October 16, 2015 0 The ATM at the Bottom of the Earth ATMs — automated teller machines — have become a ubiquitous feature in the lives of most people [...]
October 15, 2015 0 The Driver Who Sued Herself (And Won) When tragedy strikes, and after the grieving process has begun and some time has passed, the survivors of the [...]
October 14, 2015 0 How Pirating TV Shows Helps Bring Them to Legitimacy If, right this second, you want to watch a TV show or movie, your choices are immense. That choice extends [...]
October 13, 2015 0 Winnie the Pooh-Poohed Winnie the Pooh is a fictional cartoon bear, created by writer A.A. Milne in 1924. He likes honey, his [...]
October 8, 2015 0 The Not-So-Romantic Story Behind the Famous Times Square Kiss The image above, often referred to “V-J Day in Times Square” or simply “The Kiss,” is [...]
October 7, 2015 0 The Spaghetti Tree Hoax Money does not grow on trees. Neither do pineapples, for that matter — they grow like this, in case you [...]
October 6, 2015 0 The King Who Received Six Votes Out Of 240,000 The year was 1863 and Greece needed a new king. The problem: its old king, Otto, didn’t leave a [...]
October 5, 2015 0 What to Call Witnesses, According to the Supreme Court The Supreme Court of the United States reconvenes after its summer recess on the first Monday in October. [...]
October 2, 2015 0 How to Land a Plane By Leaving It On February 2, 1970, a local sheriff in Montana arrived on the scene of an accident. But this wasn’t a [...]
October 1, 2015 0 Van Morrison and the Thirty-One Songs about Nothing But a Bad Contract Van Morrison is a legend of the music world. He has won six Grammys, is an inductee into both the the Rock [...]