Most people would prefer not to be in prison (for obvious reasons). But it’s normal to think of worst-case scenarios and then imagine how you would overcome them. Many people think that prison escapes are as simple as portrayed in movies such as The Shawshank Redemption or Escape from Alcatraz. However, those are just movies, and escaping from prison is no easy feat. Truth is sometimes stranger than fiction … and more entertaining....
The runoff election between Lightfoot and her opponent Toni Preckwinkle held consistently in the new mayor’s favor. Triumphant, focused, and humble, Lightfoot is ready to usher in lasting change to Chicago’s government. She stands for transparency and accountability. Lightfoot has a long history with those two themes, having worked in the past to bring justice to corrupt police and other sectors of City Hall. Racism and injustice are held close to her heart, issues that she wants to work hard to reform....
Whether it be the presence of mummified corpses or a tragic and traumatic death in the area, some of these cemeteries – the ones in this list – are made immensely more creepy and scary. Some have vampires roaming their grounds, looking to suck the blood out of you or local animals. Some have spirits of the dead murdered in traumatic circumstances roaming the grounds, wailing at the top of their ghost lungs....
Unfortunately, there is no cure, but the symptoms can be managed in a way that allows people to live their fullest lives relatively uninterrupted. There is much and more we do not yet know about epilepsy, like what exactly causes it. Sometimes it is a singular disorder, while other times it is an effect of another illness. There are even different types of seizures, and they can occur during different parts of the day....
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These dogs may come with a steep price tag, but adopting one is significantly cheaper. Check out 25 reasons why it’s better to adopt your next furry friend, rather than buying it from a breeder.
