Category Archives: Weird Science

British Grandma Goes to Bed With Headache, Wakes Up Speaking French

This story, fresh from the U.K.’s Daily Mail, appeals to my sense of humor, so I have to share: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1311835/Gran-Kay-Russell-goes-bed-migraine-wakes-French-accent.html

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On Getting Skunked and the Disaster in the Arctic

My cat, Iris, got skunked this weekend, always fun. I woke in the middle of night to a horrible smell, wandered down the hall half-asleep into the living room, and—I’ve been dying to yank out this Weather Channel phrase—”It was … Continue reading

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