July 22, 2015 0 The Russian Torpedo Targeting Alcoholism (and Butts) Terrible headaches. An increased heart rate. Blurred vision. Nausea, often leading to vomiting. Fainting [...]
July 21, 2015 0 The Swedish Coffee (and Tea) Experiment For many people around the world, the day starts with a cup of coffee. This has been true for centuries, but [...]
July 20, 2015 0 The History of the Three-Finger Salute CTRL+ALT+DEL, also known as Control Alt Delete, is a familiar combination for anyone who used a Microsoft [...]
July 17, 2015 0 The Tree That Owns Itself The image above is what you’d see if you were on South Finley Street in Athens, Georgia, approaching [...]
July 16, 2015 0 The Fear of Things That Sound Like Things You Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Anyway If you’re a professional writer, having command of homophones — two or more words with the same [...]
July 15, 2015 0 A Not-So-Silly Use for Silly String If you’re unfamiliar with the item pictured above, it’s Silly String — liquefied plastic compressed [...]
July 14, 2015 0 The Great Red Delicious Bailout of 2000 The term “government bailout” emerged in the collective consciousness in 2008, when the U.S. government [...]
July 13, 2015 0 The Financial Shenanigans Around Guantanamo Bay On the southern shore of eastern Cuba is Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a small outcrop of land and sea controlled by [...]
July 10, 2015 0 The Weekender: July 9 2015 1) “Inside the Shadowy Business of Prison Phone Calls” (International Business Times, 13 [...]
July 9, 2015 0 How to Fly with a Cello If you ask a musician about flying with their instruments, what you’ll invariably hear is how bad of an [...]