American writer, actor, and producer (born 1973)

Robin Hanson at Overcoming Bias looks at nuclear winter again

COURTESY PHOTO The story of the disappearance of Key West fire chief Joseph “Bum” Farto is as thrilling as true crime gets in Key West. Back in the ’70s, Farto was known as the island’s equivalent of Jimmy Hoffa. While awaiting sentencing on drug trafficking…

division in the United States Central Intelligence Agency

American actor

Scientists and historians still aren't sure what led people in Strasbourg to dance themselves to death.

annual directory of London prostitutes (1757–1795)

In Delaware, a license plate recently sold at auction for nearly a half million dollars. Auction house owner William Emmert gives insight into the state's collecting culture.

According to a recent article, Saudi Arabia has the world’s highest share
of air conditioning (AC) in household electricity consumption, at 70%. This compares with 57% in the United Arab Emirates, 25% in the U.S., 20% in Malaysia, 18% ...

Ejaculation is a reflex mediated by a spinal control center, referred to as a spinal ejaculation generator. During intercourse, the spinal ejaculation generator integrates the sensory inputs that are necessary to trigger ejaculation. At the time of ejaculation…

The official website of McDonald’s® India (North & East). The best burgers and fries. Order McDelivery® or locate the nearest restaurant for a dose of happiness.

visual impairment

Zheng Yi (also romanised as Cheng Yud or Cheng I ; born Zheng Wenxian, courtesy name Youyi; 1765 – 16 November 1807) was a powerful Chinese pirate operating from Guangdong and throughout the South China Sea in the late 1700s.

Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan originally intended for Jesse to be killed off in season 1. Here's the reason why he kept the character alive.

126th career version of Mattel's Barbie doll

Felt on your sneakers is there not for function, but for economics - shoes with fuzzy soles are taxed less when imported than those with rubber ones

1970s decrease in rural-themed programs on American television

When most people think of the American Red Cross (ARC), they often think of blood collection, testing, and distribution and/or disaster services – both domestic and international and in the m…

The George Foreman Grill was originally going to be the Hulk Hogan Grill. At least, according to the Hulkster.