Phil Robertson, 'Duck Dynasty' Patriarch and Outdoor Icon, Dies at 79

United States – May 27, 2025 – Phil Robertson, the beloved patriarch of the "Duck Dynasty" family, founder of Duck Commander, and an outspoken voice for faith and family, passed away peacefully at the age of 79. The news of his passing was announced by his family, marking the end of a remarkable life that transformed a humble duck call business into a global phenomenon and etched his unique persona into the fabric of American culture.Robertson had been battling Alzheimer's disease, a condition his son, Jase Robertson, publicly discussed in December...

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New Movement Empowers Cyclists and Motorcyclists to Personalize Their Journeys Through Custom Canvas Panniers

United States – May 21, 2025 – A rising wave of enthusiasm is sweeping through the cycling and motorcycling communities, as more riders embrace the art of sewing custom canvas bicycle or motorcycle panniers. This burgeoning movement allows adventurers, commuters, and tourers to craft personalized, highly functional luggage tailored precisely to their needs and individual style. Beyond the commercial options, riders are discovering the enduring satisfaction and superior utility of bespoke panniers, built with their own hands and designed...

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George Wendt, Beloved Actor Who Brought Norm Peterson to Life on ‘Cheers,’ Dies at 76

United States – May 21, 2025  The world of television and comedy mourns the passing of George Wendt, the acclaimed actor universally adored for his portrayal of the quintessential barfly, Norm Peterson, on the iconic NBC sitcom Cheers. Wendt passed away at the age of 76, leaving behind a profound legacy of laughter and a character etched into the hearts of millions. His death marks the quiet end of an era for fans who found comfort and cheer in the familiar sight of Norm at his favorite Boston barstool. For eleven seasons, from 1982 to 1993,...

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DIY Heavy-Duty Canvas Tool Roll: Empowering Makers with Custom Storage Solutions

The maker movement continues its strong growth, with individuals increasingly seeking personalized and practical solutions for organization. A standout trend within this sphere is the creation of custom tool storage, and at the forefront is the DIY heavy-duty canvas tool roll. This project appeals to a wide range of enthusiasts, from woodworking hobbyists to automotive mechanics, offering a durable, adaptable, and satisfying way to keep essential implements organized and readily accessible. Learn more about canvas on its Wikipedia...

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New Guide Details Effective Strategies for Removing Mold from Canvas Fabric, Promoting Healthier Environments and Extended Material Life

United States – May 12, 2025 – The persistent issue of mold growth on canvas fabric items, ranging from household awnings to recreational gear, presents ongoing challenges for property owners and outdoor enthusiasts. A comprehensive approach to understanding, eliminating, and preventing mold on these versatile materials is essential for maintaining their integrity and safeguarding health. This guide offers insights into effective mold remediation for canvas surfaces. Mold, a type of fungus, proliferates in damp, warm conditions with poor air circulation,...

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Ruth Buzzi, Beloved Comedian and Iconic Gladys Ormphby of 'Laugh-In', Dies at 88

DALLAS, TX – May 2, 2025 – Ruth Buzzi, the Emmy Award-winning comedian and actress cherished by millions for her portrayal of the purse-wielding Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking television show "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In", died peacefully in her sleep on May 1, 2025. She was 88 years old. Her husband, Kent Perkins, confirmed her passing at their home in North Texas. Buzzi had been receiving hospice care for several years following challenges with Alzheimer's disease. Her death marks the end of a remarkable career that brought laughter...

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Jill Sobule, Groundbreaking 'I Kissed a Girl' Singer-Songwriter, Dies in Minnesota House Fire at 66

WOODBURY, Minn. – May 2, 2025 – Jill Sobule, the influential and witty singer-songwriter who achieved international recognition with her 1995 hit "I Kissed a Girl" and the song "Supermodel" from the Clueless soundtrack, has died. Sobule perished in a house fire in Woodbury, Minnesota, early Thursday morning, May 1, 2025. She was 66 years old. Her death was confirmed by her longtime manager, John Porter, and publicist David Elkin. Porter stated Sobule was "a force of nature and human rights advocate whose music is woven into...

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