February 12, 2018 0 The Wrong Richard at the Wrong Time It was 1999. The location: Kansas City, Kansas. The crime? As CNN described it, a “trio of crack smokers [...]
February 7, 2018 0 How Bazooka Joe Lost a Baseball Glove The Major League Baseball season runs from April to October, roughly. On Friday, July 19, 1957, the Milwaukee [...]
February 6, 2018 0 The Struggle to Preserve What History Smells Like You’re reading these words on your phone, computer, or another device; or maybe you printed it out and are [...]
February 5, 2018 0 The Day Care Fine that Backfired Blue Man Group, if you’re unfamiliar with them, is an eclectic performance art troupe. Their shows are, [...]
January 31, 2018 0 The Man Who Owned Google for a Minute Every day, millions if not billions of people around the world use Google to search their way around the [...]
January 30, 2018 0 The Island with No Garbage New York City has five boroughs with Manhattan — home of the Empire State Building, One World Trade [...]
January 29, 2018 0 Baseball’s Unluckiest Fan In most sports, when the ball (or puck or whatever) leaves the play and ends up it the possession of a fan, [...]
January 24, 2018 0 How a Strange Car Accident Turned Out A-OK Cars are expensive and, for many of us, vital to our everyday lives. When our cars get damaged — even [...]
January 23, 2018 0 Coming Alive at a Snail’s Pace In 1846, a lawyer/explorer named Charles Lamb took a trip to Egypt, Greece, and other areas around the [...]
January 22, 2018 0 The A-Maze-Ing Solution to a Bar’s Legal Problems The Indian state of Kerala is in the southwest of the country, running along the Arabian Sea. It’s home [...]