While watching a documentary about Boy George, a Greek Orthodox bishop recognized one of the singer's paintings as one that had disappeared from the Orthodox Church of Cyprus during the 1974 Turkish invasion. The church contacted George, who dutifully returned the 300-year-old "Icon of Christ" that he'd bought from a gallery some twenty-five years ago.
Unfortunately, there wasn't such a happy ending when the bishop accused Snookie of stealing his ouzo.
The Burning Of Atlanta
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Around this time 160 years ago, Atlanta was on fire. General Sherman was
preparing for his March to the sea, and wanted to destroy anything of value
in the...
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