10 things you can sell to make extra money this Christmas

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  429 words  |  Tandra Barner

1. Christmas decorations Christmas comes with its decorations items such as garlands, Christmas tree, ornaments, wreaths, tinsel, Christmas lights and so on. You can make a lot of money just by selling these items. 2. Souvenirs/gift items ADVERTISEMENT You know Christmas is a season of love and gift sharing. So selling gift items and souvenirs won't be a bad idea as many would love to share such gifts as cards, wears, copies of the Holy Bible, Santa costumes and anything you know people share during Christmas. [Read More]

1956 Renault Dauphine - The 50 Worst Cars of All Time

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  125 words  |  Billy Koelling

The most ineffective bit of French engineering since the Maginot Line, the Renault Dauphine was originally to be named the Corvette, tres ironie. It was, in fact, a rickety, paper-thin scandal of a car that, if you stood beside it, you could actually hear rusting. Its most salient feature was its slowness, a rate of acceleration you could measure with a calendar. It took the drivers at Road and Track 32 seconds to reach 60 mph, which would put the Dauphine at a severe disadvantage in any drag race involving farm equipment. [Read More]

5 Bible verses on forgiveness

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  222 words  |  Kelle Repass

Isaiah 43:25 "I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions, for my own sake, and remembers your sins no more." 2. Once we forgive, we are also forgiven ADVERTISEMENT Matthew 6:14 3. Jesus forgave his persecutors Isaiah 53:5 "But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed. [Read More]

9,000 Pounds of Pot Worth $10 Million Seized in South Texas

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  68 words  |  Kelle Repass

August 20, 2014 3:53 PM EDT

Federal officials say they have seized more than 9,000 pounds of marijuana plants growing in a South Texas field.

Discovered in the town of Raymondville, about 50 miles north of the Mexican border, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said “the local street value for the seized marijuana is estimated at $10 million.”…

Read the rest of the story at NBC News

ncG1vNJzZmismaKyb6%2FOpmZsaWRugnqCjnJnaWhdpby2usOsZKieXaW8tXnWqKmtoF1mfW65yKWjoqeeYsCmtdmem2ahnmLAsMHToWStnaiWwHA%3D

Al Jolson (Jazz Singer and Silent Screen Actor)

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  459 words  |  Kelle Repass

Full Name: Asa Yoelson Profession: Jazz Singer and Silent Screen Actor Biography: Al Jolson was reputed to be the most well-known American entertainer of the 1920s. Born into a Jewish family in Lithuania, he emigrated with them to New York in 1894. Jolson began as a vaudeville singer often singing in blackface. Throughout the singer's career he was particularly known for singing in blackface, a common theatrical convention of the time but one which has strong racial overtones now. [Read More]

Barbara, What? BUONO

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  120 words  |  Tandra Barner

Who is Barbara Buono? She’s the New Jersey state senator who has the difficult task of running for governor against “The Boss,” current Gov. Chris Christie. She’s down 32 points, and 78% of potential voters claim to not know enough about her to form an opinion, according to a Quinnipiac poll released last month. Bloomberg News reports that Buono is so low on campaign funds that her ads can only be seen online. The situation is, so to say, non buono. [Read More]

Bernie Sanders Volunteers Develop Canvassing App

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  585 words  |  Tandra Barner

Bernie Sanders’ volunteers are often one step ahead of the campaign. As the insurgent’s organization creakily geared up for action in Iowa and New Hampshire last year, thousands of volunteers already had set their sights on winning states like Tennessee and Massachusetts. And they developed complex chains of conference calls and outreach groups before the campaign could set up offices for phone banks in Minnesota and Alabama. Now Sanders volunteers have developed a smartphone app that allows canvassers to collect voter data door-to-door without any help from campaign staff. [Read More]

Best Waterproof Headphones of 2024

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  17 minutes  |  3521 words  |  Martina Birk

Getting the perfect balance of high-quality audio, a comfortable fit, and a resilient design that will easily survive a sweaty workout or a few hours in the pool can be difficult to find on your own. Luckily, there are excellent waterproof headphones out there to meet everyone’s unique needs. The trick is finding the best fit and the right type of headphones, because a splash-resistant earbud that will stay secured in your ear canal throughout your most intense exercise routine may not endure a dip in the ocean, and even a pro swimmer’s favorite waterproof headphones may not sound or feel quite right on dry land. [Read More]

Breaking Down Allegations Against MrBeast and His Company

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  14 minutes  |  2828 words  |  Kelle Repass

Jimmy Donaldson, better known online as MrBeast, has been YouTube’s brightest star for years. With 308 million subscribers to his main channel, a number that balloons to nearly 460 million when you include his four other channels, he is currently the top-subscribed YouTuber on the platform, popularity that led him to earn an estimated $82 million from June 2022 to June 2023, according to Forbes. Donaldson, who began his career on YouTube in 2012, has a long history of making entertaining content that accumulates hundreds of millions of views. [Read More]

Breaking Down Virgin River's Christmas Episodes

 Posted on August 11, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1270 words  |  Patria Henriques

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Netflix's Virgin River. It’s finally Christmastime in Virgin River, where the weather may be chilly but the gossip always runs hot. Netflix just dropped the final two episodes of Virgin River’s fifth season, and while they focus on fun holiday fare, there’s plenty of drama swirling among the residents of the cozy fictional North California town. When we last saw Virgin River’s nurse Mel Monroe (Alexandra Breckenridge), she’d just learned some shocking information about her family. [Read More]