A lot of art from the Middle Ages is so bizarre, it seems… beyond explanation. Which is why it’s no surprise that these seemingly nonsensical images have become popular sources of memes in recent years. It’s hard not to look at some images and ask yourself… wait, what is going on here? [Curious Archive | […]
Hot sauce has been around for thousands of years. How did we go from medicinal chili sauce used by the Aztecs to Sriracha and Tabasco? [Mental Floss]
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Here we are, Thursday night, watching Ru Paul’s All Stars. For those of you who don’t know me, Ru Paul is one of my favorite people in the world! I abide by his inner saboteur rule; you know? Shutting up that negative little voice inside of you. I love how he describes taking drag into […]
If you have an interest in learning a new language and finding a new way to communicate with those around you, sign language can be a great entry point. Expand your skill set, interact with more people and make yourself more employable by learning the fundamentals of ASL. The Complete 2021 American Sign Language Master […]
Check out this informative list of nouns for various animal collectives such as a cackle of hyenas or a murder of crows. Unfortunately, the name for a group of pugs isn’t there: A grumble of pugs! [Source: Source: The WriteAtHome Blog | Via MC]
Authors often create words just for a one-time usage… but a special few will gain traction and become full-fledged parts of our shared lexicon! [Storied]
90% of the world’s adults consume some form of caffeine everyday, making it the most widely used psychoactive drug on Earth. Michael Pollan, author of “This Is Your Mind On Plants,” explains why. Michael goes into the history of coffee drinking, breaking down its origins and how it benefits humankind. [Wired]
A guide listing 100 British slang words or phrases for your personal enlightenment. You’re welcome. [Via MC]
Did you know that a sequel to The 101 Dalmatians actuall exists? Published in 1967 by novelist Dodie Smith, The Starlight Barking involves dog assassins, magical flying dogs, and alien invasion, and more! Check it out below! Please note that Geeks are Sexy might get a small commission from qualifying purchases done through our posts […]