In The World Is Carmen Sandiego?
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Welcome world travelers! Years ago, computer gamers spent hours traveling the globe, subconsciously learning geography and valuable research skills without...
Aug 06, 2021

Modern Technology Reveals Machu Picchu’s Real Age
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! [August 2-August 8, 2021] Lactating armpits, spooky sumo wrestlers, and the world's most expensive french fries, all round up in this week's weird news fro...
Aug 06, 2021