March 12, 2015 0 Down for the Count About five years ago, municipalities across the United States, Canada, and likely points elsewhere began [...]
March 11, 2015 0 Walk This Way Watching people work together in pristine coordination is more common than one would expect. Synchronized [...]
March 10, 2015 0 Iceolation The Canadian town of Churchill, Manitoba, is located on the southern shore of Hudson Bay, toward the north of [...]
March 9, 2015 0 Dun-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh Lawsuit! When you think of Batman, you probably think of this guy: Or this guy: Or this guy: Or, maybe one of these [...]
March 5, 2015 0 Major League Baseball’s Dirty Little Secret Over the course of a typical Major League Baseball (MLB) game, the two teams will use well more than 50 [...]
March 4, 2015 0 Blowing Smoke In the 1996 film “The Birdcage,” Agador (played by actor Hank Azaria) regularly provided his [...]
March 3, 2015 0 Shanghaied Speech The Chinese government isn’t known for being very freedom-loving — seemingly at a whim, the [...]
March 2, 2015 0 The Greedy Cup The Greek philosopher Pythagoras is credited with changing the history of mathematics, ushering in an entire [...]
February 27, 2015 0 Why Denver Said No to the 1976 Winter Olympics In January of this year, the United States Olympic Committee decided that Boston would be the nation’s [...]
February 26, 2015 0 Shooting Fish Way Over the Barrel Salmon have interesting migration and reproduction habits. They’re born upstream in rivers, in gravel [...]