by | Jul 17, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from Associated Press OFFICIALS SEEKING STOLEN ART FIND PAINT IN ASHES BY ALISON MUTLER AND JILL LAWLESS ASSOCIATED PRESS BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — It may be a case of art to ashes – and scientists are trying to get to the bottom of the mystery. A...
by | Jul 16, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from Smithsonian The Invention of the Baseball Mitt To round out our series on the the design of baseball equipment, let’s take a brief look at the baseball glove. Unlike the baseball bat or the baseball itself, the glove was not initially a part of the game. Players...
by | Jul 15, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from CBS Baltimore Md. Man Swims 5 Hours To Save His Family After Their Boat Capsized DEAL ISLAND, Md. (AP) — John Franklin Riggs swam for hours to reach help for his family, including two children, after their boat capsized in a storm. Riggs climbed rocks along the...
by | Jul 14, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from The Times of India 163-year-old telegram service to close forever at 9pm today NEW DELHI: The 163-year old telegram service in the country – the harbinger of good and bad news for generations of Indians – is dead. Once the fastest means of...
by | Jul 12, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from KSWT Inventor of iconic party game Twister dies By PATRICK CONDON Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Twister called itself “the game that ties you up in knots.” Its detractors called it “sex in a box.” Charles...
by | Jul 9, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from CBS San Francisco San Francisco Police Still Looking For Person Who Poisoned Meatballs SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) — San Francisco police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down whomever left hundreds of meatballs laced with rat poison in areas where dogs...
