Articles for category: People

Karla News

Ten of the Most Memorable Quotes in Sports

What would sports be without colorful individuals saying the most outrageous things? There is a never ending list of one-liners, zingers, and downright awful comments out there. Some are anecdotal while others are just plain ridiculous. Submitted for your approval, in no particular order, are some of the most fascinating things said by our favorite ...

Karla News

Famous March Birthdays

In the worlds of history, writing, sports, science, music, and entertainment, many famous individuals’ birthdays are in March. Look for your own birthday and see which people share your own. Many names on this list are famous people who have passed on, and all ages are how old they will be / would be on ...

Karla News

Top Ten Gift Ideas for Rednecks

1. Toilet seat-The hillbilly in your family will be ecstatic when he rips open his or her new redneck Christmas gift. Now, he or she will be able to play hillbilly horseshoes forever. Hillbilly horseshoes is a very popular game in every redneck community. Watch him or her smile a crooked toothless grin when they ...

Karla News

Jon & Kate Plus 8: Kate Wishes She was Korean

Jon & Kate Plus 8 follows the daily lives of Jon & Kate Gosselin, parents of eight kids: preschool sextuplets (three boys and three girls) and twin girls around 7 years of age at time of this article. What makes Jon & Kate Plus 8 uniquely popular is the fact that very pretty Kate is ...

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TV Series “Roseanne” … Where Are They Now?

I grew up watching the wacky Roseanne show. I just loved that show and still watch it to this day. Something about their lifestyle, humor and their poor way of life that a lot of us could relate to. My favorite character has got to be Roseanne’s sister Jackie(Laurie Metcalf). She is just such a ...

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2013 NFL Comeback Player of the Year Candidates

Comeback Player of the Year is a coveted award by players who are overcoming adversity from the previous season. In 2012, the NFL saw two amazing comebacks in quarterback Peyton Manning and running back Adrian Peterson. The 2013 field for potential comebacks is much bigger than usual as there were many key injuries last season. ...

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Bloody Sunday Civil Rights March

In December 1964, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the SCLC to join forces with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in Selma, Alabama, where the SNCC has been working on registering voters for months. Selma is a great place to defend the voting rights of African-Americans. Half of the city’s residents are black but ...

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27 Autographed Photos of Celebrities for Free?!

I am always on the hunt for great freebie finds. I think this is my best find yet. I have always been a big movie fan. I love celebrities and everything about them. I read US Weekly and catch up on all the star news. Ever since I was a little girl I wanted to ...

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Bio of African-American Inventor Elijah McCoy

Elijah McCoy was born sometime in 1843 or 1844; his actual birthdate is unknown. It is known that his parents, George and Mildred McCoy, were slaves who had left their home in Kentucky and fled to freedom in Canada. George joined the British Army. After his hitch was up, he moved to one hundred and ...