In Marshfield, P.E.I., there is a Manse that has stood since the 1830’s, that once used to serve as the home for the local Presbyterian church minister. While the church next door is still in use, the Manse has been…
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P.E.I. Couple Honoured For Restoring 200-Year-Old Manse – GNSOTD Mon, Feb. 22nd 2021
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Crafty Ideas For Old Christmas Cards
This year was a great one for sending and receiving Christmas cards as we couldn’t go to see all the people we usually would. If you are the kind of person who holds on to those cards you may have…
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The On The Phone Gesture Has Changed
It might be hard to believe; but the old gesture of holding out your thumb and pinky to signify holding a phone is going to become, and might already be, a thing of the past. With the changing way that…
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How Old Is Your Dog? New Science Offers Suggestions
This might be a familiar conversation to you; How old is the dog, in human? The old stand by answer was 7 human years to every 1 year the dog’s been alive. But new research published Thursday in the Cell Systems journal…
World’s Tallest Dog May Add Another Record
He’s known as the World’s tallest dog, if you stood him up on his hind legs he would be a MASSIVE 7 foot plus, even when he’s on all fours he still comes up to over 3’4″ feet at his…
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Old Renaissance-Era Painting Of Jesus Discovered In France
It’s a lesson in never getting rid of something just because it is old. A piece of art worth upwards of $6 million was discovered in a kitchen after it’s owner finally decided to find out what it was. …
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Texan Grandmother Credits Faith For Long Life – GNSOTD Wednesday July 31st 2019
Elizabeth Francis, born in Louisiana, was surrounded by family, friends, and community leaders as she rang in an incredible milestone. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner stopped by and held her hand while offering congratulations. Born in 1909, and remaining healthy over the…
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