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The night before the burial of her husband’s body, Katherine Cathey refused to leave the casket, asking to sleep next to his body for the last time. The Marines made a bed for her, tucking in the sheets below the flag. Before she fell asleep, she opened her laptop computer and played songs that reminded her of “Cat,” and one of the Marines asked if she wanted them to continue standing watch as she slept. “I think it would be kind of nice if you kept doing it,” she said. “I think that’s what he would have wanted.”

The Final Salute by photographer Todd Heisler and reporter Jim Sheeler of the Rocky Mountain News won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography. It is photojournalism at its best.

Link | Photo Gallery (via JoeBenutzer)

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A McHenry County man is suing his marriage counselor, contending the therapist he hired to help improve his marriage instead began an affair with his wife.

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After you watch enough Warner Bros. theatrical cartoons it becomes obvious that the directors and animators liked to slip in little hidden gags during the cartoons. The meanings of the gags often would only be understood by a small number of people, or in some cases, the gag was either executed very quickly or was lost in the background.

On this website I have captured some of those hidden jokes and gags.

For example:

Burton’s Bock Beer   On the wall of the pub there’s a sign for “Burton’s Bock Beer”. This is a reference to John Burton, a production manager at Warner Bros.