Ron Ellis stands as a towering figure in the world of hockey, celebrated for his remarkable career with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Born on January 8, 1945, in Lindsay, Ontario, Ellis not only showcased his prowess on the ice but also left an indelible mark through his dedication and sportsmanship. His journey from a promising young talent to a revered NHL veteran is filled with noteworthy achievements, including a pivotal role in securing the Stanley Cup in 1967. Beyond the rink, Ellis has been a passionate advocate for mental health, sharing his own experiences to help others. This introduction aims to shed light on 15 fascinating facts about Ron Ellis, offering a glimpse into the life of a man who skated his way into the hearts of hockey fans and beyond.

15 Facts About Ron Ellis

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Okay, here are the final four most reliable cars ever built (according to what I was able to find). If you read the first two articles I wrote you already know Japanese cars rank high on this list. If you haven't read those articles yet, well here is your chance.

Most Reliable Cars: The Final Four

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In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, all quotes and commentary from Donna Douglas are from an interview with her conducted by the author.]. Donna Douglas, who died of pancreative cancer at 82 in 2015, was an honest-to-goodness Southern Belle who displayed a natural beauty and talent in her portrayal of the hollering, rope-wearing, whistle-happy, and critter-cuddling Elly May Clampett on the 1960s classic TV hit, The Beverly Hillbillies.

TV's Beloved 'Beverly Hillbillies' Actress Donna Douglas: Nine Years After Her Death

The Spun

Charley Hull hasn't been very successful on the LPGA Tour this season, but that hasn't stopped her fan base from growing at a rapid rate.  Hull, 28, has become very popular for multiple reasons. Not only does she have the skillset to light up the course at any moment, she's very active on ...

LPGA Tour Star Charley Hull's Workout Outfit Is Making Headlines

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Last month, LIV Golf’s Bryson DeChambeau posted a video to his YouTube channel featuring former United States President Donald Trump, where the pair tried to break 50 from the forward tees. In the latest edition, the U.S. Open champion attempted the same feat with John Daly. In the video,...

John Daly tried to hit Bryson DeChambeau's 5-wood in recent YouTube video — it didn't go well

Florida State

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Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Los Angeles County, CA

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

Ohio State

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

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In the charmingly delightful world of astrology, you should know that each of the zodiac signs carries a specific set of traits. Those characteristics influence how individuals navigate the challenges they may meet in life. Some signs are known for their over-the-top boldness. These are the people who usually have such a strong willingness to face conflicts head-on.

3 Zodiac Signs That Hate Confrontation

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

Denver, CO

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More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Missouri State

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Denny's was once a staple of the American diner landscape. In recent years, it has had its ups and downs, especially post-pandemic. The dining habits of people also change. Some customers have a more discerning taste.

Denny's: a legacy of serving customers for over 65 years including 27 locations in Missouri

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3-putts are extremely frustrating and damaging to your scorecard, but how often do they occur for amateur golfers in the average round? This data reveals all...

Data Reveals How Many 3-Putts Amateur Golfers Make Per Round

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Brooks Koepka has failed to find his best form during the 2024 campaign, and the Smash GC captain highlighted his struggles at the four majors at LIV Greenbrier this week

Brooks Koepka shows true colors with 'horrible majors' comment at LIV Golf event

Fort Worth, TX

Who is Chennedy Carter? Chennedy Carter is a rising star in women’s basketball, known for her incredible skills and dynamic play. Born on November 14, 1998, in Fort Worth, Texas, she quickly made a name for herself in high school and college basketball. Carter played for Texas A&M University, where she became the fastest player in school history to reach 1,000 career points. Her talent didn’t go unnoticed, as she was selected fourth overall by the Atlanta Dream in the 2020 WNBA Draft. Chennedy Carter is not just a player; she’s a force to be reckoned with on the court. From her jaw-dropping stats to her inspiring journey, there’s so much to learn about this phenomenal athlete. Let’s dive into 15 fascinating facts about Chennedy Carter that will leave you amazed.

15 Facts About Chennedy Carter

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To increase the genetic diversity of an island population of grizzly bears , Wyoming and Montana wildlife managers recently worked together to import fresh bloodlines into the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

Two Montana grizzly bears trucked to Wyoming to bolster genetic diversity, help states’ delisting case

Cranio-Lenticulo-Sutural Dysplasia (CLSD) is a rare genetic disorder that affects the development of bones and connective tissues. Characterized by distinctive facial features, skeletal abnormalities, and eye issues, this condition can be challenging for those affected and their families. Caused by mutations in the SEC23A gene, CLSD disrupts normal protein transport within cells, leading to various physical manifestations. Symptoms often include a large head, wide-set eyes, and delayed closure of skull sutures. While there is no cure, early diagnosis and supportive treatments can improve quality of life. Understanding CLSD is crucial for proper management and support.

20 Facts About Cranio-Lenticulo-Sutural Dysplasia

Los Angeles, CA

Khalil Rountree is a name that resonates with fans of mixed martial arts (MMA). Known for his powerful striking and relentless spirit, Rountree has made a significant impact in the UFC light heavyweight division. But who is the man behind the gloves? Born in Los Angeles, California, Khalil's journey to the octagon is as compelling as his fights. From overcoming personal struggles to achieving professional success, his story is one of resilience and determination. Whether you're a die-hard MMA fan or just curious about this dynamic athlete, these 20 facts will give you a deeper understanding of Khalil Rountree's life, career, and the passion that drives him.

20 Facts About Khalil Rountree

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Command Sgt. Maj. Harold “Ed” Jarrell has been relieved as the senior enlisted for the Army’s 1st Information Operations Command, an Army spokesperson confirmed, marking the third time within a month and the second within a week, that the Army has fired a command sergeant major of a brigade or larger unit as per Task and Purpose.

The Army Fires 3rd Command Sergeant Major in a Month: Command Sgt. Maj. Harold "Ed" Jarrel

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15 Facts About Taylor Pendrith (Golf)

Are you curious about Taylor Pendrith, the rising star in the golfing world? Taylor Pendrith has quickly become a name to watch on the golf course,...

15 Facts About Taylor Pendrith (Golf)

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