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Date: December 15th, 2008

Nobody Steps on Church in My Town

15 December, 2008 (05:47) | Cartoon, Toys |

I don’t have one of these. Someone down the hall does, and it jams because the marshmallows are dried out. (Mmmmm. Marshmallows and jam.)
Not to worry, though. I am heavily armed.

Science Stuff You Got Wrong

15 December, 2008 (04:43) | Science-general, trivia |

10 Science Stuff You Got Wrong At School
Well, not that you got this stuff wrong.

Can You Say ‘Antikythera’ Three Times, Fast?

15 December, 2008 (04:42) | History, Physics, Tech |

Archimedes and the 2000-year-old computer
[I]n 212 BC, the Syracusans neglected their defences during a festival to the goddess Artemis, and the Romans finally breached the city walls. Marcellus wanted Archimedes alive, but it wasn’t to be. According to ancient historians, Archimedes was killed in the chaos; by one account a soldier ran him through with [...]

 

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