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Nationality  American Name  Evelyn Nesbit Ethnicity  Scots-Irish Children  Russell William Thaw Full Name  Florence Evelyn Nesbit Born  December 25, 1884 (1884-12-25) Tarentum, Pennsylvania Other names  Evelyn Nesbit-ThawEvelyn Nesbit Thaw Occupation  Model, chorus girl, actress Spouse  Clifford Jack (m. 1916–1933), Harry Kendall Thaw (m. 1905–1915) Books  Prodigal Days: The Untold Story Movies  The Woman Who Gave, Redemption, The Hidden Woman, A Fallen Idol Died  January 17, 1967 (aged 82) Santa Monica, California, U.S. Similar  Harry Kendall Thaw, Stanford White, Charles Dana GibsonEvelyn Nesbit Tribute Florence Evelyn Nesbit (December 25, 1884 – January 17, 1967), known professionally as Evelyn Nesbit, was a popular American chorus girl and artists' model whose liaison with architect Stanford White immortalized her as " [Read More]

Say cheese! The world's WORST high school yearbook photos range from strange and scary to just plain hilariousBy Daily Mail Reporter Published: 23:49 EST, 24 August 2012 | Updated: 12:48 EST, 5 September 2012 e-mail 383 View comments Yearbook pictures are rarely flattering but these high school photographs truly take the cake. From disastrous hairdos to offensive spectacles and unfortunate clothing choices, these 20 portraits, which were originally posted on Worldwideinterweb, capture the excruciating awkwardness that, for most, goes hand in hand with being a teenager. [Read More]

Urban legends travel fast in the Disney park universe—and oftentimes, they're true. For instance, did you know that Disneyland's Haunted Mansion is often treated as a burial ground by parkgoers? That's right, people secretly (not to mention, illegally) scatter ashes at the haunted estate. Conversely, were you aware that there is a real human skull on display in the Pirates of the Caribbean ride? Now, there's a new disgusting rumor that's been brought to Disney fans' attention and unfortunately, it isn't a myth. [Read More]

GIFs are commonplace in our conversations today, and messaging apps are constantly taking advantage of them and making it easier to insert them into a conversation. Facebook Messenger added native support for GIF search last year, and now it’s adding further support for GIFs on Android by taking advantage of Gboard’s built-in search feature… In case you missed it, Google’s Gboard keyboard for Android recently, and quietly, expanded support for GIFs outside of Android Nougat, allowing for users on almost any OS version to quickly search for GIFs via the keyboard. [Read More]

Washington CNN  —  Former President Donald Trump, now the leading candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, made false and evidence-free claims to reporters on Thursday before and after he attended a Manhattan court hearing in the hush money criminal case against him. Here is a fact check of some of Trump’s remarks. Trump’s court attendance and campaign schedule Before entering the courtroom, Trump claimed that the hush money case against him is “election interference. [Read More]

Testing is essential for customer delight and retention. A well-tested software application will not cause unpleasant user experiences due to an undetected bug or a defect. As more people use a website or app, any bugs that might escape into production will be more visible and more likely to get negative reviews for the product from end-users. This is when stakeholders have to start building and managing a QA team. It usually starts with hiring a senior Quality assurance testing professional and building a QA team. [Read More]

The Kalana Pakui Building was offered as an olive branch to the Maui County Council on Friday in a monthslong negotiation between the council and the administration over expansion of office space. In light of the new offer, the council on Friday decided against overriding Mayor Michael Victorino’s veto of a condition in a recently approved, $9.8 million Mahalani Street purchase that requires the council receive 9,000 square feet in office space and 30 parking stalls at the county’s Kalana O Maui Building in Wailuku. [Read More]

Genevieve is derived from the Germanic medieval name Genovefa, or Kenowefa, which consists of the elements kuni, meaning "kin", and wefa, meaning "woman." The medieval saint Genevieve, patroness of Paris, defended the city against Attila the Hun through her rational thinking, courage and prayer. Genevieve is a perfect choice for anyone who wants to retain the gen sound but is tired of all the overused Jen names. It is both dainty and substantial and can be pronounced either GEN-uh-veev or the French zhahn-vee-EV. [Read More]

San Antonio police said Wednesday a third arrest was made amid their murder investigation in the death of 18-year-old pregnant woman Savanah Nicole Soto and her 22-year-old boyfriend Matthew Guerra. Police said Myrta Romanos was arrested in the capital murder case. She was charged with abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence. She is accused of attempting to alter, destroy or conceal a human corpse, police said.  Earlier this month a father and son in Texas were arrested in connection with the murders, just over a week after the bodies of Soto and Guerra were discovered on Dec. [Read More]

RIVERDALE, Utah — A 47-year-old man died after the riding lawn mower he was using fell off a terrace, according to Assistant Chief Casey Warren with the Riverdale Police Department. Warren said the man was mowing along the edge of the lawn near some steep boulder terraces when it went over the edge. The homeowner called authorities, who responded to the scene Thursday afternoon. The victim sustained serious injuries in the incident, and first responders declared him dead at the scene. [Read More]