December 2, 2014 0 A Nugget of Speed In the 1950s, a Cornell University professor named Robert C. Baker invented a product which is common, [...]
December 1, 2014 0 Sheepishly Following The Cambridge Dictionary defines “to be like sheep” as follows: “If a group of people are [...]
November 25, 2014 0 Turkey Basters About 60 hours from now, give or take, most Americans will be eating something involving turkey. For [...]
November 24, 2014 0 Spider Goat, Spider Goat You don’t need to be an arachnologist to know that spiders are capable of spinning incredibly strong [...]
November 21, 2014 0 The Ladder Shop Pictured above is a San Francisco Fire Department truck. If you look carefully — the photo is [...]
November 19, 2014 0 Losing the Htrkos in the Woods There’s an old, morbid joke which underscores the viciousness of bears. To paraphrase: “You and a [...]
November 18, 2014 0 For God*, For Country, and For Yale First, you take a standardized test — the SAT or the ACT. Then you fill out seemingly endless [...]
November 17, 2014 0 Bid Laden On May 2, 2011, a team of United States special forces infiltrated Osama bin Laden’s compound in [...]
November 14, 2014 0 Swedish Lemon Angels Do not try this at home. “This” is a recipe for a dessert called Swedish Lemon Angels. You can [...]
November 13, 2014 0 Soup is Monstrous Food If you put “vegetable soup recipe” into Google, one of the top ones will be this one from celebrity [...]