It feels like the entire music world is mourning the loss of country music icon Dolly Parton. The star singer passed away on Tuesday (August 26). Parton wasn’t just one of the biggest stars in the music industry. She was one of the biggest stars in the entertainment industry overall. And everyone was lining up to […]
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This Yellowstone tourist had an unexpected visitor join him on his hike, and things got so tense at one point that he had no choice but to deploy the bear spray he had on hand. The National Park Service says that Yellowstone National Park is home to the largest concentration of mammals in the lower 48 states. Most notably, there’s a whole lot of prey (bison, elk, moose, mule deer, etc.), and a healthy amount of predators (black bears, lynx, […]
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Tragedy struck when Mexico hosted its own version of Spain’s running with the bulls festival, as two people were killed and nearly a dozen were injured. During the frenzy, 21 bulls were released, forcing willing daredevils to sprint for their lives. Unfortunately, not everyone avoided the rampaging bulls. Juan Manuel Filomeno Herrera, 29, was among […]
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A day everybody hoped would never come. I think everybody’s still in shock over the death of the legendary Dolly Parton, who passed away yesterday, August 25 at the age of 80 following a brief battle with cancer. In a statement from her team, it was confirmed that Dolly passed away at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center here in Nashville, with her nephew Bryan Seaver announcing her death on behalf of the family: “Dolly called me and said she wants to […]
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She really was the queen of late night TV interviews. Yesterday, Dolly Parton passed away at 80-years-old in Nashville Tennessee. Dolly had been dealing with undisclosed health issues for the last year or so, and she previously shared that she was having issues with severe kidney stones. Aside from that, she understandably didn’t share more, though it has since been revealed that she suffered a “brief battle with cancer.” She made many iconic TV appearances, starting in the 1970s with Johnny […]
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Clearing up a long-standing myth. Though it still doesn’t feel real, the queen of country music herself, Dolly Parton, passed away yesterday at 80 years old in Nashville, Tennessee. Announcing her tragic passing, her team shared the following statement about her death: “A rhinestone life that shone bright enough for the world to see, Dolly will forever stand as an inspiration not only through her timeless music and prolific songwriting, but also her wit, warmth, and kindness that made us […]
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Let the record show that Charles Barkley doesn’t hold any punches when it comes to political conversations… not even when it includes one of his former employers. The great thing about the “Round Mound of Rebound” is that he’s never been on one side or the other. Even though the former basketball star and current sports personality has voiced his support for the Democratic party in the past, he’s really for one thing and one thing only: Common sense. Chuck […]
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Believe it or not, “Panama” actually translates to “abundance of fish” or “many fish” in several indigenous languages, and when it comes to the offshore sport fishing world, it couldn’t be more accurate. You have top tier yellowfin tuna, wahoo, dorado, roosterfish, sailfish and more. But for anglers chasing one of the most sought after fish anywhere in the world, the magnificent marlin, Panama is widely considered a global mecca. The country’s Pacific coast offers an unparalleled combination of underwater […]
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