A wise man once said that time keeps on slippin’ (slippin’) into the future. On…
Browsing: Misc
Sometimes we are at a loss for where a top 10 list should go and that means we toss it here. Sure, some lists defy categorization, but Miscellaneous is a category, right?
We’ve mentioned Monturiol’s Ictíneo before—a pedal-controlled sub launched from Barcelona in the mid-19th century. But…
New York. They call it the Big Apple because of racing. It was the big…
While we all try to save money most of the time, we also tend to…
Ahh, torture. That timeless art of inflicting pain on someone in terrible and creative ways.…
From the moment you’re born you’re on a one way street towards death. No one…
Every day we run across things that are perplexing in some way. Maybe it’s a…
There’s a reason the state can’t defeat the cartels—and it’s not just that people love…
Parents in public are often very different from parents in private. The internet is rife…
Being a teacher is, for many, a calling. Helping educate children is a tremendous responsibility.…
In 1948, the United Nations created the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This document would…
“If you can’t do the time, don’t do the crime” is a fairly well known…
Some people will try to dismiss their poor behavior by insisting whatever they did was…
Everyone makes mistakes, so the saying goes. The problem is that the word “mistake” doesn’t…
Have you ever awoken to discover you’d slept through something noteworthy overnight? Many of us…
Death is not something we generally take lightly or find a lot of joy in.…
You’d think that cases of art theft and robbery in real life are as interesting…
Are you experiencing symptoms of imbalanced frequencies? Low cellular voltage? Psychic aberrations? Well, sit back…
The Wild West, or the Old West, refers to the period of western expansion in…
The 20th century featured some of the deadliest battles and wars in history, and we’re…
According to the United Nations Genocide Convention of 1948, a genocide is defined as a…
If you had to make a list of places you never want to go, a…
If adventure video games and movies like Indiana Jones are accurate, there are artifacts and…
Hamlet once said “there are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt…