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June 21, 2011
Melissa Etheridge picked up her sister’s guitar at the age of 8, and started playing local gigs shortly after. Her music took on a new confidence in 1993, when she came out publicly as a gay woman.
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June 21, 2011
Mariah Carey moved to Manhattan the day after her high school graduation to become a professional singer.  Using her natural talent and determination, Carey soon climbed to the ...
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June 21, 2011
Patti Smith’s career began with her spoken poetry.  A fixture of the New York underground art scene, her debut album Horses combined poetry and punk rock.
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June 21, 2011
Pat Benatar was on her way to Julliard to perfect her operatic style. But a casual performance at a New York club solidified her career as a rock starlet.
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June 21, 2011
The Supremes were among the first African-American acts to cross the color barrier in the 1960s.  With many No. 1 hits and television appearances, they were the most popular girl ...
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June 21, 2011
The Spice Girls were a global sensation in the 1990s, selling over 75 million records worldwide.  Chosen at an audition, its five members grew to symbolize “girl power,” ...
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June 21, 2011
Queen Latifah is one of the first female rap artists.  She turned her stage personality into a franchise and, as a result, has experienced success across many different media.
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June 21, 2011
Whitney Houston spent her childhood singing in church choirs. Her gospel-informed voice landed her a record deal with Arista, and made her a staple on MTV.
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June 21, 2011
Taylor Swift’s lyrics capture the spirit of being a teenager, without being trivial. Swift received four Grammy awards for her sophomore album, “Fearless.”
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June 21, 2011
Wanda Jackson is widely credited as the first woman to record a rock ‘n’ roll song.  Her “growl” has made her a rockabilly legend, with a career spanning more than 60 years.
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June 21, 2011
A tourist claims to be stabbed by a ghost in Tombstone, AZ.  A dead wife haunts her husband. A ghost named Charlie haunts the employees of a New York City bar.
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June 21, 2011
A tourist claims to be stabbed by a ghost in Tombstone, AZ.  A dead wife haunts her husband. A ghost named Charlie haunts the employees of a New York City bar.
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June 21, 2011
A tourist claims to be stabbed by a ghost in Tombstone, AZ.  A dead wife haunts her husband. A ghost named Charlie haunts the employees of a New York City bar.
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June 21, 2011
A tourist claims to be stabbed by a ghost in Tombstone, AZ.  A dead wife haunts her husband. A ghost named Charlie haunts the employees of a New York City bar.
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June 21, 2011
A tourist claims to be stabbed by a ghost in Tombstone, AZ.  A dead wife haunts her husband. A ghost named Charlie haunts the employees of a New York City bar.
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June 19, 2011
Nowadays, zombies are big business. But outside of the horror films and video games, is there any truth to the zombie legends? Tune in to find out.
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June 19, 2011
Today wetsuits are considered essential equipment for most divers — but this wasn’t always the case. Tune in to learn how a brilliant physicist created the Stuff of Genius.
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June 19, 2011
Heather Bollinger interviews Drs. Connie Lester, Alan Bliss, and Nick Wynne about the former federal post office building in the city of Cocoa, FL (now the headquarters of the Florida Historical ...
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June 18, 2011
Fool your friends into thinking you’re a math whiz! With this simple trick, you can add up 10 numbers in your head way faster than a calculator.
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June 06, 2011
Hydraulic fracturing is a process used to enhance the output of oil wells, and an estimated 90% of natural gas in the US comes from wells using this process. The EPA claims the process is not ...
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