NORTHLAND'S FAVORITE HITS » facts http://kool1017.com Fri, 24 May 2013 21:52:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 10 Little Known Facts About Thanksgiving http://kool1017.com/little-known-facts-about-thanksgiving/ http://kool1017.com/little-known-facts-about-thanksgiving/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:30:37 +0000 Chris Allen http://kool1017.com/?p=22807

  • The famous pilgrim celebration at Plymouth Colony Massachusetts in 1621 is traditionally regarded as the first American Thanksgiving. However, there are actually 12 claims to where the “first” Thanksgiving took place: two in Texas, two in Florida, one in Maine, two in Virginia, and five in Massachusetts.

    ]]> http://kool1017.com/little-known-facts-about-thanksgiving/feed/ 0 turkey National Archives at College Park - Archives II (College Park, MD) How Much is Your Dead Body Worth? http://kool1017.com/how-much-is-your-dead-body-worth/ http://kool1017.com/how-much-is-your-dead-body-worth/#comments Fri, 05 Aug 2011 17:06:32 +0000 Rayman http://kool1017.com/?p=11847 I've seen specials on the tube like this before, usually interesting, and not for the faint of heart. A journey into the macabre.
    How Much is Your Dead Body Worth?” is a creepy documentary program aired by CNBC and BBC that explores the wide-spread illegal activity the United States associated with harvesting and then selling parts of a human body on an underground black market. The film includes interviews with relatives of the victims, law enforcer and also a reporter expose just how simple it is to market unlawful body parts. The filmmakers also check out medical research laboratories in which medical college students learn complex practices by doing a surgical procedures on a deceased body parts.

    ]]>     http://kool1017.com/how-much-is-your-dead-body-worth/feed/ 0 (Photo by Dan Callister/Newsmakers)     Top Five "Little Known Facts" About Duluth http://kool1017.com/top-five-little-known-facts-about-duluth/ http://kool1017.com/top-five-little-known-facts-about-duluth/#comments Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:50:47 +0000 Steve Tanko http://kool1017.com/?p=11639 Incorporated in 1857, Duluth is the fourth largest city in Minnesota. Along with shipping, tourism is one of the major industries. Whether you live in Duluth...visit Duluth....or just love Duluth, here are some "little known facts" about one-half of the Twin Ports

    ]]>     http://kool1017.com/top-five-little-known-facts-about-duluth/feed/ 0     The Horse [VIDEO] http://kool1017.com/the-horse/ http://kool1017.com/the-horse/#comments Fri, 07 Jan 2011 20:31:34 +0000 Rayman http://kool1017.com/?p=758 How do you have a # 2 song in the Top 40, and never sing or play an instrument on it? Here’s the story.

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