Sloppy Joes is a messy American sandwich made with crumbled, browned ground beef and a sauce made from ketchup, onions, and spices. It can be customized to individual tastes and served with fries, cole slaw, or baked beans. Its origin is debated, but it has been popular since the 20th century. Commercial versions of the […]
Joe DiMaggio ordered six red roses to Marilyn Monroe’s grave three times a week for 20 years after her death. Their marriage only lasted nine months, but DiMaggio was heartbroken and gave up drinking. Monroe married at 16 to avoid an orphanage and loved intellectual men. The Misfits was her last film with Clark Gable. […]
Joe Satriani is a world-renowned instrumental rock guitarist and teacher, with famous students including members of Metallica and Counting Crows. He has produced numerous instrumental albums, toured with Mick Jagger and Deep Purple, and contributed to many recorded rock albums. Satriani’s commitment to young people is demonstrated through his work with the non-profit Little Kids […]
Joe Biden is a long-serving Democratic Senator from Delaware, known for his work on influential committees and advocacy for the middle class. He overcame a childhood stutter and tragedy when his wife and daughter were killed in a car accident. He ran for president twice, but ended his campaigns early. In 2008, he became Barack […]
“Average Joe” is a common expression in America for a hypothetical average male, with similar phrases used for women. Placeholder names like “John Doe” and “Jane Roe” have been used in British legal authorities since the 17th century. In the 20th century, US media began using similar phrases. In England, Australia, and New Zealand, the […]
