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The Face that Launched a Thousand Quips...

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December 18, 1778 — The greatest and most famous clown of them all, and by whose name, Joey, all circus clowns became known, was born on this day. In real life he was Joseph Grimaldi, a man of Italian-sounding origin who, in fact, was born in London. This first "Clown Joey", founding-father of modern-day clowns, later joked about his surname: "I am grim all day, but I make you laugh at night! Read More...

What Are Ominous Stakes in 'Pokmon Scarlet' and 'Violet'?

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There are various ominous colored stakes sticking out of the ground around Paldea, but what are they for in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'? As you explore the Paldea region in the new Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, you'll come across various "ominous" stakes sticking out of the ground. There are four different colored stakes located around the region: black, blue, yellow, and green. When you interact with the item, they'll disappear, leaving behind the message " Read More...

What Happened on November 10, 1961

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Famous Birthdays John Walton, English darts player (BDO World Champion 2001), born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England Ramona Pagel, American shot putter, born in Los Angeles, California Rudolf Grimm, Austrian physics professor (Bose–Einstein condensation of molecules), born in Mannheim, West Germany About November 10, 1961 Day of the Week: Friday How Long Ago? 62 years, 9 months and 16 days Leap Year: No Music Charts #1 Song: Big Bad John - Jimmy Dean #1 Song: (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame/Little Sister - Elvis Presley Get Our Daily Email Read More...