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Things are so tough these days, there are people dying who've never died before.

It is 8:50 pm and the odor of burning charcoal is wafting through my window. This is not the first time I have smelt burning charcoal this late at night.

Things are so tough, there are people dying who ain't even been born.

What is now called Asian Istanbul was probably inhabited by people as early as 3000 BC. Eventually, in the 7th century, Greek colonists led by King Byzas established the colony of Byzantium, the Greek name for a city on the Bosphorus.

The initial digits of pi can be grouped as follows: 3. 14 15 9 26 5. Using the substitution 1 = A, 2 = B, and so on, you get C.NOIZE. In other words, you SEE NOISE when you look at the apparently random decimal digits of pi.

Although I never post on it, or even visit it often, I'm registered on a soap opera fandom board as The Edge of Light, which combines the titles of my two all-time favorite soaps.

You wish you could have a bowl of the chili I am currently making.

In a mixed analogue/digital signal system, a reconstruction filter is used to create a smooth analogue signal from a digital input.

The bulk of ground sloth evolution took place during the mid to late Tertiary of South America while the continent was isolated. At their earliest appearance in the fossil record, the giant ground sloths are already distinct at the family level.

A retroreflector (sometimes called a retroflector or cataphote) is a device or surface that reflects light directly back to its source with a minimum scattering of light.

Between now and mid-september I will be working approximity 160 hours of overtime, as well as my regular hours.

Nine hundred three members preceded me on Legion World. To date 674 have followed me.

The nearest DVD to me right now is the Errol Flynn Adventures of Robin Hood.

I really like this song by the British folk/progressive rock band, the Strawbs .

Blonde hair and blue eyes are believed to have come from India and Iran, respectively, places where one is very unlikely to find blonde or blue-eyed people, today.

Cream containing 30% or more butterfat can be mixed with air, and the resulting colloid is roughly double the volume of the original cream as air bubbles are captured into a network of fat droplets.
If, however, the whipping is continued, the fat droplets will stick together destroying the colloid and forming butter; the remaining liquid is buttermilk.

"Io così non ci sto" (I don't like it this way), was the Swiss entry in Eurovision Song Contest 1983 performed in Italian by Mariella Farré. At the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 in Munich in the former West Germany the song finished 15th and has received 28 points. It was performed 8th on the night, after the Spain's song "¿Quién maneja mi barca?" by Remedios Amaya, and before Finland's entry "Fantasiaa" by Ami Aspelund

The original Ferris Wheel, sometimes also referred to as the Chicago Wheel, opened to the public on June 21, 1893, at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. Intended to rival the 324-metre (1,060 ft) Eiffel Tower, the centerpiece of the 1889 Paris Exposition, it was the Columbian Exposition's largest attraction, with a height of 80.4 metres (264 ft).

I found this weird. A guy at my gym was getting dressed and he tied his tie before putting on his shirt.

NASCAR is one of the most viewed professional sports in terms of television ratings in the United States.
In fact, professional football is the only sport in the United States to hold more viewers than NASCAR.

There's a cat on my scanner. But this is not producing a CAT scan.

For Futurama's "The Prisoner of Benda", the writers created an actual mathematical proof to underpin the finale.

Gull eggs are considered a delicacy in England as well as in some Scandinavian countries, particularly in Norway. In some African countries, guineafowl eggs are commonly seen in marketplaces, especially in the spring of each year.