Bastille Day: The French Holiday Celebrating Peace and Revolution
The July 14 holiday celebrated by the French is way more complicated than the term "Bastille Day" might suggest.
Do Backyard Chickens Make Eggcellent Pets?
A lot of people are raising chickens in their backyards. As pets. Are these birds really all they're cracked up to be?
Ankylosaurus: A Tank-like Herbivore With a Killer Club Tail
Ankylosaurus was a dinosaur with short, squat legs that allowed it to run at about 6 miles per hour – fast, but not fast enough to outrun a large carnivorous predator like Tyrannosaurus rex.
Why Do We Say, 'Close, But No Cigar'?
You didn't ask for a cigar. Maybe you don't even like them. So why is someone abruptly denying you one?
Would You Undergo Surgery Just to Be Taller?
Surgery to increase your height for cosmetic reasons is becoming more popular. But what's involved and should people do it?
