It sounds like a passive-aggressive barb when we tell a performer to "break a leg." But, as much as the understudy might wish it, the phrase means good luck.
Why do weeks have seven days? Is there some celestial explanation like with days, years and (sorta) months? Or is it human randomness?
Do hangovers get worse as you get older? Bad news buddy: yes! Here's why you'll feel even lousier after just a short night out.
Fred Rogers of Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood: Secret warrior or gentleman children's TV empire host? The myth versus the reality.
Ever wonder why there are holes in electrical plugs prongs? Creatively presented, this bit of everyday practical knowledge just might win you a bar bet.
So, can you or can you not take legally justified umbrage at Sunday drivers puttering along in the left lane as if it were their personal cruising track?
The reason behind naming the quarterback isn’t exactly what we’d call a profound mystery. However, there's a story behind the name and the role.
As I write this, the Tau Cetites are enjoying their first decade of watching the Power Rangers. In the interest of learning, Tau Ceti is about 11.9 light years from Earth. While that's "reach out and touch someone" close in terms of cosmic distances, it's not even the closest star we know of with planets.
Not everything ages well. Tweets and rash social media posts are a great example. Music, on the other hand, is an exception. Especially classic vinyl.
