There's a lot of variation in wagyu quality -- and in Kobe quality, for that matter. This is in reference to true wagyu and Kobe, and doesn't even...
The largest U.S. national park (Wrangell-St. Elias NP) is more than 43,000 times larger than the smallest (Gateway Arch NP). If you include...
I think you've suggested the answer to our rat problem: they're now a gourmet treat. Non-GMO. Free range. Low cholesterol (at least for the Giant...
Bazaar Meat is one of the top restaurants in town -- great steaks, but also other meats, seafood, and even vegetables. Singles seating is usually...
When you first see the sun at sunrise, it's actually still entirely below the horizon -- about one sun's diameter below the horizon. This is due...
Large portions of Point Reyes National Seashore (in California) have a strict "no llamas" policy.
Ah, the joys of AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness). In terms of prevention, no OTC supplements ever worked for me. As near as I can tell, some "cures"...
I'm forced to agree with UKFanatic. I had tried one of Chang's restaurants in New York, and enjoyed it a lot. Momofuku was a disappointment. I...
Warning: national park wonk alert! This gets into a tricky bit of wording. Of the 60 national parks in the United States, Arkansas has only one...
On the theme of extreme sports: (1) Q: Why do mountain climbers rope themselves together? A: To keep the smart ones from going home....
Bazaar Meat is very expensive but great -- the best meat house in Las Vegas, or just about anywhere. I say "meat house" instead of "steak house"...
Go to a traditional sushi bar, and it's likely that the sushi chef will be grating wasabi root on a sandpaper block made of shark skin.
A little bathroom reading never hurt anyone. Bathroom reading: (1) IS HISTORIC. Bathroom reading has been commonplace throughout history. Ancient...
Between October 2011 and November 2017, the NIH identified 259 deaths related to taking selfies. These were identified by doing an Internet...
Their phone number is -- of course -- 702-909-0420 .
*** TOP THREE (in order) (1) é by José Andrés: one of the top places in town, but not a traditional meal. It isn't quite as experimental as its...
I'm betting there's another smoke-free experiment within three to five years. The trend away from tobacco smoking is continuing -- there are...
At MNP having high clearance 4WD increases your options, but it isn't required. However, road conditions change frequently, so check the gov't...
For all you desert hikers: Have you ever been warned by a guide not to walk on the crusty soil (aka cryptobiotic soil aka biological soil crust)?...
Taken from Wikipedia's home page ("Did you know..." section) on August 3, 2011, plus additional information from Wikipedia's article on the...
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