Articles by Dan Lewis

With apologies to Pluto, there are eight planets in our Solar System. We discovered Earth by, well, just [...]

Pictured above is a screenshot from Google Maps, showing part of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Here’s the actual [...]

Hi! Let’s try something different today. I like magic tricks but I’m awful at them — I’m not [...]

From the end of World War II until its dissolution in 1990, Czechoslovakia was a perilous place to be, at [...]

El Cajon is a city in San Diego County, California, about a 20-minute drive from San Diego proper. [...]

Hi! This has been a unique week for Now I Know — chaotic, at times stressful, but ultimately, going in the [...]

Tuesday, January 4, 1944, was a momentous day in world history — well, if your world centers around the [...]

Hi! Today’s Now I Know is a lot different than the rest. I was planning on telling you this on Friday [...]

Hi! Last week, I said I had some news about a change I’m making to the newsletter and I’d share [...]

There are a lot of famous video game franchises out there — the whole Super Mario universe, everything [...]