December 4, 2023 0 You Is Now Welcome in Sweden In English, we have one word for both the second-person singular and second-person plural: “you.” [...]
December 1, 2023 0 Why Jeopardy! Contestants Should Read Now I Know? Hi! This is a fun one, courtesy of reader Mark S. (Thanks, Mark!) If you watch the U.S. TV game show [...]
November 30, 2023 0 Pokémon Go to Jail The Pokémon universe has been around in earnest since 1996, with the release of a pair of video games [...]
November 28, 2023 0 The Politician Who (Technically) Kept His Pledge When politicians run for office, they tend to make promises to the electorate — and often, they fail to [...]
November 27, 2023 0 The American Enclave That Pretended to Want to Join Canada There are, as you probably know, fifty states in the United States. Two of them — Alaska and Hawaii [...]
November 21, 2023 0 Cops of Coffee In 1960, the state of Texas began construction of a reservoir in the northeastern part of the state. Two [...]
November 20, 2023 0 How Fake Fish May Save Coral Reefs (And You Can Help!) Coral reefs, for the most part, are out of sight and therefore, out of our minds. They are underwater [...]
November 17, 2023 0 Learning About Yourself (with Intention) Hi! Earlier this year, as part of my (actual) job, I was given the opportunity to take the CliftonStrengths [...]
November 16, 2023 0 The Very Expensive (and Not Very Nice) Surprise Party Every year, the Earth makes a full trip around the sun. And in most cultures, we celebrate this annual trip [...]
November 14, 2023 0 The Man Who Bought (And Returned?) Stonehenge For many of us, buying gifts for your spouse or partner can create a ton of anxiety. While the rule is [...]