http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/4902 Feel Smart Again Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:20:58 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/4902/comment-page-1#comment-9681 Sam Tue, 27 Mar 2007 18:12:39 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/4902#comment-9681 Aha! Another example of global warming, that 1888 blizzard! Oh wait, that doesn't fit the chicken little talking points...... Aha! Another example of global warming, that 1888 blizzard! Oh wait, that doesn’t fit the chicken little talking points……

]]> http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/4902/comment-page-1#comment-9678 Betsy Tue, 27 Mar 2007 16:39:48 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/4902#comment-9678 The Mets were not "sarcastically" known as the "Amazin' Mets" for their pitiful performance in their first season, but for going from being underdogs to being the come-from-behind winners of the World Series in '69. The Mets often surprise us when we least expect it, and we long-term Mets fans use the term "Amazin'" hopefully, not sarcastically! The Mets were not “sarcastically” known as the “Amazin’ Mets” for their pitiful performance in their first season, but for going from being underdogs to being the come-from-behind winners of the World Series in ‘69. The Mets often surprise us when we least expect it, and we long-term Mets fans use the term “Amazin’” hopefully, not sarcastically!

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