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The Point of Coffee

Even though its vessel is usually cylindrical, the beverage has a point – and millions of people seem to be missing it.

BOOKS: The Street, by Mordecai Richler

A forgotten gem about life in Montreal’s Jewish ghetto during the Second World War.

Mango Metrics, the Banana’s Cream, and the Price of Milk

a mango of milk isn’t always free, and not all creams don’t chunk

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Truck Tin

Anything can be a truck…

pencil in a prison cell

High Security Stationary

This Office Supplies Store in Mexico seemed disproportionately concerned with theft

sock with red darning

Darning Socks

Sometimes it’s more appropriate to darn than to stitch or sew…

Sherlock Holmes silhouette

Being Sherlock

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to be Sherlock Holmes?

painted sock

Paint your Socks

Walking on paint in your stocking feet can be a good thing

Bad Buds

Free stuff isn’t always (often isn’t) worth it

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AIRPORT UPDATE: In-flight service

What is a commercial flight like these days?

Visual Riddles: Spain – The Tree of Shoes

I had been walking for quite some time.  By this point, I’d been walking, through Spain, for about a little over a month.  By this point, I was used to walking all day without seeing anyone else.  And while I was used to seeing signs of people, I didn’t really see too much of other…

Hot Eggs and the Formation of the Earth

One day, back when I was living in a trailer park in Te Puke, New Zealand, I boiled an egg. Now, if I am eager to eat a recently boiled egg, it is my custom, once the egg is done, to remove it from the heat and add cold water and let it overflow in…

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