Riled Up

 They just found 163 new species in the Mekong region of Vietnam, including some wild fanged frogs, and you got to wonder: how do scientists keep finding new species? And how did these little frogs hide out for so many millenia, avoiding the water buffalo and the Agent Orange and the propensity of the Vietnamese to eat anything with legs? [...]

By REILLY CAPPS

SALT LAKE CITY — They want to drag Global Warming in front of a jury. Environmentalists want Global Warming in shackles, hangdog, beaten, with lawyers flipping through horrific pics of hurricanes slapping at South Asian shanties saying: “See?! He’s a menace to society and he needs to be put away!” They [...]

By REILLY CAPPS

The Romans – now they knew how to pee. In the public square in Pompeii, you can still go see the giant chamber pots, set out by the Emperor, where the micturation of the populous coalesced and was collected. Group fetish? Nah. The wool dyers ingeniously used the chemicals in the wee wee [...]