Generations ago, a family in Western Canada had a proud but small farm. They raised crops and livestock so plentifully, they…
by Caity Weaver
Like most people, you probably stress over your choice of email sign-off more than most people. Everybody calm down. Here’s a guide to help you navigate this treacherous channel of email etiquette:
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by Samuel Jacob Roudman and Carrie Hill Wilner
NOT AN IRRATIONAL FEAR.
Because, a) sometimes people experience the pain and can’t signal it because they’re paralyzed by the meds, and b) this is exactly how they pulled off my ski boot after I fractured my tibia and fibula just above…
Listening and talking became even easier in the 1680s, with the introduction of the sofa. Seating for two! For the first time in history, people could sit comfortably together indoors for long stretches — thereby making it easier for them to speak comfortably together for long stretches.
This is now I how I want to tell my children the story of the Gift of the Magi.
Would you rather make $82K a year and sleep seven and a half hours a night, or make $148K and sleep six hours a night? #MediumChill
Don’t forget to go to Professor Thom’s tomorrow at 7 p.m., or to Charley’s tomorrow at 6 p.m., depending on where you sought shelter after yesterday’s earthquake.
Perhaps you, too, were content to think that general anesthesia was an exact process, and not at all like that freaky Stephen King story, “The Jaunt.” Not so, says science.
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You can watch pretty much all of A League of Their Own on YouTube. Like the beauty school scene. Or when Marla’s dad pretends to swing a bat as he waves goodbye to her. Or that loser kid on the bus. Or blah blah Tom Hanks who cares.
Disappointed by a particularly lonely weekend in Virginia, the sweetly nerdy Mental Floss retires to its room to mathematically figure out, for next year’s vacation, the state that’s actually for lovers.
