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Tentsile tree tents: floating treehouses mimic spider webs. Norcia2600.jpg (JPEG Image, 600 × 670 pixels) Bored? Press the Bored Button! Infographic: A Venn Diagram Designed To Anger The Irrational. Oh boy. As a writer on the Internet, I know how literally any piece of information, no matter how insignificant, probably has the ability to offend at least one person.

Say you like dogs? The cat people show up. Drool over a plate of ribs? Someone from PETA is watching. Make fun of chartreuse? But this post … it’s a career-crusher. A.) Personally, I can’t swallow that the dead possess living bodies or speak to us through a Hasbro board game. Luckily, there’s one thing that all rational thinkers can agree on: The placebo effect is very real, so no matter your beliefs, faith in them alone really can save (or at least, you know, sorta help).

Just still go see a real doctor afterwards, please. See more here. Lateral Thinking Puzzles - Preconceptions. Lateral thinking puzzles that challenge your preconceptions. 1. You are driving down the road in your car on a wild, stormy night, when you pass by a bus stop and you see three people waiting for the bus: 1. An old lady who looks as if she is about to die. 2.

An old friend who once saved your life. 3. The perfect partner you have been dreaming about. Knowing that there can only be one passenger in your car, whom would you choose? Hint: You can make everyone happy. Solution: The old lady of course! 2. Hint: The police only know two things, that the criminal's name is John and that he is in a particular house. Solution: The fireman is the only man in the room. 3. Hint: He is very proud, so refuses to ever ask for help. Solution: The man is a dwarf. 4. Hint: It does not matter what the baby lands on, and it has nothing to do with luck. Solution: The baby fell out of a ground floor window. 5.

Hint: His mother was an odd woman. 6. Hint: This has nothing to do with adoption or time travel. 7. First Amendment Radio. FirstAmendmentRadio.com Program Schedule. WXEI-LP. FirstAmendmentRadio.com.