Everyone is used to (but nobody likes) the way that petrol prices rise and fall through the week in a way that has less to do with the cost of production and more to do with increased demand and capacity to pay. In Australia most mortgages have interest rates that can be raised (and more …
This video from Condé Nast Traveller features seventy people of different nationalities saying what the most common stereotypical perception of their country is. Some of them concede that sometimes a stereotype is a stereotype for a reason. And sadly, we don’t all ride kangaroos. Though sometimes we see them hopping down our main street. I’m …
This edition of the List Show, hosted by John Green, contains twenty-seven words that have changed meaning over time. It’s interesting to see how in some cases the form of the word still shows the link to other words which have to do with the original meaning, and how what seems like a weird word. …
In case you’re ever marooned on an island, here’s a tutorial on how to husk and open a coconut.
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