Why Do Our Cars Have So Much Wasted Muscle?
The average horsepower of a new American car has more than doubled since 1980. You probably haven’t noticed, and most of this additional horsepower goes to waste. Read More »
Why the Israeli Organ-Harvesting Story Is Probably False
A strange story has broken out in Sweden and Israel, with an article in Aftonbladet, a Swedish newspaper, by a journalist named Donald Bostrom.
According to The Times, Bostrom’s article “accuses the Israeli Army of harvesting organs from Palestinians wounded or killed by soldiers.” Read More »
Chianti as Collateral
Italian banks may soon accept fine wines and dry-cured hams as collateral on loans. Read More »
Yet Another Reason to Get Breast Implants
Of all the reasons anyone has ever had for getting breast implants, I’m guessing that no one ever thought of this one. Read More »
