Question: Will the Large Hadron Collider Destroy the Earth? Answer: No. As you might have heard in the news recently, several people are suing to try and get the Large Hadron Collider project canceled. When it finally comes online, the LHC will be the largest, most powerful particle accelerator ever…
We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.” This exchange occurs at the end of…
1- Beech-Nut. 2- Copenhagen. 3- Grizzly. 4- Kodiak. 5- Levi Garrett. 6- Mail Pouch. 7- Oliver Twist. 8- Red Man. Dipping tobacco is a type of finely ground or shredded, moistened smokeless tobacco product. It is commonly and idiomatically known as “dip”. Plug is the oldest form of chewing tobacco.…
Sue is the nickname given to FMNH PR 2081, which is one of the largest, most extensive, and best preserved Tyrannosaurus rex specimens ever found, at over 90 percent recovered by bulk. It was discovered on August 12, 1990, by Sue Hendrickson, an explorer and fossil collector, and was named…
Knowledge of the Etruscan language was once considered “lost.” It has not been spoken since the Roman empire, and for long before that it was spoken only by priests. Yet contrary to popular belief, we can—and do—read and understand Etruscan. Etruscan influenced Latin but was eventually completely superseded by it.…
Normal period pain itself will not lead to death but conditions that have similar symptoms may prove to be fatal. If you are experiencing period pain that is more intense than usual you must visit your doctor to make sure that it is nothing more sinister. However, in some cultures…
Charles Frederick Hughes (March 2, 1943 – October 24, 1971) was an American football player, a wide receiver in the National Football League from 1967 to 1971. He is, to date, the only NFL player to die on the field during a game. On Oct. 24, 1971, Lions’ receiver Chuck…
In fact, their current run on Thanksgiving is one of four straight losses, and the last time they did emerge victorious on this day was in 2016, when they triumphed 16-13 over the Minnesota Vikings. Matt Prater scored three field goals for the majority of the points that day. If…
No one has ever escaped from ADX Florence. A look at one of the cell interiors at the ADX (administrative maximum) Supermax Prison in Florence, Colorado, before the facility opened in 1994. Nicknamed the “Alcatraz of the Rockies,” no one has escaped the facility, located in the high desert about…
There have been ten total games that have been played with an NFL team playing against a CFL team. In the past 51 years, no NFL team (or AFL, during the league’s remaining years of existence) has ever again played a CFL team, in Canada or … The National Football League…