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In an Avalanche of Ice, Texas Sets Sno Cone Record

By David MoyeDec 12th 2010 – 9:00AM
Kim Buchanan

Kim Buchanan

(Dec. 12) -- It's official: The old record for the World's Largest Sno Cone has been obliterated by a blizzard of ice shavings in Lubbock, Texas. On Dec. 7, at 6:04 p.m. CT, the staff of Bahama Buck's, a chain of shaved ice stores based in Texas, Arizona and New Mexico, officially beat the Guinness record previously set...

Joe Maddon a Victim of Identity Theft

By Tom FornelliJul 3rd 2008 – 8:10PM

Now that the Rays have the best record in baseball and just swept the Red Sox this week, everybody in the world is suddenly a Rays fan. There are actually other people besides Dick Vitale showing up at Rays games on a regular basis, and they aren't there to root for the other team. It's amazing.Still, a sudden surge in...

Buddy Holly News From the Web

  • 05/25/12 'Buddy' is a fine portrayal of Holly and his music Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA If you don't come out of the Walnut Street Theatre humming these days, then you just don't hum at all.
  • 05/23/12 Rockin' reprise of Buddy Holly's music, life story Source: Northeast Times - Trevose PA It's been seen by millions around the globe, and now Philadelphia audiences get to relive the magic of the music of Buddy Holly, the brilliant musician who changed the face of popular music and paved the way for the next generation of rock 'n' rollers.
  • 05/23/12 Walnut Street's Buddy Holly Story, Starring... Source: Playbill The Buddy Holly Story , opening May 23, following previews that began May 15, at the WST mainstage.
  • 05/18/12 Elvis Meets Buddy Holly Source: Gilmer Mirror - Gilmer TX Its Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly in Concert at The Whisenhunt Center in Gladewater.
  • 05/17/12 Buddy Holly comes alive at Walnut Street Source: Delaware County Daily Times - Primos PA Walnut Street Theatre concludes its landmark 203rd season with an all-new production of Broadway's sensational "Buddy — The Buddy Holly Story."

Background on Buddy Holly

Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known professionally as Buddy Holly, was an American singer-songwriter and a pioneer of rock and roll.

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