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ANNAPOLIS – In some states a bleeding professional wrestler could fall into the crowd, but not in Maryland, which has more stringent rules for professional wrestling than many other states

ANNAPOLIS – After years of acting, ballet and singing lessons, the jump to professional wrestling was easier for Denise Riffle to make than it was for her family to accept

WHEATON – Immigrants made up 6

WASHINGTON – Diseases that could be cured today with a trip to the doctor’s or a short hospital stay were deadly business — literally — in 1910

ANNAPOLIS – There are more men and women drivers on the roads these days, but the fairer sex is involved in a bigger share of fatal crashes than 20 years ago, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration statistics

ANNAPOLIS – If you’re a twentysomething man driving alone in a Ford during the daytime this December, put this paper down and keep your eyes on the road

WASHINGTON – Marion Friedman was “a sickly child” in the early 1920s, when the doctor would drop by his house every week to check on him

SILVER SPRING – Kenny Beath dismisses all the rumors his friends tell him, that the first baby of 2000 will win a free education, a $1 million prize or other windfalls

ANNAPOLIS – “Lightning” Mike Quackenbush crouches on the top rope in the corner of the ring holding Dino Divine’s shoulders

WASHINGTON – Donald Thornton can manage to read a bus schedule, but when it comes time to call the roll for the fourth- and fifth-graders he coaches in basketball, the Baltimore man has to ask one of the children to do it