April 21, 2015 0 When a Misunderstanding was Diagnosed as a Mental Illness In 1983, a woman named Rita Quintero was found in a small Kansas town, wearing eccentric clothing and [...]
April 20, 2015 0 The Statue in Glasgow with a Traffic Cone on Its Head — Sometimes Pictured above is a statue of the Duke of Wellington, one of many throughout the United [...]
April 16, 2015 0 Why an Undertaker Reinvented How Telephones Work When you place a telephone call, magic happens. You hit some buttons, the phone makes some noises, and then [...]
April 15, 2015 0 The Hidden Secret Behind This Upscale Australian Cafe Paninis with ham and Colby cheese. Moroccan roast chicken breast. Lentil, quinoa, and eggplant salads. A [...]
April 14, 2015 0 Tourist Trap Despite its name, Iceland is actually a very welcoming country if you’re a tourist looking to get away. The [...]
April 13, 2015 0 A Twist of the Knife The paragraph you’re about to read — as in, the one that follows this one — is almost [...]
April 10, 2015 0 Just Plane Awesome Southwest Airlnes was founded in 1967 by Rollin King, an investment consultant, and Herb Kelleher, an [...]
April 9, 2015 0 You’ve Got to Beak Kidding Why did the chicken cross the road? Well, whatever the reason, it probably didn’t involve getting hit [...]
April 8, 2015 0 Rewriting the Inter-Nyet Wikipedia comes in many different languages. The English one came first, but on May 20, 2001, the [...]
April 7, 2015 0 How Much is a Boz Worth? As haircuts go, few in the mid-1980s were more famous than Brian Bosworth’s, pictured above. A [...]