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Wisconsin man’s Will had a surprising clause: $500,000 for anyone who came to his funeral. 270 people showed up in 2019Dennis Valstad, a resident of Wisconsin, passed away on July 13, 2019, following a stroke. In an unusual move, his will stipulated that $50...- In 1942, Wisconsin furniture worker James Tellen began making concrete figures; over 15 years, he created more than 30 historical, religious and mythical sculptures in his family’s woodsIn the year 1942, inspired by the stunning views from his hospital window, James Tellen embarked on a remarkable journey to create a mesmer...
- An Oregon farmer began stacking rocks at age 52 as a winter hobby; over 17 years, his bridges, castles and miniature landmarks grew into Petersen Rock GardenRasmus Petersen created a remarkable rock garden in Oregon after clearing stones from his farm. This garden, initially a hobby, evolved int...
- Tom Every spent decades turning salvaged machinery into Wisconsin’s 300-ton Forevertron; the 50-foot scrap-metal giant still stands at his family’s art parkTom Every, famously known as Dr. Evermor, dedicated his life to the artistry of scrap metal, transforming forgotten pieces into extraordina...
- In 1969, Frank Van Zant began building beside a Nevada highway; 20 years later, his desert compound had more than 200 concrete sculpturesIn the late 1960s, World War II veteran Frank Van Zant began creating the Thunder Mountain Monument in Imlay, Nevada, using scrap materials...
- Ronika Stone, Green Bay Packers star Jordan Love's wife, has a surprising sports connection beyond the NFL; here's all about itJordan Love and Ronika Stone have shared moments from their journey together on social media since 2020. Beyond the NFL, Ronika has been as...
- Jeff Bezos lookalike Çağdaş Halıcılar arrives by helicopter with 3 armed Austrian cops at Amazon event; the scandal has now reached Austria's ParliamentAn extravagant event in Austria saw a Jeff Bezos impersonator arriving by helicopter, celebrating Haidlmair's significant new contract with...
- Quote of the day by Willem Dafoe: 'Let’s hope I never end up on a deserted island, because I could never make a decision on which three CDs to take with me.' Life lessons from motivational quote on indecisiveness, art, variety, limits, survival, choices and self-awarenessQuote of the day by Willem Dafoe focuses on a joke about being unable to choose three CDs on a deserted island. The quote explores indecisi...
- Quote of the day by Spencer Tracy: ‘You don’t have to be extraordinary to matter...’ — Timeless life lessons from a motivational quote on authenticity, self-acceptance, self-doubt, personal growth, empathy, relationships and the quiet wisdom of Hollywood’s legendary acting giantQuote of the day by Spencer Tracy addresses the quiet necessity of absolute self-honesty and the impulse to hide behind personal excuses. I...
- Elon Musk’s America PAC spends over $800,000 to boost Republicans in key Senate racesElon Musk's America PAC spent over $800,000 on Republican candidates recently. This funding supported campaign materials for close midterm ...
- A man raised in poverty without a father and who barely made it through high school went on to open 54 Burger King restaurants across three US states, later donating more than $2 million through his foundationJohn Gullo built a successful Burger King franchise empire across three states. He later founded the American Dream Foundation, donating ov...
- In the mid-1920s, William R. Angell brought nine white-tailed deer to North Manitou Island for hunting; by the early 1980s, the herd was estimated at 2,000Six deer introduced to North Manitou Island in 1926 dramatically altered its ecosystem. Without predators, the deer population grew to two ...
- In 1961, two Wisconsin fishing buddies vanished without a trace but now the mystery of their haunting disappearance has been solvedIn 1961, two Wisconsin fishing buddies vanished without a trace but now the mystery of their haunting disappearance has been solved. Ronald...
- Blacksburg man, who kidnapped Wisconsin teen girl, faces 55 new charges after abduction accusation; FBI joins probeA Blacksburg man faces 55 child sexual abuse material charges. He was arrested after holding a Milwaukee teenager captive for nearly four y...
- Tornado watch: Severe weather warning for over 51 million people in Texas, Wisconsin, Missouri, Oklahoma, KansasTornado warning: National Weather Service received more than 1,100 reports of large hail, winds above 60 mph (96 kph) and tornadoes as part...
- Morgan Geyser, who stabbed a classmate to please ‘Slender Man,’ goes missing in Wisconsin after cutting off her monitoring bracelet and leaving her group home; what do we know so far as probe continuesA young woman, Morgan Geyer, who was involved in the 2014 'Slender Man' stabbing incident, is now missing. Geyer had been released from a p...
- Why Elon Musk, world's richest man, gave away $1m cheques ahead of Wisconsin's Supreme Court election. 10 pointsElon Musk gave out $1 million checks on Sunday to two Wisconsin voters. Musk, a senior adviser to US President Donald Trump, made the donat...
- Two Wisconsin officers shot, wounded in exchange of gunfireIn Wisconsin, Delafield Police Chief Erik Kehl said that one of his officers and another from nearby Hartland confronted a man suspected of...
- GOP convention defends police as racial tension rises anewVice President Mike Pence, the evening’s featured speaker, seized on the national reckoning over racial injustice to argue that Democratic ...
- Gurudwara shooter was an ex-Army white supremacist: ReportFew details emerged about the man whose Cudahy duplex apartment was searched by police hours after the shooting in Milwaukee's Oak Creek su...
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