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Friday, December 7, 2012

So that came and went.

Math isn't my strong suit.

Posted by Patrick at 22:05

Vincent van Gogh didn't have a dominant blue period so much as maybe more a blue fling with green undertones.

Brett Kebold is a data analyst who enjoys finding representations of life all amongst us, and decided to utilize his skill at data analy...
Famous Writers Shirtless: J.K. Rowling

A fleeting internet meme happened of writers in underpants--but it passed too quickly to be truly appreciated. So, occasionally we'...
When Writers Go Weird: That time William S. Burroughs accidentally killed his wife.

Are writers ever normal? No, otherwise they'd be productive members of society. When Writers Go Weird is when we remember writers...
Randomness Corner: Did you steal three tons of chickpeas recently?

Thieves are on the run with three tons of chickpeas, it what can only be defined as the Great Hummus Theft of 2020. A small, two-l...
'Earthling' as a word can now be capitalized. Humanity rejoices.

That's right, Martians. We're owed respect now. The Washington Post can be thanked for clarifying one of the great injustice...
Banned Books Week: Massachusetts library finally undoes ban of Mark Twain book.

Charlton (MA) Public Library finally reversed their 1906 ban on Mark Twain's book "Eve's Diary" --a book from the perspect...
Roughly 38,153 people are going to be pretty upset at Harvard in a few weeks.

Harvard University announced that 40,246 students have applied this selection cycle. According to the school's newspaper , The Harvar...

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