Category Archives: Because I Can

USA Steak

It’s HOW Hot Outside!?!?!

4th of July

World’s Largest BBQ (50 tons)

RIP Andy Griffith

Andrew Samuel "Andy" Griffith (June 1, 1926 – July 3, 2012)
Andrew Samuel “Andy” Griffith (June 1, 1926 – July 3, 2012)

Andy Griffith was an American actor, director, producer, Grammy Award-winning Southern-gospel singer, and writer. He gained prominence in the starring role in director Elia Kazan’s epic film, A Face in the Crowd (1957) before he became better known for his television roles, playing the lead characters in the 1960–68 situation comedy, The Andy Griffith Show, and in the 1986–95 legal drama, Matlock. Griffith was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by US President George W. Bush on November 9, 2005. Griffith died on July 3, 2012 at the age of 86.

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Best Sleepover!

Amelia Earhart Didn’t Crash. She Survived. Here’s What the Evidence Shows.

It’s a long video, but it is awesome!

Link to TIGHAR’s Earhart Project page

Amelia Earhart Survived. Here’s What the Evidence Shows.

Flock Camera Backlash – Buddy Brown

The Letter “F”

Almost 50% of Gen Z is graduating without ever having a job!

Go Jono!!!!!

Get In Loser!

Happy 100th Birthday Mel Brooks!

Melvin Brooks (born June 28, 1926)

Melvin James Brooks (né Kaminsky; born June 28, 1926) is an American actor, filmmaker, comedian, songwriter, and playwright. With a career spanning over seven decades, he is known as a writer and director of a variety of successful broad farces and parodies. A recipient of numerous accolades, he is one of 22 entertainers to win the EGOT, which includes an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony. He received a Kennedy Center Honor in 2009, a Hollywood Walk of Fame star in 2010, the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2013, a British Film Institute Fellowship in 2015, a National Medal of Arts in 2016, a BAFTA Fellowship in 2017, and an Honorary Academy Award in 2024.

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Strange?

David Clayton-Thomas dead at 84.

David Clayton-Thomas (September 13, 1941 – June 24, 2026)

David Clayton-Thomas, former singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears whose voice powered hits like “Spinning Wheel” and “You’ve Made Me So Very Happy,” has died at the age of 84.

David Clayton-Thomas (born David Henry Thomsett) was a British-Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the American band Blood, Sweat & Tears.

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Blood, Sweat & Tears

45th Anniversary of Stripes

Stripes is a 1981 American action comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Bill MurrayHarold RamisWarren OatesP. J. SolesSean Young, and John Candy. Ramis wrote the film with Len Blum and Dan Goldberg, the latter of whom also served as producer alongside Reitman. It tells the story of an immature taxi cab driver and his teacher friend who enlist in the United States Army with comical results. Numerous actors, including John LarroquetteJohn DiehlConrad DunnJudge ReinholdJoe FlahertyDave ThomasTimothy Busfield, and Bill Paxton, appear in the film in some of the earliest roles of their careers. The film’s score was composed by Elmer Bernstein. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and audiences, and was a commercial success.

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Ass in the Air! (overloaded)

How icemakers really work!

Salad with Bacon Bits

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