Jockey International Inc. has documented that the first pair of its men's brief-style underpants was sold at Marshall Field Co. in Chicago on Jan. 19, 1935. And, although it is undocumented, it's more than likely that the first wedgie was administered later that same day in the parking lot of that Marshall Field's. Today, in the run-up to the 75th anniversary -- of the brief, not the wedgie -- Jockey has launched a media campaign in celebration of the tighty whitey, complete with archival
This is an article which looks at some of the aspects that you need to take note of when it comes to home-based business. Essential facts to consider prior to deciding if a home-based business is suitable for you. Home-based Business – What You Need To Be Aware Of Whether you are a student that is working to pay off college debts or a mum of three or an individual that is physically-limited and not suitable for a conventional day job; chances are, if you are reading this, you are keen on a
CHAPTER ONE Class 3B entered the classroom and noisily settled behind their desks, while Mr Gallop, the geography teacher eyed them individually. Carefully watching them as they thumped their bags down on the floor and seated themselves down. He placed the chalk he had been fiddling with on his desk and rose before the class. Mr Gallop was a very strict man, an ex army officer who had taken up teaching when his career in the army, as a soldier had ended. (And he ruled his class
The Angels are headed to the ALCS, after they finally defeat their traditional post season nemesis, the Boston Red Sox . Bet the house on it. Granted, it’s hard to come up with a solid baseball-based argument to support that bold statement. The Red Sox have owned the Angels in the post season since Dave Henderson broke my heart with his dramatic home run in the ‘86 ALCS. Since that home run, the Red Sox have swept the Angels out of the post season in 2004 and 2007, and just p
Wednesday, Sept. 29, 1909(use this link to access today’s entire issue)Doubts about Frederick A. Cook’s pole claim are raised in several articles, starting with one in which Harry Payne Whitney says he has seen no records supporting it. A Page 1 report from St. John’s, Newfoundland, where Whitney arrived yesterday, says: “While declaring that Cook told him that he had reached the pole he admits that he knows of no evidence which Cook can produce to prove the truth of his statement…. Cook never l
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