Packer fans across the country are scrambling to get their foam cheeseheads before Green Bay and Pittsburgh square off in Sunday’s Super Bowl. Ralph Bruno made the first cheese wedge hat 25 years ago by burning holes in his mother’s sofa cushion.
Click here to listen to the history of the Cheesehead on NPR: http://www.npr.org/2011/02/02/133424492/Cheese-Head-Hat
She stabbed him to death with a cooking knife after finding a hickey on his neck.
http://boston.cbslocal.com/2011/01/31/man-stabbed-to-death-in-medford/
Useful survival tips for not freezing to death when stranded in the cold.
http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/how-to-survive-the-freezing-cold.htm
At the current rate of expasion, in 40 years the Internet will be a trillion times faster than it is today. Read what Dr. Hugo de Garis feels could result.
http://www.kurzweilai.net/globa-accelerating-technologies-will-create-a-global-state-by-2050
Amazon.com is moving into home delivery of groceries.
http://mashable.com/2011/01/24/amazon-to-roll-out-grocery-delivery-service/
First published in 1924, the Happy Birthday Song still generates about $2 million a year in royalties.
http://musiced.about.com/od/historyofmusic/a/happybirthday.htm
Birthday Wishes from The Beatles:
It’s an emergency – there might not be enough strippers in Dallas to meet demand during Superbowl XLV. It’s estimated that the city will need about 10,000 exotic dancers for the weekend.
http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/Dallas-faces-stripper-shortage-before-Super-Bowl-XLV-012711
A supermassive black hole resides in the center of all galaxies, including ours.
http://theastronomist.fieldofscience.com/2010/12/supermassive-black-holes.html
Supervolcanos produce eruptions with ejecta greater than 1,000 cubic kilometers (240 cubic miles) – thousands of times larger than most historic volcanic eruptions. Supervolcanoes occur when magma rises into the crust from a hotspot but is unable to break through that crust until pressure builds to a phenomenally high level. Yellowstone National Park is a supervolcano that last erupted 640,000 years ago.
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/supervolcano/supervolcano.html
Some scientists are worried that we’re overdue for another eruption. The floor of the Yellowstone supervolcano has risen 3 inches a year for the past 3 years, the fastest rate since records began in 1923.
http://www.earthmountainview.com/yellowstone/yellowstone.htm
Here’s what National Geographic predicts will happen when Yellowstone explodes:
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2009/08/yellowstone/achenbach-text
Click here, to learn the cateory of shame in which each state ranks dead last.
http://pleated-jeans.com/2011/01/24/the-united-states-of-shame-chart/
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