It’s hard to believe it’s been less than 100 years since they established gambling in Nevada, but that’s the case. On this day, in 1931, the Nevada Legislature legalized gambling, opening up the doors for places such as Reno and Lake Tahoe to prosper. It also brought into existance the city of Las Vegas. Ah, yes, the sound of the bells ringing and the showgirls dancing the night away wouldn’t have happened if it wasn’t for this. And let’s not forget the Read More >>

On this date, in 1925, the “Tri-State Tornado” hit Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, traveling a straight line for 3 1/2 hours, covering a 219 mile path of destruction. By the end, it had taken out 12,000 buildings, killed 689 people and injured 13000 others. To this day, it is considered the most deadly tornado in US history.

The Tornado Cocktail is a summer time drink that you can enjoy that will go down a little more soothing. Again, this is a drink that has the egg Read More >>