2 William Kemmler, was in the hot seat. He was caught in a battle between George Westinghouse and Thomas Edison over whether AC or DC should be used to kill him. Current Events7 Feb, 2017 in Stories tagged History of Technology / Science by Jay Douglas
4 When it comes to stories pitting the underdog against the powerful, all of them pall compared with Mickey versus Dumbo. We've got to stop telling it. A Scary Story Of Elephantine Proportions24 Jan, 2017 in Stories tagged Nature / Science by Jay Douglas
2 Murphy's Law has become the adult equivalent of my dog ate my homework. It's an explanation for a world that seems out of our hands. And that's a shame. What’s In A Name27 Sep, 2016 in Stories tagged Popular Culture / Science by Jay Douglas
2 He was charged with building a more accurate sensor. Instead he created what today would be considered the king of all memes. Law Man20 Sep, 2016 in Stories tagged Popular Culture / Science by Jay Douglas
4 Dr. John Harvey Kellogg is considered to be one of the true visionaries of the healthy-lifestyle movement---or a leading candidate for induction into the Snake Oil Salesman Hall of Fame. It all depends upon what you believe about corn flakes and masturbation. Flaky6 Sep, 2016 in Stories tagged Food / Health / Science by Jay Douglas
2 Out of 26 letters and 10 digits, only a handful are used on an eye chart. You don't have to be paranoid---although it occasionally helps---to believe those eye chart letters were chosen to embarrass us. It Remains To Be Seen16 Aug, 2016 in Stories tagged Science by Jay Douglas