Articles by Dan Lewis

On July 11, 1804, the Vice President of the United States, Aaron Burr, shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel in [...]

In 1971, a pair of brothers named Tom and Louis Borders started a bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan. That [...]

The nation of Malawi is located in southern Africa, toward the east of the continent but landlocked, [...]

Antarctica is unlike any other place on Earth. You can’t grow much of anything there, it’s really [...]

The image above (via) is of a bridge, and not a very good one at that. While it appears to transverse a tiny [...]

Pictured above are Wilma and Fred Flintstone, the starring characters of The Flintstones cartoon series. The [...]

There are 24 hours in a day, seven days in a week, and (roughly) 365 days in a year. There are 60 minutes in [...]

Yesterday, as seen above (via), the city of New York was greeted by an unexpected pedestrian — a cow. [...]