Month: March 2022

‘Berserk llamas accepting you as one of their own’ may sound like the plot of a Disney movie. But then they try to curb stomp your neck.

Out of 1,900 Russian tanks taken by Finland in the Winter War, 400 were wrecked by fires, most of which were caused by Molotov cocktails.

Mullis claimed to have seen a fluorescent talking raccoon right before he believed he’d been abducted by aliens.

Beyond the firehosing of disinformation from the Kremlin, war is a chaotic situation that doesn’t lend itself well to getting fast, accurate information.

In order to get some atoms to fuse, you need a lot of heat and pressure to help them overcome subatomic social anxiety.

Old houses weren’t better constructed. You only see the sturdiest old ones because nobody made an effort to save the 14th century shacks.

“You will not poison us. Because not individuals will show up. But tens of thousands and millions. You will not break us.”

In a days old XX embryo, one X chromosome gets a pillow held over its face and is told “go quietly” in a process called gene silencing.

Giraffes are kinkier than you. Probably. Maybe. I don’t know your life.