At first I thought this was yet another entry for The Darwin Awards. In fact, it’s a demonstration of how adept some people are in managing backhoes.
At first I thought this was yet another entry for The Darwin Awards. In fact, it’s a demonstration of how adept some people are in managing backhoes.
A British colleague, commenting on surprisingly good marketing results last quarter, said, “Who needs Paul the Octopus (RIP).” I had no idea what that meant. So I looked it up.
Pretty interesting! Click here.
How much do you know about fictional dogs? Click here to take this little self-test from the Quiz Daily website. (I got all but one correct. I’m not sure if that’s a good thing.)
“How Popeye’s and Church’s Choose Restaurant Locations”
I’ve been following this guy on YouTube. He’s crazy and bravely funny.
The only way to eat a mango…
This is remarkable… animals saving other animals… even outside their species. There is nothing in evolutionary theory that accounts for this, is there?

Broom Palm (Coccothrinax argentea)
Also known as Hispaniola Silver Thatch or Cana Palm, this palm is endemic to Hispaniola. It is a fan palm with circular-shaped leaves that grow to 5 feet wide. Young leaves are eaten as a vegetable. Leaves are also used for thatching and making brooms. Traditional healers have used parts of the plant medicinally for fibroids and hot flashes.
If you spend, as I do, 8 to 10 hours a day seated, hunched forward, and working on a laptop, you’re going to have all sorts of physical problems. Here is a very simple way of dealing with that.
There are so many talented people out there in the crowd…click here.
How Much Do You Know About Civil War Battles?
Click here to take this little self-test from the Quiz Daily website. (I got 11 out of 12 right.)