"Why Not's" Official Bump Thread! :D

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"Jermaine Lajuane Jackson (now a.k.a. Muhammad Abdul Aziz) (born December 11, 1954 in Gary, Indiana) is an African American singer, bass guitarist, formerly of The Jackson 5 and brother of American pop stars Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson. Born to parents Joseph and Katherine Jackson, Jermaine became the original lead singer of an earlier incarnation of The Jackson 5 until 1967 when younger brother Michael assisted lead vocals but Jermaine would co-lead with Michael for many years. Jermaine and his brothers signed with Motown Records in 1969."  

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"Samuel Williams Reynolds (b. 1890-d. 198 cool was a Nebraska republican politician was best known as the one time senator from Nebraska. Born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 11, 1890. He began selling coal in Omaha in 1908. He served in the Air service during World War I from 1917 to 1918 and was a colonel and director of the Army Specialist Corps in Omaha from 1942 to 1943. He was a delegate to the 1936 Republican National Convention. He was appointed by Robert B. Crosby to the United States Senate in 1954 to fill the seat opened due to the death of Hugh Butler. He declined to run again for the senate, and resumed selling coal. He was a member of the Omaha City Council from 1957 to 1958. He died on March 20, 1988."  

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"Culligan is an international company that treats hard water and sells water purification and bottled water. It was founded in 1936 by Emmett Culligan and operates using franchising. Other brands include: Everpure, Elga, and Bruner."  

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"Thuvia, Maid of Mars is an Edgar Rice Burroughs science fiction novel, the fourth of his famous Barsoom series. Burroughs began writing it in April, 1914, and the finished story was first published in All-Story Weekly as a serial in three parts on April 8, 15, and 22, 1916. It was later published as a complete novel by A.C. McClurg in October, 1920."  

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"A fax server is an alternative to providing individual fax machines throughout a company location. For instance, many companies purchase a fax machine for each department in the company. For larger companies, this policy can result in dozens if not hundreds of machines. The fax machine must also be conveniently located for the employees."  

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"In Star Trek, Daimon is a Ferengi military rank that equates to approximately captain."  

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"Sinebrychoff Brewery is a traditional Finnish brewery. It was founded in 1819 in Helsinki, Finland by Russian emigrant Nikolai Sinebrychoff, and is one of the largest brewerys in Finland today. It has since become part of Carlsberg Breweries A/S."  

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"Stanley "Stan" Marsh, voiced by Trey Parker, is a fictional character in United States television series South Park. He and Kyle trade places as the "leader" of the four main characters."  

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"An ushanka (уша́нка) [oo-shah-n-kah] is a Russian fur cap with ear flaps that can be tied up to the crown of the cap, which is often made of fur, or tied at the chin to protect the ears from the cold."