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When Bigfoot officiated Santa’s wedding: A southern fairy tale

So I blogged about this -- the most unlikely event in the history of events -- when it occurred back in May but I've now fleshed it out into a fairy tale for posterity. You know, so people from the future can say, "This is one crazy fairy tale. The ones with dwarves, witches and… Continue reading When Bigfoot officiated Santa’s wedding: A southern fairy tale

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Bet you didn’t know about this haunted American castle

Cleveland, Ohio, is home to an ornate gothic castle with detailed stained-glass windows, gargoyles, terra cotta reliefs … and a couple of dead bodies. Yet, few people outside the area know about it. That’s because it is located in a cemetery. Cleveland’s beautiful Lake View Cemetery, filled with gorgeous funerary art and graves of famous… Continue reading Bet you didn’t know about this haunted American castle

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Is this the World’s Largest Dixie Cup?

On my recent trip to accompany Sweetums on a business trip to Ohio, we stopped in Lexington, Kentucky for a little sightseeing. As usual, we had a list of quirky things to see there, including an over-sized Dixie Cup, which is actually a water tower. When we returned home, I decided to see if it… Continue reading Is this the World’s Largest Dixie Cup?

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You won’t believe the backstory of the World’s Largest Rubber Stamp

Until you’ve stood in the shadow of the World’s Largest Rubber Stamp, you can’t understand its magnitude. I know because I stood there last week. The funky artwork, located in Willard Park in Cleveland, Ohio, is bright and funny and massive, plus it has an interesting backstory about the relation of the word “FREE” and… Continue reading You won’t believe the backstory of the World’s Largest Rubber Stamp