HowStuffWorks: The Functioning (?) City of New York ^ I've lived here for well over a decade and still have...no idea what these are and why no one else seems even remotely suspicious of them I'm sure this comes as a shock but I would not do well in a survival situation. I have no useful life skills; abysmal hand eye coordination; don't own … [Read more...]

Cowboy Hat Rick, Boston's Chuck Norris Because apparently I won't do something unless I can cause a scene - consciously or subconsciously - after hitting the marathon nightmare jackpot with high humidity, no sun cover, and temperatures in the high 70s for an April race of which all training was done in sub-30 degree weather, yours truly … [Read more...]

New York City Easter Eggs Hiding in Plain Sight ^ My most genuinely untethered self can be found seated at a bar dripping in authentic American history An unavoidable dark side of human nature is that we often become so accustomed to our environment that we start to hyper focus on our routine and mainstays, in turn blurring out the noise, … [Read more...]

The Real Stories Behind Our Most Cherished Fairy Tales ^ When you finally get your fairy tale ending but it's the German Version At some point during college, most people take a class that has no relation to their major, is on a fairly straight forward subject, and offers the opportunity to grab a low effort high grade to balance out getting … [Read more...]

Falling Asleep in Any Chair With Even the Slightest Recline Dads typically love websites that want you to accept all of their cookies, are a landmine of links that bring you perilously close to the edge of the dark web, and are an echo chamber of countless people's misinformation that collectively forms the strength of an off-shore hurricane, of … [Read more...]