He never told a lie, as the story goes. So maybe if he were alive today, President George Washington could tell a New York City library what he did with two books he checked out 221 years ago. The two books — weighty discourses on international relations and parliamentary debates — were checked out on [...]
October 8, 2009
Buenos Aires boasts impressive waiters, whose minds are worth studying, according to the paper Strategies of Buenos Aires Waiters to Enhance Memory Capacity in a Real-Life Setting, published in the journal Behavioural Neurology. “Typical Buenos Aires senior waiters memorize all orders from clients and take the orders, without written support, of as many as ten [...]
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April 19, 2010
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