A simple way to tell if you have plantar fasciitis versus a heel spur/stress fracture is to walk on your toes: heel spurs and heel stress fractures feel better while you walk on your toes, while plantar fasciitis typically produces more discomfort when you shift your weight onto your toes.
More On This Day. On This Day: Andrew Jackson Kills Charles Dickinson in a Duel. On May 30, 1806, future president Andrew Jackson killed a rival horse breeder who had insulted him and his wife, but also suffered a shot to the chest. Former Congressman Andrew Jackson and Charles Dickinson were prominent lawyers and plantation owners in Tennessee.
Ordinarily, this incident would have passed under the media radar, except that Caril Ann Clair had been quite infamous under another name back in 1958. Caril Ann Fugate was arrested at that time with her 19-year-old boyfriend, Charles Starkweather, known today as the prototypical spree killer. Over a period of two weeks, he cut a fatal swath through the heart of Nebraska, killing ten people.