At the age of 7, Amelia Earhart constructed her own roller coaster using fence rails and roller skates. Amelia Earhart and her younger sister Muriel often wore loose pants called bloomers, which shocked many ladies of the day. During the First World War, Amelia left college and joined her sister in Toronto, Canada, to become ...
Geocachers are a combination of Indiana Jones, Amelia Earhart, and John Glenn, all rolled into one. Adventure, discovery and exploration are the heart of geocaching, with science and nature thrown in for good measure. Geocaching is an interesting and exciting recreational adventure! If you have a geocacher in your family, these suggestions for great holiday ...
This year sees the release of the anticipated movie “Amelia”, a biography of the American aviation pioneer, and the story of her disappearance over the pacific ocean whilst attempting to fly around the world at the equator, starring Hilary Swank. It is a shocking coincidence, then, that just before the release of this new movie ...
D. B. Cooper On November 24, 1971, a man calling himself Dan Cooper purchased a one-way ticket on Northwest Airlines Flight 305 from Portland to Seattle. News services would later mistakenly publish reports with the name D. B. Cooper (a preliminary suspect who was quickly eliminated by police) and the moniker stuck. Shortly after takeoff, ...
