Trivia Thursday: Hot Time in the Old Town
This Week’s Question: The Great Fire of London started on 2 September 1666 and went on to consume much of the city. Where did it begin? Last Week’s Question: Which...
Shake, Shake, Shake!
On 6 April 1580 the good people of England, Flanders, and Northern France had their dinners interrupted when the largest earthquake in the recorded history of those three nations struck...
Two Stories, One Jerk
There are two sides to every story. In the case of one Frederick Cook, there was the lying, cowardly, stupid douchebag version of the story...and the truth. Cook was a...
Titanic: Part 4
Recap of Titanic, Part 4
We Didn’t Start the Fire
All it takes is a small spark to start a great conflagration, and on September 2, 1666, a small spark from a bakery engulfed the city of London, nearly destroying...