POSTS TAGGED: 20/20

Top 10 TV Shows for Friday September 28th, 2012

Friday, September 7 The American Turtle, the first known submersible water vehicle (isn’t it cute?), carried out its first attempt at an underwater attack on the British ship HMS Eagle in the early hours of September 7, 1976. David Bushnell, the inventor and pilot of the Turtle was unsuccessful in implanting explosives in the hull [...]

Friday, August 3 Olympic Fun Fact: The last year that Olympic gold medals were made out of solid gold was 1912. The current standard for a gold medal is that it must be at least 92.5% silver and plated with a minimum of 6 grams of gold. Minting the Olympic medals is the responsibility of [...]

Friday, July 20 It’s National Lollipop Day! I’ve heard that Sees Candy stores are giving away free lollipops today in honor of this important national holiday. 20/20 (ABC 9pm) The hourlong broadcast includes insightful interviews with notable figures from the worlds of news, politics and entertainment, hosted by Elizabeth Vargas and Chris Cuomo. A revolving [...]

Friday, June 22 This was adopted as the official flag of Sweden in 1906. This fact is about 46 times more interesting than anything on television tonight. Deadliest Catch (The Discovery Channel 8pm) Social Reload: No Exit I know what all of those words mean individually, but couldn’t begin to explain what this episode might [...]

Here’s a preview of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords interview with Diane Sawyer. Poor lady!! She looks incredible, I can’t believe she’s lived to tell the story. What a miracle. The interview airs this Monday at 10PM ET/PT on a special edition of 20/20 on ABC. Check it out:

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