Mail Online: For almost 70 years, Glenn Miller's death in a wartime plane crash over the Channel has been a source of fascination and speculation.
Neither the great American bandleader's body nor the wreckage were ever found, leading to countless claims of a cover-up.
But now a previously unreported sighting of the doomed plane has emerged in a teenage planespotter's notebook – and seems to shatter the main theory over Miller's death.
Saturday, January 07, 2012
PimPage: An Occasional Feature in Which I Call Interesting Books to Your Attention
Amazon.com: Weird, Weird West eBook: Harry Shannon: Kindle Store: Weird, Weird West brings you dust cowboys and creatures, devils and demons, strange worlds well beyond sense and sanity. If you enjoy horror, you'll devour these creepily satisfying stories of life and death on an unforgiving desert.
It's been said that there are times and places one shouldn't dream about, much less visit.
Saddle up. These odd tales by Stoker-nominated author Harry Shannon are waiting to take you there.
Don Carter, R. I. P.
Don Carter dies at 85; 'Mr. Bowling' was the sport's original superstar - latimes.com: Don Carter, the bowling great with the unorthodox style who flourished as a genuine sports celebrity during the game's golden age on TV, died Thursday at his Miami home. He was 85.
Once Again, Texas Leads the Way
Actress who sued Amazon over age IDs herself - CBS News: An actress who filed an anonymous lawsuit against Amazon.com and its Internet Movie Database for revealing her age identified herself in a federal court filing Friday.
Huong Hoang of Texas, may be better known by her stage name, Junie Hoang. She has appeared in such films as "Gingerdead Man 3: Saturday Night Cleaver" and "Hoodrats 2: Hoodrat Warriors."
Huong Hoang of Texas, may be better known by her stage name, Junie Hoang. She has appeared in such films as "Gingerdead Man 3: Saturday Night Cleaver" and "Hoodrats 2: Hoodrat Warriors."
Criminal Genius of the Day
Houston News - Police say the suspect admitted he drove the Charger and told officers he refused to stop because he was carrying marijuana and did not want his car to be towed.
AbeBooks' Most Expensive Sales in December 2011
AbeBooks' Most Expensive Sales in December 2011: December's most expensive list spans from the 15th to the 20th century. The oldest and most expensive item was a single leaf from the first edition of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales which sold for $10,529. This fine piece of incunabula is one of the most sought-after works of Middle English writing. It consists of a series of tales ostensibly told by a group of pilgrims, during a story-telling contest on a journey from Southwark to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.
Once Again, Texas Leads the Way
Squatters In Texas Town Use Arcane Law To Claim Vacant Homes | Fox News: Imagine coming back from an extended stay away from home only to find someone has set up shop in your house, claiming it now belongs to them. That’s just what’s happened in dozens of cases in Tarrant County, Texas, where the District Attorney says crooks are trying to use a decades old law to conduct a new scam.
Bob Weston, R. I. P.
Herald-Dispatch Nation/World: Bob Weston, a British guitarist who played with Fleetwood Mac, has died aged 64.
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