October 31, 2017, 04:02 PM Holidays, Humor, Nature, Via Social MediaThe story behind Halloween’s ultimate spooky symbol
1331: The number of species of bats
3: The number of species of bats that drink blood
86%: The percentage of bat species listed as endangered
26: The number of species listed as critically endangered
60: The maximum speed, in miles per hour, that bats can reach
15 million: The number of bats in the largest bat colony in the world, found in Texas
Source:No bats, no margaritas: the story behind Halloween’s ultimate spooky symbols
Description:Bats aren't so scary--just misunderstood.
October 29, 2017, 12:44 PM Education, News, Politics, Via Social MediaFascinating views and good reading.
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How to fix American democracy: 38 ideas that get beyond our day-to-day political upheavalDescription:
As we approach the one-year anniversary of the election, writers and artists propose solutions that could repair the underlying problems bedeviling our system.
October 25, 2017, 03:06 PM News, Politics, Society, Sociology, Via Social MediaToo many factors to weigh to answer that question. Where do you live? What's the cost of living in your local county? What do you pay in state, sales, property and other taxes? How large is your family? What is the job and business climate? How are the schools?
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Analysis | Is $100,000 middle class in America?Description:
The majority of Americans — 62 percent — identify as middle class, but there's a lot of debate about what, exactly, that means.
October 19, 2017, 10:53 AM Humor, Sports, Via Social Media, Videoahahahahahahaha!
Source:A-Rod tricks Ortiz into wearing Yankees jacket - ESPN VideoDescription:
Former Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez slips a New York jacket onto unassuming Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz.
October 12, 2017, 03:02 PM News, Politics, Via Social MediaIf any of what's supposedly in her book is true, it explains a lot about his kids and confirms how much of a douche-bag of a parent he is.
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Opinion | The Trumps, the Poodle, the Sex ScandalDescription:
Ivana opens up, and now we feel bad for Donald Jr.