Misc.

If words and grammar represent the main ingredients of a language, then idioms are surely the secret recipe of herbs and spices…

When making donations, it can be hard to find the right charity. You want a charity that supports a worthwhile cause, but…

Depending on where you are in the world and what you believe about the law, prison is meant to be a punishment,…

Gambling has been around in human society for thousands of years, and it is easy to see why. If you have ever…

Some folks have all the luck. Such as anyone born on Halloween. Cake, candy, and costumes — all in one night!  The…

Out-of-place artifacts, called OOPARTS for short, are a popular source of evidence among those who support theories of ancient aliens’ visitation, creationists,…

Whether it’s fancy houses, jewelry, expensive toys, or the accumulation of money, the game of wealthy, powerful people trying to outdo each…

When the police get in the news these days it’s almost never for a good reason. Over 1,000 people per year are…

All of us love mysteries, be it a sudden disappearance, some ghostly tale, or a whodunit. Though usually, we get our share…

Think gangsters are godless? Think again! Whether to ease a troubled conscience, secure a place in heaven, or guard against one’s rivals…