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With the events in the Middle East — the nightmare of dictators — unfolding before our eyes, one [...]

The thumb up is the universal sign for “well done,” “nice job,” and “I [...]

In 1995, Who Shot Mr. Burns?, a two-part episode of The Simpsons — and, for that matter, the only [...]

Märket, an island 8.2 square miles, lays between Sweden and Finland in the Gulf of Bothnia, just at the [...]

    The Ericsson Globe seats 13,850 hockey fans, and at 110 meters in diameter, the large [...]

There are four municipalities in the United States named Valentine — unincorporated communities in both [...]

During the Cold War, the United States built a fence from Greenland, through Iceland, to the United Kingdom [...]

The average adult spleen weighs between a quarter and half a pound.  One young man’s claim to fame? [...]

On December 1, 1955, a white man boarded a bus in Montgomery, Alabama.  The bus driver instructed some [...]

The picture above (via reddit) is of a letter from Google’s AdWords team.  Pay particular attention to [...]