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May 8 – Edumacate Me
Today’s Factismal: It is National Teacher’s Day. If you can read this, thank a teacher! Need I say more?
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May 25 – Proud and Loud
Today’s Factismal: Today is Geek Pride Day – let your geek flag fly! For many who were teenagers in 1983, one event shaped the rest of their year: the release of the final (until 1999) episode in the...
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August 27 – School Daze
Today’s factismal: There are 49,600,000 school kids in the USA; 91% of them will graduate high school. At first blush, the number of schoolchildren that graduate high school looks good. Out of the 49.6...
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September 20 – A Confusion of Terms
Today’s factismal: There are more than fifty different terms for groups of birds. If you are a typical hunter-gatherer (or mathematician), then you tend to count like this: one bird, two birds, three...
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August 27 – School Daze
Today’s factismal: There are 49,600,000 school kids in the USA; 91% of them will graduate high school. At first blush, the number of schoolchildren that graduate high school looks good. Out of the 49.6...
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Christmas Sale!
Time for a brief commercial announcement: Give the gift of science this Christmas! Special factismals collections and the first volume of the Secret Science Society’s fun is available on Smashwords at...
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January 7 – It’s All Happening
Today’s factismal: The London Zoo is doing its annual animal census this week. If you stop by the London Zoo this week, you might see someone with a clipboard peering at the animals and making “one...
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January 18 – Not A Drop In The Ocean
Today’s factismal: There is not “a hidden ocean in the Earth’s mantle”. One of the problems with the internet is that nobody knows you’re a dog; the information provided by experts is given the same...
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