April 17, 2014 0 Action Comics Superman: he’s faster than a speeding bullet. He’s more powerful than a locomotive. He’s [...]
April 14, 2014 0 Dead Man Walking Lal Bihari was born in the Indian province of Uttar Pradesh in 1955. He was pronounced dead sometime in 1975, [...]
April 11, 2014 0 Yes We Can The princess didn’t want to marry Prince Valium — he was a bore, she was looking for love, and she [...]
April 10, 2014 0 The Explosive Aperitif Many advances in science or technology are named after their inventors. This is often true in warfare; [...]
April 9, 2014 0 Crowing You probably know the name Aesop, a Greek storyteller who is credited with writing hundreds of fables, many [...]
April 8, 2014 0 Fishing for Compliments The book pictured above, available here for about $10, is — as the cover suggests — [...]
April 7, 2014 0 Raise and Shine The Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is the only hospital in southwestern [...]
April 4, 2014 0 Take Me Out to the Mayhem On July 12, 1979, the Detroit Tigers were in Chicago to play baseball against the White Sox. They were going [...]
April 3, 2014 0 Paper Airplanes For much of the second half of the 20th century, the United States and Soviet Union were at odds in a [...]
April 2, 2014 0 Högertrafikomläggningen If you look carefully at the pandemonium pictured above, you’ll notice something awry toward the [...]