July 28, 2011 0 Hidden Messages Close your eyes for a moment and try to get a mental image of Amazon.com’s logo. You probably see [...]
July 27, 2011 0 The Bill Stops Here Imagine going home one evening and ordering dinner for you and your family, something simple from the local [...]
July 26, 2011 0 Invisible Ink The pens read “SKILCRAFT-U.S. GOVERNMENT.” And if you have worked for an American government [...]
July 25, 2011 0 It’s a Small, Exclusive World After All If you have ever visited Disneyland in Anaheim, California, you have probably been to Sleeping Beauty’s [...]
July 22, 2011 0 Kidnapped In 1912, Lessie and Percy Dunbar took their two sons, Bobby and Alonzo, on a fishing trip into the swamplands [...]
July 21, 2011 0 Fruits and Vegetables (and Prank Callers, Too!) Tomatoes are a fruit. No, they’re a vegetable. No wait — they’re a fruit. The truth: [...]
July 20, 2011 0 Watermelon Snow In his 1978 album Apostrophe (‘), the late Frank Zappa took to verse to give us a bizarre health [...]
July 19, 2011 0 Radioactive Red In the 1930s, a certain brand of dinnerware was all the rage — Fiesta ware. Unlike most dishes, which [...]
July 18, 2011 0 Star Fortress For centuries, the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Turks were at war. Italy’s present-day Fruili [...]
July 15, 2011 0 Pregnant For Sixty Years We all know that the typical human pregnancy lasts just over nine months, or roughly 40 weeks, give or take. [...]