The Kingpin of Shanghai. Drug lord Du Yuesheng had a prominent role in the rise of Chiang Kai-shek.
How Data Science Pinpointed the Creepiest Word in Macbeth. (via Metafilter)
For Sale: Boston’s Skinny Spite House.
Chicago River: The River That Runs Backward. They engineered the river to run into the Mississippi instead of Lake Michigan, taking the city's sewage with it.
Her Name Is Not Honey Boo Boo. Alana Thompson turns sixteen. (via Digg)
The staggering, exhausting, invisible costs of caring for America’s elderly.
The Time Idaho Dealt With Its Surplus Of Beavers By Parachuting Them Into Its Backcountry.
Why wasps become so annoying at the end of summer. (via Damn Interesting)
A blast from the past (2014): Alphonse Bertillon and the Identity of Criminals.
2 comments:
If the wasp hadn't of stung me I wouldn't have killed it.
The lesson learned is that violence bee gets violence.
Happy Friday Miss C!
The outline of Charlie Watts was interesting, I’d never thought much about him as the others were so flamboyant. Didn’t know the history of Chiang Kai-shek prior to the commies driving him out.
Wasps, like all small waisted creatures, are bastards. Trust nothing with a small waist, especially humans.
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