Just when you thought it was safe to eat ice cream again....
http://mdn.mainichi.co.jp/photospecials/0406/ice-cream04/00.html
A few years ago, I was chatting with a stranger in a bar. When I told him I was an economist, he said, "Ah. So... what are the Two Things about economics?"
"Huh?" I cleverly replied.
"You know, the Two Things. For every subject, there are really only two things you really need to know. Everything else is the application of those two things, or just not important."
http://www.csun.edu/~dgw61315/thetwothings.html
Satellite photos of southern Spain reveal features on the ground appearing to match descriptions made by Greek scholar Plato of the fabled utopia.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3766863.stm