When it comes to seasonal novelty songs, few have enjoyed the level of dominance achieved by “Monster Mash.” Unlike, say, “Jingle Bells,” The Mash (as I will refer to it throughout this post) is now basically synonymous with its associated holiday, becoming the first and maybe only Halloween song readily named by the average person.
It’s Thursday evening, which means that well below Allan Zeman’s sky-high office, happy hour is in full swing, an optimistically early kickoff to yet another unpredictably turbulent weekend on the streets of Hong Kong’s legendary party district, Lan Kwai Fong (LKF). Zeman, the self-effacing entrepreneurlocally known as ‘The Father of […]
Be sure to avoid these 11 frightening interview questions, or beware – you might scare away that great candidate.
In her latest Reddit AMA, Jill Stein pulled a Jill Stein, nicely evading a question about the effects of wi-fi on young children. In August, Gizmodo reported on a video where Dr. Stein responds to a question about wi-fi in schools with, “We should not be subjecting kids’ brains…to that.” On Saturday, the Green Party presidential candidate clarified her stance when Redditor Bromaster3000 asked: “You once said that ‘wi-fi’ is a threat to the health of American children? Why do you hold that belief, if you still hold it?”
I was just schooled recently on the new Millennial epidemicof the quarter-life crisis. After years of “work martyrdom” and lack of early lifetravel like previous generations, many 20-somethings are nowapparentlyon the brink of life’s first career and personal reinvention after only a few years of being able to legally drink. Courtesy […]
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during a product launch event at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California on October 27, 2016. Apple revealed its new line of MacBook Pro laptops as well as a new Apple TV app. / AFP / Josh Edelson (Photo credit should read JOSH EDELSON/AFP/Getty Images) In today’s […]
A programmable Crock-Pot, All-Clad skillets, and the Starship Enterprise lead off Saturday’s best deals.
Tall buildings often have tuned mass dampers hidden inside their structures to stabilize them against the wind. Those tuned mass dampers are huge and heavy and help limit a building’s movement by swaying in the opposite direction of the building. That is, if the wind is making a skyscraper sway to the right, the damper will sway to the left to dissipate the kinetic energy, and reduce the, um, swaying. What’s interesting is that the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, doesn’t have that.
India’s domestic aviation sector became the world’s fastest growing aviation market last year by growing at the rate of over 20.3 %. This sector is the ninth largest in the world and is stated to become the third largest aviation market by displacing the one in UK by the year 2026.
Nothing has frustrated us more than this new clip from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, which shows Queenie Goldstein (Alison Sudol) magicking up a strudel. We’re in full blown magical theory debate here, guys.
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