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One of my English learning students from France opened up our conversation with the question “Have you ever ate a snake?” Now I've been around for 56 years, but it didn't take too long to check through the memory files and get back to him on that one. “Uh, can't say that I … [Read more...]
Tryptophan—an amino acid found in turkey that purportedly makes people tired. Scientists have repeatedly asserted that the drowsiness frequently experienced on Thanksgiving can be attributed to the eating of a big meal and not specifically to eating turkey. Still there are some … [Read more...]
This month, a new U.S. Citizenship test goes into effect that includes 100 new questions covering American government, American civics, and American history. (Given the general level of civic education in the U.S., it's surprising the project hasn't been outsourced to … [Read more...]
[When a wife and mother of two in the prime of her life makes the shocking discovery that she is descended from Methodist werewolves, she seeks a mythical device that will help hide her gruesomeness from her family and the world at large.] So I'm driving the other day with the … [Read more...]