Gerald Bull was a Canadian inventor who worked for the U.S. and Canadian governments researching supergun technology. In the 1960s, Gerald was one of the world’s leading artillery experts, and spent much of his time designing rockets and guns. But that was not his passion. Gerald wanted to change the way that satellites were launched …
If you own a website, you likely receive a good amount of correspondence related to your website (even if you don’t own a website, this info is important to know). That’s because registering a website domain is like buying a house. Your information is posted online and is a public record. Companies use this personal …
Dale P. is a hunting guide in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. One day, Dale came face-to-face with a grizzly bear that was notorious for harassing campers in the area. The grizzly bear attacked Dale, but he fought back against the grizzly barehanded. Dale was able to shove his arm down the bear’s throat while at the …
Connie S. lives with her husband on the North Carolina coast. Around 3 a.m. one morning, Connie’s husband was out of town, and she couldn’t sleep. She craved fast food and decided to go to a 24-hour fast food joint. So, she got dressed, slipped on flip-flops, and got in her car. The last thing …
Lillian M. and her husband regularly shop at a Publix grocery store in Land O’ Lakes, Florida. She is a concealed carry permit holder and often carries a two-shot pistol inside her purse. One day, while standing in the checkout line at Publix, Lillian’s purse accidentally fell from the counter and hit the ground. When …
Allen P. worked as a safety inspector for the Dunbar Armored Car Company in Los Angeles, CA. In 1997, he became disenfranchised with the company and decided he was going to steal from the safe. His job with the company gave him access to daily operations, security plans, schedules, and other critical information. The day …
Greg S. lives in a condo in Clinton Township, Michigan. Early one morning around 3 a.m., his neighbor called the police saying somebody was breaking into Greg’s condo. Greg told the police he had recently returned from a hunting trip. He heard noises upstairs and thought it was snow falling from a recent storm. But …
Nina L. is a retired banker who lives in Staten Island, NY. One day, Nina visited a Citibank branch to withdraw some cash. A woman followed her inside the bank. The woman watched Nina punch in her PIN at the ATM and was able to see exactly what the PIN was. As Nina left the …
Just outside of Steamboat Springs, Colorado sits the Humble Ranch. The ranch raises yaks and other animals and has an education center that gives back to the community. Around 2 a.m. one morning, the ranch manager Jay T. was awakened by the sound of screaming animals. Jay jumped out of bed and grabbed his rifle. …