marathon du mรฉdoc: get in shape for the annual event combining wine tasting and running at the Bordeaux chรขteau and vineyard—via Messy Nessy Chic
of mice and men: the difference between singing rodents and the non-verbal variety maybe similar to the evolutionary split that humans took from other primates
net exporter: Ukraine sees drone demand from eleven countries as manufacturers expand production
childlore: a growing list of popular adolescent myths that have passed from generation to generation
thirty-eighth parallel: North Korea abandons goal of reunification with the south—see previously
scope of work: the ingenious design of the screwdriver handle
gravitational constant: geometers including surveyor Charles Mason (of Mason-Dixon line fame) conducted the Sciehallion Experiment in the Scottish Highlands to determine the mean-density of the Earth, weighing the mountain Sith Chailleann—fairy hill of the Caledonians
holztrompete: Richard Wagner fused a brass and a woodwind instrument for Tristan und Isolde—via Clive Thompson’s Linkfest
