Yesterday I was discussing my interest in copycat recipes. So, of course, that got me wondering about the origins of the word copycat. I’ve heard it used forever, but it’s never made sense why we say, copycat. What does it have to do with cats? Of course, I had to find out…
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Stonehenge is one of the most famous landmarks in England, if not the world. And anyone who has ever visited speaks in amazement. For years researchers have wondered so many things about the monument…
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As we get older, sometimes it’s tough to remember the details of many things. But I can close my eyes and give you nearly every detail of of my day at work 18 years ago. I think most of us who were alive then, can do the same…
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Every day I find more and more internet headlines that tell me they have the untold story on some subject. And like a fool I click on the link, only to find…
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It’s a big day here on the Mason Minute. Today we reach another milestone in our podcast history. At least I think it’s a milestone…
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There is no doubt that kids love chicken nuggets. But I often wonder, why are they nuggets?
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There’s been a lot of talk recently about going back to the moon. We’re still learning about the moon for our trips there in the late 1960’s. For example did you know that the moon has something similar to earthquakes? It does, plus…
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Lately I’ve heard a lot of people say that they yearn for simpler times. Sure, life seems very complicated now, but were times really that simple all those years ago?
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I’ve noticed that revising history is something that most of us do as we get older. I don’t think we do it on purpose. Perhaps memory fades or we want to remember the good rather than the bad…
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