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Have you ever driven home from work wearing nothing but a pair of rubber boots? For Dr. Melinda McCall, a large animal veterinarian in rural Virginia, this is living the dream. Caring for cattle, goats, sheep, pigs, llamas, and the occasional alpaca, unusual mishaps and mind-blowing adventures abound. Getting caught driving home naked after a tough day at work is just another day at the office for Dr. Melinda.

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Um podcast onde dois amigos relatam true crime, crimes e acontecimentos reais e verídicos, da Península Ibérica e da Europa de vez em quando. Se a ti também te atrai este lado macabro do ser humano, junta-te a nós e vamos navegar, a cada episódio, por 2 crimes diferentes.

Grandmas are supposed to be knowledgable, the best cooks, and of course super sweet. Well Grandma V is really not any of those things. She's inexperienced, burns Mexican rice, and gets into altercations at the grocery stores of all things. Hell she thought she was going to be a grandma at the ripe age of 60, living on social security, and probably using a dam walker. However those plans went awry when her first grand baby decided to show up when she was just 41 years old! Most of her friends are still raising kids and she just couldn't relate to older grandmas (think Menopause). What is a ...

"எட்மண்ட் ஹில்லரி" இவரின் வாழ்க்கையில் நடந்த திருப்புமுனையைப் பற்றி விறுவிறுப்பாக விவரிக்கும் ஒலிநூல் இது. திரைப்படங்களில் மட்டும் அல்ல நிஜ வாழ்க்கையிலும் எதிர்பாராத "டர்னிங் பாயிண்ட்" களால் தான் சுவாரசியம் சேர்கிறது.

"Der Mann, der in Reichtum stirbt, stirbt in Schande!" In der Tat, das sagte Stahlbaron Andrew Carnegie (1835 – 1919). Gemessen an der Kaufkraft von 2014, besaß er ein Vermögen von über 300 Milliarden Dollar – und gab doch das meiste davon für wohltätige Zwecke wieder her. Dennoch – als einer der sogenannten "Robber Barons", der Industriemagnate, die mit harten Bandagen unter Ausbeutung ihrer Arbeiter unfassbar reich wurden, ist das Urteil der Geschichte über ihn mehr als zwiespältig.

The Boy in Wellington Boots is a true story. It faithfully recounts a childhood lost, as seen through the eyes of the young boy who lived through it and the hindsight of the adult author. The author describes, in painful and frank detail, a young kid’s struggle against the neglect, hunger, and abuse visited upon him by circumstance. The account goes on to follow the author's onward journey to maturity and beyond.