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Lost in Migration - Attention Game. The Bobcats on Tuesday. The Perry Bible Fellowship. Whirled Series. And now your Sports History Minute, brought to you by Cake Wrecks. Because they know soooo much about sports. On this day in the year 1900, St. Louis chose a new name for its baseball team: the St. Louis Cardinals. This was a vast improvement over their last name, the St. Little did the St. Who ya gonna call? Imperfecto! (see what I did there?) Also, it was soon discovered that their mascot, Fredbird the Cardinal (still not making this up), was nearly impossible to draw: Although he does kind of look like a Fredbird.

(And that's a bird you cannot change!) Skip forward 111 years to the day when, by a stroke of luck, squirrel-about-town Irving* happened to dash across the home plate during the pitch at a Cardinals game. Because that makes total sense. *May not be his real name. Everyone was thrilled, with the possible exception of Irving, who is a squirrel and therefore couldn't possibly give a rodent's posterior about the whole thing. See? Origami Tricky Boat. Easy Modular Origami Cube Folding Instructions - How to fold an Easy Modular Origami Cube - Modular Origami.

Due to popular demand, here is the folding instructions for an easy origami cube. You will need 6 sheets of origami paper for this cube. This is a good model for those who want to try modular origami. Made this origami? Comment and Submit your photo using the comment box at the end of this page! Easy Origami Cube Step 1: Start with a square 6" x 6" (15cm x 15cm) origami paper color side down. Easy Origami Cube Step 2: Fold on the horizontal diagonal.

Crease well and unfold. Easy Origami Cube Step 3: Now fold along the vertical diagonal line. Easy Origami Cube Step 4: Now fold both the top and bottom tips to meet the crease in the center. Easy Origami Cube Step 5: Now fold both the bottom and top sides to meet the crease in the center. Easy Origami Cube Step 6: Now fold both the left and right tips to meet the spot marked by the arrows shown below. Easy Origami Cube Step 7: Now fold both sides as shown by the dash lines below. Look at the 2nd picture below. Closer look: Even closer look...