January 13, 2014 0 Proto-TP The Old Farmer’s Almanac, pictured above, comes out on the second Tuesday in September and has [...]
January 10, 2014 0 The Prince of Poyais Gregor MacGregor, pictured above, was born in Scotland in 1786. At a young age, the Napoleonic Wars [...]
January 9, 2014 0 Why Lefties are Often Left Out You’ve probably never heard of the term “brain lateralization” before, but you’ve [...]
January 8, 2014 0 Lefty’s Return In 1960, a total of 134 former baseball players were on the Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s [...]
January 7, 2014 0 Where the King Dare Not Go The map above is a screen shot from Google Maps of Mattoon, Illinois. It clearly shows that there’s a [...]
January 6, 2014 0 Mister Happy Man The man pictured above is named Johnny Barnes. He’s a 90-year-old former electrician and bus [...]
January 3, 2014 0 The Decoy Effect You’re making dinner plans with a group of friends. The group is divided between two choices of similar [...]
January 2, 2014 0 Pesto Chango In the 1990s, ESPN developed the X Games, an Olympics-like competition around so-called “extreme [...]
December 27, 2013 0 The Heavenly Bean In the 15th century, a group of people in Yemen first cultivated coffee beans and brewed a [...]
December 26, 2013 0 Pledging Allegiance Francis Bellamy died on August 28, 1931. His name has mostly been lost to history. Despite this, most [...]