Teddy loves eight-year-old things such as SpongeBob and banging on drum sets. His birth is the reason Dad quits his band and devotes more time to the family. While he survives the initial impact of the car crash, he later dies in the hospital. She then learns that Teddy died…
The song was originally written for The Dells, but the group passed on it. Noting how Pendergrass sounded like Dells lead singer Marvin Junior, Kenny Gamble decided to build the song with Pendergrass, who was only 21 at the time of the recording. Teddy Pendergrass was recruited by Harold Melvin…
In the 1912 election, Roosevelt won 27.4% of the popular vote compared to Taft’s 23.2%, making Roosevelt the only third party presidential nominee to finish with a higher share of the popular vote than a major party’s presidential nominee. In the 1912 U.S. Presidential elections, former President Teddy Roosevelt emerged…
On February 7, 2019, HB 77 was passed out of the Tennessee House by a vote of 66–21. As of May 14, 2019, the state prohibited abortions after the fetus was viable, generally some point between week 24 and 28. This period uses a standard defined by the US Supreme…
After the medicine men have performed the traditional funeral, Louise—Teofilo’s granddaughter and Ken’s wife—tells Leon that she thinks the priest should sprinkle holy water so that Teofilo will not be thirsty. Louise’s request that Father Paul sprinkle Teofilo with holy water is answered as the priest pours the water on…
Over 70,000 Texans served in the Confederate army and Texas regiments fought in every major battle throughout the war. Throughout the Civil War, Texas played an important economic role for the Confederacy as an outlet for cotton to the outside world. Actually, the Republic of Mexico was the means for…
Victims of syphilis hid their hair loss with wigs, sometimes made of human hair, but quite frequently made of more low-cost options like horse and goat. In order to further hide infection, the wigs were doused with lavender- and orange-scented powders – just to cover up any funky smells. And…
Born in 1955 to two University of Wisconsin graduate students who gave him up for adoption, Jobs was smart but directionless, dropping out of college and experimenting with different pursuits before co-founding Apple with Steve Wozniak in 1976. There are many reasons to admire someone who has achieved success, whether…
Aside from acting, Murphy has stayed in the entertainment business by appearing on reality and game shows. She’s been on Hulk Hogan’s Celebrity Championship Wrestling, RuPaul’s Drag U, and early this year, appeared on the revival of To Tell the Truth. She has worked in other aspects of the industry,…
While it’s been pretty well-known that Jobs wasn’t a technical person – he was more renowned for his business savvy and strategic, creative mindset – Woz has never been this vocal or blunt about that lack of technical know-how. Originally Answered: What are Steve Jobs’ technical skills? Steve didn’t really…