Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Miss Cellania's Links

The Origin of the Fork. And table manners.

How the Woman Got Her Period. (via Metafilter)

20 Things You Might Not Have Known About Gone with the Wind.

Check out this United States map in which the states are resized according to their populations.

In celebration of National Library Week, here are 10 Reasons Why Librarians Are Awesome. Number 11: my daughter is determined to be one someday.

One year after the Boston Marathon Bombing, an injured survivor tells us about her year of recovery. Headlines fade, but she is living with permanent damage.

A kid asked Netflix to go to the prom with him, and Netflix said yes. They got him a James Bond tux and a car and driver from Grease.

This flight attendant's safety announcement is actually worth listening to. One planeload of passengers gave her an ovation after they quit laughing.

Watch a guy who’s so drunk he can’t figure out how to get over a fence. He tries every way he knows, until a little child shows him how to do it.

How the Muppets created Generation X. (via Metafilter)

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