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January 8, 2019 0 Why You Can’t Make a Phone Call with a Calculator Pictured below is a screenshot from an iPhone. It’s of one of the least-used features of what is, [...]
January 7, 2019 0 The Avengers Burial Ground Iron Man, the movie, hit screens in 2008, the first of many films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Iron Man [...]
January 3, 2019 0 The Dog With Strings Attached Most dog owners really love their dogs — they’re often considered part of the family. Sometimes, [...]
January 2, 2019 0 So Long and Thanks for All the Fish In August of 2005, Hurricane Katrina ravaged the southeast United States. Among the many victims of the [...]
December 24, 2018 0 We’re Gonna Find Out Who’s Naughty and Nice Awesome. Phenomenal. Wonderful. Fabulous. These are all words that one might use to emphatically articulate [...]
December 21, 2018 0 The Weekender, December 21, 2018 1) “The Postal Inspector Who Took Down America’s First Organized Crime Ring” (Politico, 15 [...]
December 20, 2018 0 A Smoker Walks Into a Bar and… In 1995, California became the first state to enact a sweeping smoking ban. Starting on the first of that [...]
December 18, 2018 0 Why Men Button Their Suits Like That “Sometimes, always, never.” Men’s suits typically come with two or three buttons, and [...]