Part 5 of a Potentially Infinite Series As we understand it, sir, there are indeed other options, but we suspect that they wouldn’t inter...

Part 4 of a Potentially Infinite Series  Please be quite what ? Quite charming? Quite loud? Quite drunk, and singing quite off-key in s...

“More Drunk History !” you said, a little too loudly and with an awful lot of slurring. “You’ve got it,” we replied, albeit a bit reluctan...

We at Bowling in the Dark take some pride in our 100% semi-original content. While other bloggers may shamelessly regurgitate other people’s...

Part 3 of a Potentially Infinite Series We’re pleased to see that these good folks are willing to look after their premise , and hope...

    you cannot understand my argument, and declare “It’s Greek to me,” you are quoting Shakespeare; if you claim to be more sinned again...

It has been brought to our attention that our previous post, “How to Correctly Negotiate a Roundabout,” with its clear and narrow focus on d...

Or,  If This is Actually Informative, How Did You Get Your License in the First Place? One of the main benefits of the traffic roundabout—a...

Part 1 of a Potentially Infinite Series “You don’t want to be a draft pick that should have did something but never did nothing.” — Joh...

“ I have come to the conclusion that one useless man is called a disgrace, that two are called a law firm, and that three or more become a ...

  Forget what you may have heard from astrophysicists or know-it-alls about neutron stars or black holes. The heaviest substance in the kno...

Hi there. I know plenty of people who tend to talk with their hands. I don’t do it myself, but it doesn’t bother me; I see it all the time...

The unusually long drought between my last column and this one—brought on by technical computer difficulties that, to some degree, are still...

One of the many intriguing observations Carl Sagan makes in his bestselling 1995 book The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Da...