The NFL attempted to quell some of the uproar over the news that “NFL RedZone” will have ads this season, as multiple reports stated that the ads fans will see this year are minimal at worst. When ...

Several correspondents recently pointed out how the division of hours into 60 minutes and minutes into 60 seconds (and a full turn into 360 degrees) is almost certainly based on the Sumerians’ very ...

Roblox’s iconic “OOF” sound is officially gone – and I’m still not over it. In this video, I talk about why it was removed, what’s replacing it, and how the community is reacting to the end of one of ...

First, keep in mind that in the 400,000-odd years that Homo sapiens has been around, most people had no use for exact time. Dawn, sunrise, sunset and night were very important, but no cave person ...

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Swansea voters will make their voices heard on matters from budgets to making repairs to town property at the special and annual town meetings tonight. The Town Meeting is the forum where citizens ...

The sudden searing pain of a burn triggers an instinctive reaction—often the wrong one. That critical first minute after thermal contact determines the difference between rapid healing and permanent ...

But Actually ... Porsche nuts—and admittedly there’s more than one on the MotorTrend staff who fit the description in their personal time—are such a pedantic bunch, other new things found in the 2025 ...

Charmian Carr, Kym Karath, Nicolas Hammond, Julie Andrews, Debbie Turner, Angela Cartwright and Duane Chase in 'The Sound of Music' (1965). Do re mi fa so, where are they now? Written by Maria von ...

Do re mi fa so, where are they now? Sixty years ago, the 1965 film The Sound of Music premiered, bursting Julie Andrews onto the scene and making everyone fall for Christopher Plummer. The movie was ...