Most guys just flex their Equinox-sculpted abs to impress onlookers. But on the new UPN reality show “Amish in the City,” you bring out your Beano stick. In the premiere episode, 24-year-old Mose, a ...

The 35th Annual World Gee Haw Whimmy Diddle Competition takes place at the Folk Art Center on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2-3 p.m. Press release from event organizers: The 35th Annual Heritage Weekend will be ...

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 3 (UPI) -- An 11-year-old girl from Chapel Hill, N.C., recently became the world champion of the gee haw whimmy diddle, an unusual toy consisting of just two sticks. Thanks to her ...

Respect, understanding and trust are key ingredients in being a muleskinner and handling mules, Suzanne Burkhart, of Yamhill, said while resting in the shade with her mule Butch during Hells Canyon ...

STAUNTON-It’s called a Gee-Haw Wimmydiddle, a mechanical toy made up of two wooden sticks. In mid-1800s America, it was popular toy on the frontier, something to entertain both kids and adults. It’s ...

Folk Art Center, Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC The 39th Annual Heritage Weekend will be held on September 21 and 22 at the Blue Ridge Parkway’s Folk Art Center. This free celebration ...

Each day, as I go about my "morning reading" before dawn breaks, I have lapsed into the custom of categorizing different stories that catch my eye as either a "gee" or a "haw." The practice comes from ...