Tag Archive for 'Scientist'

Does Being A Celebrity Make Smokey Bear Smarter Than The Average Bear?

by Richard The US National Forestry Service is running another series of commercials on the radio, starring the voice of Puddy onĀ Seinfeld. These days he’s going by his real name of Patrick Warburton, he of the very, very deep voice. The commercials run with a high-voiced civilian calling the park service, represented by a smug-sounding [...]

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Freaky Friday: Yeah, That’s The Ticket

by Richard This is what I love about SCIENCE. They’ll investigate anything. Pair a couple of scientists up with a pollster and, well, boy howdy, you’ve got a recipe for pure delight. Take, for example, this. According to a poll by the CareerBuilder website, at least 3 in 10 workers are phoning in phony excuses [...]

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Freaky Friday: Rubbed The Right Way

by Richard I figured it was time I took my own advice. About a month or so ago, I wrote about how scientists had been doing some actual scientific research on some good stuff. They’d been looking at massages and found that getting a good massage actually altered your body chemistry, leading to a reduction [...]

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