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In 1983, when 24-year-old Patricia Clarke became pregnant, she had more than a hunch that her unborn child would be big. She was aware that large families were in her family because she had previously given birth to one. Although, the sheer size of the baby she was carrying was completely unexpected.Kevin Robert Clark was born to Patricia, and he measured in at over 16 pounds—an enormous baby. He was the largest infant ever born at Community Memorial Hospital and maybe all of New Jersey at the time. His parents were relieved to see that Kevin was absolutely healthy, even...

Fungal infections, while so very common, can disrupt daily life and cause a great deal of discomfort. Understanding the underlying causes can be quite helpful in prevention and even treatment. In this here article, we dig real deep into the primary factors that just contribute to fungal infections and explore some natural remedies that can nice and dandy complement medical intervention, ya know? Environmental Factors One mighty important factor that just can’t be ignored is the good ol’ environment, buddy. Living in hot, and I mean really hot, humid climates or wearing, oh my goodness, so much damp clothing creates...

Since Jimmy Carter entered hospice care at his home in south Georgia one year ago, the former U.S. president has celebrated his 99th birthday, enjoyed tributes to his legacy and lost his wife of 77 years. Rosalynn Carter, who died in November, about six months after the Carter family disclosed her dementia diagnosis, lived only a few days under hospice supervision, with her frail husband at her bedside. Experts on end-of-life care say the Carters’ different paths show the range of an oft-misunderstood service. Those advocates commend the Carter family for demonstrating the realities of aging, dementia and death. They...

Have you ever suspected something was wrong? That’s what Denise felt when a lovely woman gave her husband, Mitch, a thank-you card at a bar. Little did she know that this encounter would lead to a world of lies and deception. Mitch has always been a talker. He loves sharing stories about restoring old cars. Denise had her concerns. With their financial troubles and Mitch’s low credit, she questioned his assertion. But she remained mute, allowing him his moment. It all began simply enough. When Mitch went to get beverages for their group, a beautiful woman approached him and handed...

American Pickers has been on for over a decade and people seem to love it. It features antique and collectible pickers Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, who’s no longer on the show following a severe back injury and a feud with his co-host. The two travel around the United States to “pick” various items for resale, for clients, or for their personal collections. They scavenge people’s homes, garages, and basements for treasure. Over the course of more than 300 episodes, Wolfe and Frank have become one of the most famous TV duos, but their relationship seems to have broken down....

Dating can be a fun journey with lots of laughs and the chance to meet someone special. But anyone who has been on a lot of dates knows that not all of them end in a romantic story. Actually, some dates can be so awkward that we just want to leave right away. Let us look at some funny and surprising things that have gone wrong on dates. 1. I’m glad it’s over A woman wrote about her terrible date on Reddit. As they talked about their first date, her partner complained about his life for an hour straight, leaving...

Lately there are many customers who feel offended by the products that different brands choose to sell and many brands are fined for this. Probably everyone has heard of Target because it is one of the largest clothing stores in the US. Target has decided to sell a product that has a rather strange design, at least for some people. However, this has been found in other stores. What exactly is it about? It seems that a woman who regularly goes to Target to do her shopping was offended by the design on certain T-shirts that the store sold. Reign...

Country music legend Willie Nelson has recently released his long-anticipated autobiography, “Me and Paul: Untold Stories of a Fabled Friendship.” The book not only celebrates his seven-decade-long friendship with Paul English but also reveals a dark moment in Nelson’s past. In the autobiography, Nelson openly discussed a past suicide attempt, recalling a time when he felt so low that he considered ending his life. He confessed to a bar patron that he once contemplated suicide by putting his head on a train track but returned to the bar after 15 minutes. However, Nelson has no intention of leaving the music...

Mary Ann Bevan, a lovely English woman, was compelled to work in early 20th-century sideshows and circuses when she was diagnosed with acromegaly. Mary Ann Bevan, often called the “Ugliest Woman in the World,” often performed in carnivals and other such events to make ends meet and provide for her family. Mary Ann Bevan didn’t always have a reputation for being “ugly.” She was born on the suburbs of London in the late 19th century, and at the time, she looked and was treated like any other young woman. After reaching adulthood and having multiple children, everything changed when she...

When Jade and her family reunite for their father’s tenth death anniversary, they discover that a simple family tradition has far more value than any of them ever realized. I come from what you’d call a very ordinary family. My mom is an almost-retired English teacher, and my dad was a librarian. Naturally, we grew up devouring books over the dinner table. I have two brothers, and now, I’m living the adult life with my husband, Ethan, and our two daughters. I’m a nurse, and Ethan is a builder — pretty standard, right? Growing up, my dad and I had...