The Right (and Wrong) Way to Die When You Fall Into Lava
This post is based on a question I was posed in my “Introduction to Rocks and Minerals” class. Now, mind you, it isn’t a serious question, but when I thought about how to answer it, I realized how completely wrong everybody has been about it. The revelation was so clear I half expected the planet to be destroyed to make way for a bypass. So, before that happens, I thought a blog post might be a great way to explain why.
I’ll start with the answer: Everyone is wrong about how people die when they fall into lava.
So, what was...
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A Pricey Tent for the 1 Percent
The Marmot Turret 3P is everything you’d want in a three-man tent. It’s lightweight, compact, and wind resistant. It keeps you dry even in the whipping rain, and it’s remarkably easy to set up.
However, with a price tag of $430, you’d half expect the tent to come with maid service. Do not bring this tent to the local Occupy encampment. You’ll likely be chased out, or become the target of a new Occupy movement.
All the campers around you will know you’re part of the upper crust when you unveil this plush, ostentatious dwelling.
This oddly shaped tent, in an anthropomorphic sense, is gorgeous. All...