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We're not the only one who noticed that more and more trucks are dashing
blindly onto Soldiers Field Road/Storrow drive. That's blindly, as in failed to
notice the giant sign that warns "NO TRUCKS OR BUSES." The
ever-vigilant Channel...
Last week, Slate's video editor Andy Bowers posted a video of his self-nominated "Stupidest Bike Lane in America," a lane in Western Los Angeles that runs a mere 275 feet before disappearing suddenly and completely amidst busy LA traffic...
Say you're driving a giant 16-wheel trailer truck and you
see a huge lighted sign reading NO TRUCKS. I'd expect you put to two and two
together, but apparently more than a few mother-truckers are blind, illiterate,
inattentive, heedless, or just...
Yes, it's true. On the day of the equinox, you can stand a raw egg on its end, and it will stay there (unless you have a cat). Of course, we've never bothered to try this on any other day of the year.
The Guardian online reports : "A robotic cat with magical powers has been enlisted by Japan's
diplomatic corps to promote the country's popular culture overseas." Enough said.
So there was a lot of excitement over what Microsoft had planned for the Game Developers Conference , which is going on right now in San Francisco. Turns out that the big announcement was Gears of War 2 , which, while awesome, is hardly an earth-shattering...
I just discovered this handy, helpful chart on the Project Runway
Season 4 wiki page , whilst dreamily envisioning what fashion challenges
our beloved contestents might encounter on tonight's episode. (Who
needs writers when we've still got the...