Entertainment

The just-for-laugh gags catch us by surprise, and we can’t help but laugh because the joke is on the other guy. We know what’s happening, but others can’t believe their…

A “pun” uses a word or phrase to suggest a different meaning. Sometimes we might even laugh. Frank Ball calls them “daffynitions.” He has a large collection of such words…

Modern animation technology allows us to use old black-and-white photos and create amazing videos that let us feel what it was like to walk the New York streets in the…

We know to check the newspaper or Internet to find out where and when the fireworks will be. Rarely will a Fourth-of-July celebration find us while we’re shopping or enjoying…

Alexey Romanov was born without fingers, but his ears had a love for music, and he longed to play the piano. If he can do so much with so little,…

Every individual should have a different voice, so why would we want to copy another speaker or writer? Let go and be uniquely you. What would a piano sound like…

When a twelve-year-old rises to the top of Britain’s Got Talent competition, we are awed, as if we’re witnessing a miracle. Actually, what we’re seeing is impressive because of excellent…

Some of us remember days when yards had no fences and exploring the creek bed was safe as long as you watched for snakes. Playgrounds had swings that taught you…

Times have changed, with stories told simply and quick to the point. The story about the three little pigs dates back to the 1800s. Walt Disney gave it modern fame…

Losing one thing is bad enough, but one thing leads to another.