Tag Archives: Weirdness Wednesdays

The Rhino Whisperer: Wildlife vet Pierre Bester relocates and rewilds rhinos – Weirdness Wednesdays August 3, 2022

Here’s an interesting post for this week’s Weirdness Wednesday post: The Rhino Whisperer: Wildlife vet Pierre Bester relocates and rewilds rhinos: https://www.barrons.com/news/the-rhino-whisperer-wildlife-vet-relocates-and-rewilds-rhinos-01658526627?tesla=y/. Longer article. Here’s the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZjqI88aEi8/. By Paloma GIUSTIZIERI July 22, 2022 Pierre Bester is among the first … Continue reading

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AMC Princess Ana – Weirdness Wednesdays July 27, 2022

Here’s an interesting post for this week’s Weirdness Wednesday post: AMC Princess Ana: https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=537035404802170 –snip– https://upsdownsfamilyhistory.wordpress.com/tag/Weirdness-Wednesdays/

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Mike C. Martinez Joins Army During World War II 6 Years Old – Weirdness Wednesdays July 20, 2022

Here’s an unusual post for this week’s Weirdness Wednesday post: Soldier Joins Army During World War II: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47717347/m-c-martinez/. Here’s his Find-A-Grave memorial. Per his Ancestry account, he joined March 11, 1941 and was discharged on October 17 1945. You will … Continue reading

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Ishinosuke Uwano – Weirdness Wednesdays July 13, 2022

Here’s an unusual post for this week’s Weirdness Wednesday post: Ishinosuke Uwano – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishinosuke_Uwano/. He was a Japanese prisoner held in Ukraine, but his family thought he had died. So, in addressing the issue, he had to get an Ukrainian … Continue reading

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Only President Born on July 4th – Weirdness Wednesdays July 6, 2022

Here’s a positive post for this week’s Weirdness Wednesday post: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvin_Coolidge/. He was the only president born on July 4th. He also told a woman she was lose the bet. –snip– https://upsdownsfamilyhistory.wordpress.com/tag/Weirdness-Wednesdays/

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Yakety Yak – Weirdness Wednesdays June 29, 2022

Here’s a positive post for this week’s Weirdness Wednesday post: https://knowyour50smusic.com/who-was-the-1950s-musician-behind-the-hit-song-yakety-yak/. Here’s the link to the Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakety_Yak/ –snip– https://upsdownsfamilyhistory.wordpress.com/tag/Weirdness-Wednesdays/

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The Alvin Straight Story – Weirdness Wednesdays June 22, 2022

Here’s a positive post for this week’s Weirdness Wednesday post: https://www.tribstar.com/features/valley_life/the-off-season-the-real-story-about-the-straight-story/article_b85c0e7f-debf-5ab4-b9c5-734090f6153e.html/. Longer article. By Mike Lunsford Mar 17, 2015 LAURENS, IOWA – As Joanie and I drove away from this industrious little town last June, a pheasant — as big … Continue reading

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Remembering Ruby: Hero K-9 trooper went from the animal shelter to saving a boy’s life with state police – Weirdness Wednesdays June 15, 2022

Here’s a positive post for this week’s Weirdness Wednesday post: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ruby-rescue-dog-k9-trooper-shelter-saved-boys-life-netflix-movie-rescued-rhode-island-state-police/. Longer article. BY CAITLIN O’KANE June 14, 2022 Ruby was a beloved K-9 trooper with the Rhode Island State Police, but she didn’t always work with them. Ruby was … Continue reading

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Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr. – Weirdness Wednesdays June 8, 2022

Here’s an unusual post for this week’s Weirdness Wednesday post: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert_Blaine_Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff_Sr. The Wikipedia article gives his full name. Here’s his full name: Adolph Blaine Charles David Earl Frederick Gerald Hubert Irvin John Kenneth Lloyd Martin Nero Oliver Paul Quincy Randolph … Continue reading

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House That No One Will Live In – Weirdness Wednesdays June 1, 2022

Here’s an unusual post for this week’s Weirdness Wednesday post: https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/queen-mary-house Longer article. This is considered one of the finest houses in the world, but no one will ever live in it. Can you guess why?  Built for royalty between 1921 … Continue reading

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