If Your Kitchen Smells Good, Your Food

People Who Grow Up In A Region Doubtless Have A Better Cultural Awareness Of Their Own Cuisine, But It's Also True That A Lot Of Locals Go To Mcdonald's, Applebee's And The Like.

If You Have Two Steaks, One That's An Inch Thick, One That's 2 Inches Thick, How Much Longer Does The Thicker One Need To Cook? It's Four Times As Long. It Goes Roughly Like The Square. How Come Cookbooks Don't Tell You That?

The Depressing Thing About Battery Technology Is That It Gets Better, But It Gets Better Slowly. There Are A Whole Bunch Of Problems In Materials Science And Chemistry That Come In Trying To Make Existing Batteries Better.

Now, To Find Dinosaurs, You Hike Around In Horrible Conditions Looking For A Dinosaur. It Sounds Really Dumb, But That's What It Is. It's Horrible Conditions, Because Wherever You Have Nice Weather, Plants Grow, And You Don't Get Any Erosion, And You Don't See Any Dinosaurs.

People Get Cranky When You Burst Their Bubble. Over Time, Advances In Astronomy Have Relentlessly Reinforced The Utter Insignificance Of Earth On A Celestial Scale. Fortunately, Political And Religious Leaders Stopped Barbecuing Astronomers For Saying So, Turning Their Spits With Human-rights Activists Instead.