https://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2017/12/atomic-tests-during-the-1950s-probably-killed-half-a-million-americans/

The original study is from University of Arizona, linked in the article.

Gallo Pinto

Coal Ash Is More Radioactive Than Nuclear Waste

I’m still here!

Mozenrath origin story

Well, shivering from cold is probably indistinguishable from shame and uncontrollable murderous telekinetic rage, so you were good!

[Monkey’s paw curls finger]

Wish granted! The ticket will be Hillary Clinton with John Fetterman as her VP!

The chain emails copied it out of Reader’s Digest.

The Monadnock Building is “the tallest load-bearing brick or masonry building ever constructed,” and it looks to be about sixteen floors, though I suppose it’s quite possible there are non-structural brick elements in taller buildings.

Ask John Bolton how that worked out.

Destroying National Landmarks for Fun and Profit

The origami: