After Four Years of Living a Nightmare, This Missing Boy Outsmarts His Evil Stepmother

No Play Time

He received presents like a Playstation and a basketball hoop but wasn’t permitted to play with them. Eventually, Gregory Jr. finally opened up to another adult…

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The More You Know

  • Commercial flights were allowed to fly any course to their destination and would often detour over points of interest. This ended in 1956 when two planes crashed mid-flight over the Grand Canyon.
  • A chameleon's tongue is twice as long as its body.
  • In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes won a race at Belmont Park in New York despite being dead — he suffered a heart attack mid-race but his body stayed in the saddle until his horse crossed the line for a 20–1 outsider victory.
  • The Eiffel Tower was inaugurated the same year Nintendo was founded.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.