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Shark Bullying

They say one of the meanest species of sharks is the hammerhead. But here’s the interesting part—they’re not exactly sure why. Did anyone stop to think that maybe it’s because we call him “hammerhead”? We made his name an insult, Read more…

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A Farewell to Greetings?

The other day I received an email that began “Greetings!” The message wasn’t marked as spam, which is surprising. You’d think the word “Greetings!” would be a dead giveaway, especially with an exclamation point. It may as have said, “Hello Read more…

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New ESPN Event

This time of year, kids throughout the northeast are counting the money they earned shoveling snow. But they better not rest during the offseason, because someday–next winter even–snow shoveling could be a sport on ESPN. And that’s when the big Read more…