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FoxSpring Midseason ReplacementThursday 8:30–9:00 p.m.Cast: Anthony Tyler Quinn, Ed Asner, Lisa Waltz, Patrick Y. Malone, Damien Leake and Jamie Renee Smith After he's fired from his post as…

Wayne Bailey 2000 Deaths

Wayne BaileyAge: 47 top-fuel drag racing driver who crashed during qualifying at an International Hot Rod Association event at Red River Raceway in Gilliam, La. and died the next morning;…

Joeseph Papa Joe Smith Sr. 1998 Deaths

Joeseph “Papa Joe” Smith Sr. Age: 60 drag racer; killed when his car never slowed down after crossing the finish line at 127 mph and slammed into a cement retaining wall at Heartland…

Aesop's Fables: The Pig and the Sheep

by Aesop The Lion, Jupiter, and the ElephantThe Gardener and His DogThe Pig and the Sheep A Pig found his way into a meadow where a flock of Sheep were grazing. The shepherd caught him,…

Aesop's Fables: The Ploughman and the Wolf

by Aesop The Wolf and his ShadowMercury and the Man Bitten by an AntThe Ploughman and the Wolf A Ploughman loosed his oxen from the plough, and led them away to the water to drink. While…

Carlo Ponzi

Carlo (or Charles) Ponzi was an Italian immigrant who bilked millions of dollars out of thousands of hopeful investors in the 1920s, in what has since become known as a Ponzi Scheme. Ponzi arrived in…

Morrissey

Name at birth: Steven Patrick MorrisseyMorrissey is the performing name of Steven Patrick Morrissey, the lead singer on the 1980s band The Smiths and the crooner of songs such as "Every Day is Like…

John Wilkes Booth

John Wilkes Booth shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865. Born in Maryland, Booth was part of a clan of actors: his father, Junius Brutus Booth, toured America and was known for…

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg's groundbreaking poem Howl began with the words, "I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets…