NOVEMBER 5TH 2012.. This Guy Fawkes Day in Britain...25 years ago snow fell for about an hour but it didn't stay ..it was the first real snow of that year...unemployment was a whopping 12.7%. Today is Roy Rogers Day. The "King of the Cowboys" was born Leonard Sly in Cincinnati on this date in 1912. He died in 1998....He of course had his horse stuffed....after Trigger-Mortis had set in. On this day in 1492 Christopher Columbus discovered corn in Cuba. And we might point out that at the time he was looking at my blog. it was Knock knock joke day a couple of days back...KNOCK KNOCK....WHO'S THERE...OBAMA OBAMA WHO?....OBAMA PARLIAMENT BUILDING IN BRITAIN AND WE'LL NAME A DAY AFTER YOU.