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Mike Gagnon is a freelance writer and editor living in Canada. Mike has had several books published on various topics. He is currently writing freelance magazine articles. When not working on news articles Mike is devoting time to his passion, which is creating

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Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Life The power of positive thinking and attitude: 4 of 62

Living in a time where life expectancy has now reached into the late 80's you would think more people would feel that they had time to waste, but mankind is still looking for ways to extend and prolong the longevity of their time on this Earth. Many studies have been done in the past, creams created, miracle drinks, diets, a...
Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds Dog breed facts: Labrador Retriever: 1 of 15

This breed is strong, medium sized, has a passion for life and an amazing ability to hunt and track on land and water. The Labrador Retriever is one of the most well known and popular breeds of dog in the world. Healthy adult Labrador retrievers can weight up to 80 pounds and can move at great speeds, despite their size. Lab...
General Readers share jokes: 3 of 43

I heard this form a friend. Good for hunters! An accountant named Bill turns 65 and decides it's time to retire. Thinking back on his life he remembers that one of his fondest memories was going hunting with his father as a child. Bill hasn't been hunting in years, but decides to spend his golden years doing something he lov...
Entertainment > Movie Genres The best movie of all time: 2 of 21

From the point of individual opinion there are a million answers to the question of "What is the best movie of all time?" and each answer would be as individual as the person who answers it. Personally is I was going to base this article on opinion you'd have to suffer through a long rave about how much I like Gladiator star...
Entertainment > Movie Genres Movies that will make you cry: 8 of 38

Everyone knows of at least one movie that makes them cry, but what is it about these films that brings us to tears? Despite what they'd have you believe men and women will both cry at movies, but the movies they cry at and the reasons that they are moved to tears may be different. Psychologically women have a closer attachme...
Entertainment > Movie Genres Did the "Amityville Horror" really occur?: 2 of 8

Despite what Hollywood and the infamous George Lutz would have you believe, the best-selling book and numerous Hollywood films are not based on true events, but in fact one of the greatest supernatural hoaxes of the century. Lutz and his friends who helped in perpetrating the hoax have not suffered any supernatural terror, w...
Pets & Animals > Cat Breeds Cat breed facts: Manx: 1 of 4

Unlike most breeds of cats a Manx is a breed of cat you can usually recognize on site. The key characteristics of a Manx is their short pointed ears, short length of body, back legs that are much longer than their front legs and cause the cat to hop similar to a bunny when it runs, a thick double coat of fur whether they are...
Entertainment > Characters & Performances Batman's secret identity revealed: 1 of 3

Batman's Secret Identity Revealed The basic answer, which may be well known to many people is that the secret identity of the popular comic book and film character Batman is Bruce Wayne, son of Thomas and Martha Wayne, and was originally created in the 1930's by comic creators Bob Kane and Bill Finger. That being said howeve...
Health & Fitness > Digestive Diseases The dangers of hepatitis A: 1 of 3

Due to the recent outbreak of Hepatitis in Toronto, over 20 school aged children in the same neighborhood, the public and health Canada have become concerned with a possible resurgence and future outbreaks of the disease. Hepatitis A is the least serious of the Hepatitis diseases, and is treatable, but the most serious risks...
Society & Lifestyle > Mythology & Folklore All about vampires and vampirism: 6 of 15

For centuries man has been fascinated by the legend of the Vampire. Although every culture has a different spelling or name for this legendary undead creature, the similarities are almost always the same. Whether in Japan, Turkey, Romania, Britain, or the U.S. the vampire legend almost always consists of an undead or spiritu...