Jimi Hendrix Chokes to Death on His Own Vomit…… September 18, 1970…… Jimi Hendrix‘s girlfriend awakes at 11 a.m. to find him unresponsive, but still breathing. She called an ambulance and he was pronounced dead at the hospital at 12:45 p.m. The coroner would rule that the legendary singer had aspirated his own vomit and…
So yesterday my wife just up and went to the Caribbean…..a friend of mine asked, “Jamaica?” I said, “No, she just decided to go and left.”
M*A*S*H…… September 17, 1972…… The TV show M*A*S*H premieres. It was almost canceled due to poor initial ratings. However, it grew in popularity and the series finale was the most watched single U.S. TV episode in history up to that point, seen by 125 million viewers.
My wife and I went out to dinner last night….Waiter: How do you like your steak, sir?…..Me: Like winning an argument with my wife…..Waiter: Rare it is!
Or any time really…
Wall Street Bombing….. September 16, 1920…… Wall Street is bombed in an act of terrorism. Thirty people died immediately, and another eight later died of wounds that they sustained in the blast. A horse-drawn wagon passed by lunchtime crowds on Wall Street and stopped across the street from the headquarters of the J.P. Morgan &…
Did you know that laughing too loudly in Hawaii is illegal?…..They only allow aloha-ha!
Jumbo the Elephant Killed by Train….. September 15, 1885……. Jumbo the Giant African Circus Elephant is killed when he is hit by an oncoming train while being loaded into a boxcar in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. In those days, circuses traveled cross country by trains. Jumbo had finished his performance that night and was being…
Why was the sand wet?…Because the sea weed!