“A new paper in the journal Proceedings of Royal Society B reveals that when wild dogs in Botswana sneeze, they aren’t merely clearing their nasal passages. They are actually voting on whether to go hunting, and some dogs are especially […]
To all my color-blind brethren, it’s time to rejoice! Did you know Uno is the most popular non-collectible card game in the world? | learn more
Have you seen all of the stories about fire ants in Houston that are floating atop flood waters? What I learned from this video is that when the ants get together in a colony, they actually form a new sort […]
OK, I’m being a bit dramatic. But seriously, the internet is not a safe place. Techstars NYC Managing Director Alex Iskold teaches us basic precautions to avoid being an easy target. After reading this, I realize how un-good my security […]
As Nobel prize winner Bob Dylan once said, the times they are a-changin’. Now that marijuana has gone mainstream, what’s the appropriate Jewish blessing over it? | learn more
Did you ever wonder if fortune cookie lucky numbers might actually be lucky? Someone has a lot of time on their hands, and used it to add to the collective knowledge of humanity. | learn more
I’m still a bit surprised how often I read about entire towns being for sale. But here it is in all its glory – American Green wants to buy Nipton, CA and turn it into a ‘stoner heaven’. | learn more
Queen Elizabeth II is 91 years old and has a top-notch drinking schedule. | learn more
A wealthy neighborhood’s private street had been accruing unpaid taxes at $14/year for a while. Then, someone bought it in a tax sale and now the residents are threatened with people parking in their community. | learn more
Archaeologists found a Hittite jug with a very old smiley face on it. Everyone loves emojis, right? | learn more