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It's true. The one thing that everyone possesses is an opinion. I have no problem with a recent British visitor who had two words to describe Illinois, but he/she/it should have been more polite about it.

There's an old saying that if you can't say something nice, you shouldn't say anything at all. A serf in the kingdom of Britain apparently wasn't taught that as a youngster and decided to label Missouri with just two rude words.

A study looked at which zoo animals like it when people visit, and which ones don't.

Some folks in an English village decided to send a message to their local government about a two year old pothole problem. They didn't do it by petition, or by raising their voices at a council meeting--they did it with cake.

A week or so ago, I wrote a post for this site that chronicled the sudden (and completely unprovoked) invasion of my backyard by a bunch of Bufo Americanus (American Toads). At that time, my wife, my dog Lucy, and I were a bit confused on just what we should do. Finally, thanks to a man in England with a similar "problem," we've got our answer.

The Rockford Airport just hosted yet another successful AirFest, and I'm sure many in attendance are thankful this didn't happen during the festivities. Check out this video from the Waddington International Air Show in England. A Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet appears to have flown just feet above the heads of attendees as it approached for a landing: There's three different angles on the vid