Gordon Lightfoot is very much alive, despite rumors of his death that have been circulating about on the internet this afternoon.
“I’m fine, everything is good. I don’t know where it comes from. It seems like a bit of a hoax or something,” Lightfoot said.
“I was quite surprised to hear (it) myself.”
He then joked, “I haven’t [...]

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It was on this date 34 years ago, on November 10, 1975, that the SS Edmund Fitzgerald (A.K.A. “Mighty Fritz”) wrecked and sank during a storm while on Lake Superior.
Launched on June 8, 1958, the Edmund Fitzgerald was the biggest ship on the Great Lakes for the next 13 years. The big ship went down [...]

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