Sure, they can send huge rocket ships into space, but can they spell? Doesn’t look like it… CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA moved space shuttle Endeavour a step closer to liftoff without an essential part: the “u.” The spacecraft arrived at the its launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, and officials welcomed it with a banner reading “Go Endeavor.” The shuttle’s name, however, is spelled the British...  Read More »

Let me tell you a wonderful “Case of the Mondays” story, starring yours truly. Today I went to the dumpster at my office to throw away a bunch of crap. I opened the dumpster and noticed that a perfectly good archive box was in there. Oh hell no, I thought, I paid for that; so I dumped out what was in it and took the box out. Then I noticed that there was a bunch of stuff in the dumpster that should not have been thrown away. I won’t bore you with those...  Read More »

Believe it or not, the answer is quite simple. The bigger ice cream sundae question is where did the delicious treat get its official start? A sundae is called a sundae because it was created to be eaten on Sunday. No seriously. Unsolved Mysteries.com More than one city in the United States claims to be the home of the ice cream sundae. Chicago’s claim dates to around the 1890′s. But Wisconsin’s claim to sundae fame began in 1881 in the City...  Read More »

In case you haven’t heard, The Beckhams have moved stateside. In their honor, I present to you Mrs. Victoria Beckham and her personal style. This, of course, is just a taste – I simply do not have the room nor the patience to share all of her fashion choices with you. Fun facts about Victoria Beckham: Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley are the Godparents of Victoria’s sons, Brooklyn and Romeo. She was named as the United Kingdom’s “Most...  Read More »

Um…..so I’m not really sure how I feel about this invention. It gives me the creeps. And yet, I find it quite intriguing. I pee, you pee, we all pee hands free! Well, not all of us, only men can really benefit from this urinal. It’s like a dream come true for the average pissing male. However, I must admit that if I ever came across one in real life, I’d play around with it a bit. Fun facts about the urinal: The urinal was first patented...  Read More »

Today is Friday the 13th – the day when freaky things happen. The number 13 has held a special place throughout history. Some believe it’s a dark number, holding mystical powers to bring bad luck. Others think it’s extra lucky. Then there’s Sarah Winchester who took the number 13 to a whole new level. … an architectural marvel. Unlike most homes of its era, this 160-room Victorian mansion had modern heating and sewer systems, gas lights...  Read More »

If you are unaware that The Simpsons will FINALLY be on the big screen July 27th, then I have no further business with you this evening. The Simpsons have gotten me through some very tough times – I find the theme song quite soothing. But I digress… The Simpsons live in Springfield, but until now we’ve never known what state. Fourteen Springfields from across the country competed for the coveted title of the animated family’s home state...  Read More »