Unlucky Caveman Episode 7

shortweird has learned – by stealing information from the interweb – that vuvuzelas has something in common with black holes. Both emit a single continuous tone of B flat. In 2003, astronomers at NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory detected a peculiar sound that has been annoying neighbours in space for 2.5 billion years: We have observed … Read more

Unlucky Caveman Episode 6 | Barney Flaherty

According to the interweb, the first paperboy – hired by the New York Sun in 1833 – was 10-year-old Barney Flaherty who answered an advertisement which read: To the Unemployed: A number of steady men can find employment by vending this paper. It was not until late October of that year that Barney would stumble … Read more