When Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory for 15 million dollars, the US nearly doubled in size. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about the effects of the Louisiana Purchase.

In Honolulu Pink Planet attended Universal Show Queen, one of the biggest Transsexual pageants in the world. It's the ultimate in boy beautiful that includes a Vegas showgirl category that blew audiences away. In Maui we discovered one of the world's most beautiful clothing optional gay beaches...

Spring Break, Bike Week, Hawaiian Tropic Beauty Pageants, and more are the ingredients for this week's Wild Side. Art and Jennifer mix them all together to make a very tasty visual treat. Key West might as well be on another planet as normal social guidelines simply do not apply. Daytona and...

Mardi Gras Party Hits - Louisiana Mama This is the 5th track from the album Mardi Gras Party Hits. Released: 2009 Genre: Pop Unichappell Music Inc. (BMI)

State to State Tunes - "Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man " This is the 5th track from the album State to State Tunes. Released: 2009 Genre: Country Unichappell Music Inc.

A music video for the Louisiana-based band, The Arma Mirage.

Taking your dog for a walk. Nothing could be more relaxing. What's crazy, though, is getting "Fido" a membership at the gym to run on the treadmill. That's right, the lengths people will go to pamper their pet is now officially ridiculous. We're all aware of pet psychics, doggie-daycare spas,...

Video of powerful Hurricane Gustav from Houma, Louisiana on September 1, 2008

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Originally, Spanish silver was meant to stabilize the Louisiana territory -- but the ship carrying the necessary funds sank in the Gulf of Mexico. Find out more about the El Cazador shipwreck in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.