Clearly, there are people who are passionate about both sides of this political argument. Both sides have stirred up emotions concerning it. The question is however, (if we follow logic) does it even make any sense to raise the minimum wage at all? First let us examine the side of the employee. For this…
Yet another new racial divide is being projected onto the masses with the controversial social justice hashtag #blacklivesmatter One has to wonder if anyone has ever read the “Art of War” as the lesson on Divide and Conquer is what is being used against the people who are tired of the police militarization and abuse…
There are all sorts of stereotypes and theories attached to each of the generations; but who’s in charge of naming them? Where do terms like “Millennial” and “Baby Boomer” originate, and why are they so pervasive? The fact is, there’s no formula for creating a name for a generation: as helpful as the terms may…
Is there any evidence that proves that cracking your knuckles give you arthritis? Or if Cracking your Knuckles make bigger? Read this article to know.
How could it be that a name like ‘Jasper’ could go from being the 567th most common name for boys in 2006 to being the 248th most popular name in 2013? For a name to jump over 300 spots in a mere 7 years is suspicious to say the least – that’s a 72%…
What is the Smith-Mundt Act? Maybe you do not know so here is a general overview: Basically, it refers to The US Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 (Public Law 80-402) Although there are many details in this law, in a nut shell it prevented the USA from using the media to spread…
Even the most nuanced and worldly prankster can still appreciate the simple pleasure of watching someone blow out their birthday candle – and then blow it out again – and again – and again, before finally realizing there is some trickery afoot. Of course, the fun wears thin after Grandma Betty’s sixth wheezing attempt,…
Dogs may not have the best eyesight, but with a sense of smell up to 100,000 better than a human’s sense, who needs to see anything? Dogs have such a powerful sense of smell because their olfactory membrane is much larger than ours; the olfactory membrane is located in the snout and can be…
How much would you pay for a white truffle weighing in at 4.16 pounds? At least one person is willing to pay $61,250 for what has been called the “World’s Largest” truffle – that was the winning bid at a Sotheby’s auction. Vittorio Giordano, of Urbani Truffles USA, has some insight into why, exactly, truffles…
If you’re one of those people for whom a big sign saying “DO NOT PUSH”, pointing to a red button, makes you want to do nothing but push the hell out of that button, you’ve probably been tempted by the enticing allure of big, red emergency brakes. They’re standard on all New York City…
Whether you think they’re a great addition for your child’s birthday party or demons sent from hell to keep you awake at night, clowns have been around for ages and are imminently recognizable, from their red noses to their comically oversized shoes. But where does the tradition of clown-size shoes come from? If you…
Everyone knows that the Third World could use a little help, and that the First World is probably where they should turn for that help, but what about those guys in the middle? Is there such a thing as a Second World? Much to the relief of the anal retentive, the answer to that…
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