Year: 2023
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4 veterans receive high school diplomas almost 70 years after leaving to join military
These ‘super seniors’ definitely deserved it – congrats! A diploma can symbolize so much to a person. But sometimes, if you have one, it’s hard to be grateful for it. In contrast, veterans make a lot of sacrifices when they enlist in the military But sometimes, there are ways to make up for those lost…
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Meat Loaf showed everyone how the National Anthem should be sung.
Meat Loaf was born Marvin Lee Aday in Dallas, Texas, on the 27th of September, 1947. His stage name was inspired by the nickname given to him by his high school football team. The name has stuck with him over the years as Meat Loaf quickly became famous for his powerful, wide-ranging voice and theatrical…
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Jane Fonda, 85, admits she’s “ready” to die in statement
Jane Fonda‘s been a fixture of the celebrity scene for a long, long time. At 85, it’s safe to say she’s in the twilight of her career, even if she continues to work. Yet while her advanced age and numerous health scares have left certain fans worried, the actress herself opened up about her feelings…
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Nobody sang, “God Bless America” better than Kate Smith
In one of his most patriotic performances, Dean Martin teamed up with Kate Smith on ‘The Dean Martin Show’ to deliver a medley of American classics. The performance featured a choir of singers and dancers dressed in red, white, and blue. Joining Dean and Kate were legendary stars Barbara Eden, Mickey Rooney, and Norm Crosby.…
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Why Alan Jackson left the 2016 CMA Awards
Alan Jackson, who will receive the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award, is one person who will be attending the celebration once more. The event’s planners, though, will undoubtedly be crossing their fingers that his presence goes off without a hitch. Alan reportedly left the ceremony in 2016 when Beyonce and the Dixie Chicks performed to…