Year: 2014
Ruining History for Everyone 2
I couldn’t just stop with Davy Crockett. I’m on a roll now, so watch out. Some more historical debunking: 1. Paul Revere didn’t finish his famous ride. He ran into a British patrol and had […]
Mangled Shark Attack Victim Comforted By Fact That Shark Attacks Are Rare
Surfer Jim Ross is lucky to be alive today after being attacked yesterday by a great white shark along the California coast. Airlifted to a local treatment center and reached some time after regaining consciousness, […]
Better Planning Required
Back in April of this year the news reported that the world is getting dumber. A researcher at the University of Ulster compared global IQ scores between 1950 and 2000 and determined that our collective […]
At the Post-Christmas Sponging House
It’s the week after Christmas, too soon for the dreaded envelope containing the credit card bill for ill-fitting and ill-advised purchases that have already been forgotten or broken, but which have yet to be paid for. […]
Chicken Stew and Chicken Soccer Powerhouses
Ivory Coast KEDJENOU (chicken stew) INGREDIENTS 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 eggplant 3 tomatoes 2 jalapeño or other hot peppers 3 garlic cloves 2 onions 3 tablespoons peanut oil ¾ cup chicken stock […]
As New Year Nears, Young Scientists Baffled By Lack of Dates
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts. When New Year’s Eve was still a month away, Massachusetts Institute of Technology sophomore Jeremy Klotkin took steps to make sure he didn’t spend the night when many unattached men hope to “get […]
Soothing Those Christmas Tensions
With Christmas done, many families are breathing a sigh of relief. Top among this group are families that have to deal with a racist. The other day I saw something online where a liberal schoolteacher […]