Handsome, white-haired William Bradford Huie is a free-lance writer whose most sensational stories sometimes blow up in his editors’ faces. In 1941, Huie attacked the University ‘of Alabama (his alma mater) in a Collier’s expose of subsidized football. After some Rebel yells, the magazine backtracked on Huie’s story. A World War II Navy officer, Huie later ghostwrote an attack on the “obsolete” Navy for an Air Force general; it was so violent that the general disowned it, and the book (The Case Against the Admirals) came out over Huie’s byline.
This Is Why You Don't Leave Dad Alone With The Elf On A Shelf
These dads created some pretty interesting situations for everyone's favorite elf on the shelf.
Source: imgurI imagine that one of the best parts about being a parent during the holidays are all the subtle ways you can mess with your children because you can hold those oh so important presents over their heads.
"Someone's not doing their homework? Well I don't think Santa Clause is going to like that very much.
Top 20 poorest states in Nigeria and the factors behind their economic struggles
Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The country grapples with a notably high corruption rate, which has considerably impacted the nation's overall development and, in particular, its states. Here are some of the poorest states in Nigeria.
Nigeria is a very wealthy country with a large population to support trade. It has a robust economy and abundant natural resources such as oil. Despite this, poverty remains unacceptably high.
VIDEO: 'If I Punch Your Teeth'
Controversial singer and rapper, Habeeb Olalomi Oyegbile, popularly known as Portable or Dr Zeh, has threatened to beat up Seyi Vibez.
Naija News reports that Portable made the threat in a video released on his verified Instagram account.
Portable was seen stating that he would break the teeth of Seyi Vibez. Known to adorn grill teeth.
Speaking in Yoruba language, Portable said that he would punch Seyi Vibez in the teeth and he would have to go home to brush.
10+ Celebrities Who Perfectly Nailed Halloween 2023
As the fall leaves change colors and the air grows cooler, Halloween excitement is in the air. Celebrities have been getting into the spirit, with some paying tribute to their friends and colleagues and others putting a unique twist on classic characters. Get ready for some Halloween fun as we explore the top celebrity costumes of 2023.
Adele as Morticia Addams
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Baker with their “Beetlejuice” costumes.
Cindy Crawford as Sandy from “Grease”
Keke Palmer as the Bride of Frankenstein
50+ interesting African last names/surnames and their meanings
Surnames provide a great bridge to the family's past because they are passed from generation to another. African last names have reflective and unique meanings.
Common African last names are a reflection of a person's tribe. During the naming process, parents tend to confine themselves within cultural lines. As such, someone's name is likely to tell you more about his country of origin and tribe.
African last namesAfrica is the second-largest continent on earth with an equally large population.
50+ thank you God quotes to express your eternal gratitude
Gratitude to God is a virtual everyone should practice and should be expressed daily. It is mainly represented by saying thank you for acknowledging all He has done in your life. Being thankful makes you feel good and improves your relationship with God and others. Here are great thank you God quotes to appreciate your maker.
Giving thanks to God in life is one form of worship and highlights one's faith in Him.
7 top reasons why Nigerian ladies miss out being married
It is high time we stopped being sentimental in this part of the country and stopped blaming some family demon and ancestral spirits for certain ills that befall us. At this present age and time, we should be able to place the blame where it belongs and be objective when proffering solutions.
There are so many single ladies in the society who have attained that level of maturity we consider fit for marriage; yet they are wasting away in their parents’ houses or in some niche they have carved for themselves.
Aregbesola's Ally Dumps APC For PDP
An ally of the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, Wale Bolorunduro has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Bolorunduro announced his defection on Wednesday while speaking to journalists in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, Naija News reports.
He said his decision to dump the ruling APC was in the interest of his followers and families and not for political patronage in the opposition PDP.
Greek History Timeline - Important Dates & Events
Events in Greek History Events 1 - 200 of 297
1251-09-07 BC A solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes, Greece. 1184-04-24 BC The Greeks enter Troy using the Trojan Horse (traditional date) 0585-05-28 BC Solar eclipse, as predicted by Greek philosopher Thales, while Lydians at war with the Medes leads to a truce. One of the cardinal dates from which other dates calculated.