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Atari was almost named for a celestial phenomenon
If you ever loved Atari, you need to learn its original name.
Book review: The Life of Adam Smith
You’ve heard of Adam Smith, but have you heard of the time he fell into a tanning pit?
Weekend links: Dinosaurs take over
If you don’t already have dino fever, these links will help you catch it.
Fast food geography: Discover Vietnam through Burger King
Can you handle BK Vietnam’s Cheesy Shrimp Balls? Find out.
See a lantern slide, the exciting technology that changed pictures
For a while, lantern slides were all the range. Find out what they were.
Learn which forgotten play invented the scary saw scene
You’ve seen the scene a million times. Now learn where it came from.
Book review: In Sam We Trust: The Untold Story of Sam Walton and Wal-Mart, the World’s Most Powerful Retailer
Do you know the real story of Walmart? Fortunately, it’s been written.