@CChandlerTV Sports matter. After the Boston Marathon bombing it wasn't a politician who said "This is our f'ing city" - and then took his team to a World Series win.
@URDailyHistory He was injured soon after and was never the marksman he once was. The unit was never formed. He was killed at King's Mountain, the only British soldier on the field that day, leading Loyalist militia.
@URDailyHistory Or another high-ranking officer. But Ferguson was a genius. He invented a breech loading rifle so soldiers wouldn't have to stand to reload. He gained approval to form a unit to use his invention and fight like the Americans.
(Tasmania, Australia): “I'm not superhero. I'm just a hero.” 4-year-old Monty had just learned how to call for help the day before—he called saying his "mummy had fallen." Turns out she was having a seizure and his quick thinking saved his mom.
#Ukraine In Kharkiv, a chimpanzee escaped from a zoo. It was walking around the city while zoo employees tried to convince it to return. Suddenly it started to rain, and the ape ran to a zoo employee for a jacket and then agreed to return to the zoo.
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With “I Ran Down Every Dream,” swamp pop icon Tommy McLain is getting a late-career second act. But even the road to the new album has been fraught — with a heart attack, a pandemic, hurricanes, an arson and a label change. https://t.co/6Fwzo2L3oi