April 24, 2014 0 Counting on Five You’re eating a particularly tasty snack when, oops, you drop it on the floor. The item is solid, like a [...]
April 23, 2014 0 Another Way to Milk a Cow Ask the U.S Environmental Protection Agency about greenhouse gases and one of the items sure to be brought up [...]
April 22, 2014 0 Blink in Sync A typical person blinks 15 to 20 times a minute, constituting as much as 10% of our waking [...]
April 21, 2014 0 P-olice The city of Shenzen, China, is home to more than 10 million people. Situated just north of Hong Kong, it’s [...]
April 18, 2014 0 Nine-Tenths of a Cent Pictured above are gas prices. If you’re in the United States, you probably barely notice the [...]
April 17, 2014 0 Action Comics Superman: he’s faster than a speeding bullet. He’s more powerful than a locomotive. He’s [...]
April 14, 2014 0 Dead Man Walking Lal Bihari was born in the Indian province of Uttar Pradesh in 1955. He was pronounced dead sometime in 1975, [...]
April 11, 2014 0 Yes We Can The princess didn’t want to marry Prince Valium — he was a bore, she was looking for love, and she [...]
April 10, 2014 0 The Explosive Aperitif Many advances in science or technology are named after their inventors. This is often true in warfare; [...]
April 9, 2014 0 Crowing You probably know the name Aesop, a Greek storyteller who is credited with writing hundreds of fables, many [...]