Thursday, February 06, 2014

Miss Cellania's Links

An Exclusive Interview with Erik Kwakkel, Medieval Book Historian.

The Empathy Exams. Leslie Jamison is a medical actor, whose job is be a patient with a scripted condition, displaying symptoms that medical students must use to diagnose her malady.  (via Digg)

Your Comprehensive Guide To Everything That’s Going Impossibly Wrong At The Sochi Winter Olympics. Toilet problems are nothing compared to worrying about getting out alive.

Don’t You Dare Call Russians Thin-Skinned! Criticism of the Sochi Olympics doesn’t go over well in a land where taking offense is a national pastime.

Understanding Curling.

Eight Olympic Events Debuting in Sochi.

Cats in Windows and Doors. (via Everlasting Blort)

Soldiers: Don’t Use Us to Sell Your Beer.

Today marks seven years since I began working at mental_floss. Here is the very first list I posted.

3 comments:

iamams said...

7 Years! Time flies when you're having fun. Congratulations, and many more.

Barbwire said...

Congratulations on your 7th Anniversary!Copper is even on the Periodic Table.

Miss Cellania said...

Thank you! I've never worked anywhere this long. Well, I've worked at Neatorama longer, but it was volunteer work until later in 2007.