Did you miss what Sarah talked about on her Wiki-Corner today? Catch up with all her latest topics here! And be sure to listen to the Wiki Corner every day at 4:10!
October 19, 2018 – THEME WEEK DAY 5
We’re finishing up our theme week on Incredible Canines with Bobbie the Wonder Dog! Bobbie was lost while on a trip with his family in Indiana. The family searched for him, but to no avail, and eventually
October 18, 2018 – THEME WEEK DAY 4
We’re continuing our theme week on Incredible Canines today, with the sled dog Togo! Togo and his driver, Leonard Seppala, were imperative parts of the famed Great Race of Mercy, which delivered life saving antitoxin to the
October 17, 2018 – THEME WEEK DAY 3
We’re halfway through our theme week on Incredible Canines! Today, we’re talking about a dog with incredibly loyalty, Hachiko the Akita. Hachiko lived in Japan with her owner, a professor. Every day, Hachiko would meet him at
October 16, 2018 – THEME WEEK DAY 2
Today, we continue our theme week on Incredible Canines! Did you hear Marti make the big announcement this morning? Our Day of Hope this year is going to benefit Verona Street Animal Shelter – hence the theme
October 15, 2018 – IT’S A THEME WEEK!
It’s a theme week on the Wiki! This week, our theme is Incredible Canines. Every day, I’ll be talking about an amazingly accomplished dog from history. Today, we start with Sergeant Stubby, a stray pit bull/Boston terrier
October 12, 2018 – Paul Is Dead
On this day in 1969, a conspiracy theory, alleging that Paul McCartney had died and was secretly replaced by a look alike, became a phenomenon when a radio DJ in Detroit discussed it on air. The urban
October 11, 2018 – Pet Rock (TBT)
Happy Throwback Thursday! Today, we’re featuring the year 1975, the year of the Pet Rock fad! The idea for the Pet Rock was conceived by advertising executive Gary Dahl, who got the idea one night while out
October 10, 2018 – London Bridge
On this day in 1971, the London Bridge opened! No, not in London – in Lake Havasu in Arizona! In 1962, the London Bridge, which spanned the River Thames, was not structurally sound enough to handle modern
October 9, 2018 – Happy Birthday Jackson Browne!
We’re talking about a Legendary birthday today on the Wiki Corner – because today, Jackson Browne is 70 years old! He’s sold over 18 million albums in the US. Some of his first songs were recorded by
October 8, 2018 – Canadian Thanksgiving
While we celebrate Columbus Day (some of us with a day off!), today our neighbors to the north are celebrating Thanksgiving! A little earlier than us, but I guess that make sense, since the first celebration of
