The perils of youth in Asia

Weird things happen everywhere. But only in Asia are people producing weird things from their bodies. I mean, apart from the usual what-have-you. There was this one time I… oh, forget it. Anyway, it was weird enough that Nepal recently boasted a young girl who...

From the We Told You So Department

Today brings a small victory for those of us who’ve maintained that there was more than ample fishiness in the results of the 2004 presidential election in Ohio. Robert Kennedy, Jr., in a Rolling Stone article, did a very fine job of laying out the many...

The pen is mightier than a lion

Seems a fellow on the West Coast got attacked by a mountain lion, and, from the lion’s mouth, calmly directed his wife to get the pen from his pocket and poke the lion in the eye. The jury may still be out on whether the pen really is mightier than the sword,...