What’s the Most Effective Way of Flirting?
So, when finding oneself deep in the dating world, one must ponder that age old question: Does flirting actually work? Ask yourself "what would James Bond...
What Is the GOP and Bush Gang’s Biggest, Fattest Lie?
In 1842, when Lansford Hastings wrote about a better trail to the west, travelers got excited. He hadn't actually gone along the trail himself. That...
Why Is It Called Bringing In The New Year Anyway?
Odd thing to say I think: 'Bringing in the new year'. Quite how you're supposed to 'bring in' something as ephemeral as a new year...
Did the War on Drugs Really Lead to Mass Incarceration?
In June 1971, President Richard Nixon declared a “war on drugs.” He dramatically increased the size and presence of federal drug control agencies, and pushed...
Leading Causes of Early Death-Country By Country
How do most of us die? What costs us years of our lives? I doubt death is ever a happy occasion, and I suspect it's...
Getting Rich Won’t Make You Happy-Only Selfish and Dishonest
Did you ever dream about being rich? You know, not just a measly millionaire, although that would be great as well, but a real "rolling...
We Laughed at Your Body Scans: Confessions of a TSA Officer
It's those long lines, and seeming indifference to the masses of humanity, that make the TSA a faceless experience that one must endure before one can...
Of Purpose and Penis-Religion vs Science
Fortunately for the rational thinkers among us, most well-educated, intelligent young people aren’t embracing religion like they did a few decades ago. Millions of people...
Happy New Year To All Our Loyal Readers and Contributors
I hope everyone has a safe and happy New Year. We're hopeful that 2015, with your help, and the continued loyalty and hard work of...
You Tube’s 2014 Rewind: Happy New Year’s Eve
Yo dudes it's soon to be 2015 but before we give her a big kiss hello we need to say goodbye to 2014, and there's...
2014 Review And Will Humanity Be Here In 2015?
Well, I am assuming, of course, that we are still here when 2015 arrives but as it is so close surely even we can't cock...
Lying On FaceBook May Create False Memories
Lying your ass off on social networks like FaceBook may impress your friends, but research indicates that it can also create false memories and disconnect us from...
Pope Angers Climate Change Deniers By Not Denying Climate Change
This pope is the best, and I've not been a fan of "popes" or the Church of Rome for a long, long time. Regardless, Pope...
Cruisers in the Left Lane: Police, Resentment, and Death
Traffic on the way to the family dinner was holiday horrible. Family reunions bring family discussions. This year, a large part of those discussions focused...