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Thursday's Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games SMAAAHL Contacts 4, Pat C's 3 NFL Houston 42 Miami 23 NHL Pittsburgh 9 Calgary 1 Edmonton 4 Washington 1 Arizona 4 Vancouver 1 Buffalo 4 Montreal 3 Nashvill...
Oct 26, 2018
CARTOON 10-26-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 10-26-2018
Oct 26, 2018
Princess Leia’s Hair Was Inspired By Real Mexican Rebels
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Princess Leia’s Hair Star Wars heroine Princess Leia was fearless in battle, dedicated to taking down the Empire, and one of the Rebel Alliance's gre...
Oct 26, 2018
5 Animal “Facts” Snapple Got Wrong
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Snapple, the tea and juice brand, is still using its "Real Facts" campaign, but these truths are not always entirely accurate, especially when it comes to ...
Oct 26, 2018
The Real Scientist That Inspired Frankenstein
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The Real Dr. Frankenstein When asked what inspired her to write her tale of gothic horror, Frankenstein author Mary Shelley often says she wrote her book i...
Oct 26, 2018
Victorian Self-Care: Dr. Macaura’s “Blood Circulator”
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Victorian Massagers Dr. Gerald Macaura patented a device he dubbed a "blood circulator" in 1869. The device utilized a hand-crank to pulsate, creating a vi...
Oct 26, 2018
Diamond mine project near P.A. gets environmental approval
It took at least eight years of process but the environmental assessment approval for the proposed diamond mine 65 kilometres east of Prince Albert has now been granted by the province. The Ministry o...
Oct 25, 2018
Fundraiser coming soon to help Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre
A great night of karaoke, prizes, and a movie. That's guaranteed at the Capitol Theatre and FF2 Get Dressed's 2018 Fundraiser. The night includes a wine bar, karaoke before a screening of Bohemian Rha...
Oct 25, 2018
N.B. hopes to work with town to create recreation master plan
Staff at the City of North Battleford hopes to work with the Town of Battleford to develop a comprehensive recreation master plan of all the parks, recreation facilities and services in the Battleford...
Oct 25, 2018
Roosevelt rallying for end of the season return
A welcome sight returned to the practice field this week in Riderville. Star receiver Naaman Roosevelt was out taking reps with his team for the first time since he was taken off and then placed back ...
Oct 25, 2018