I’ll Give You A Clue!

"I'll give you a clue, he won the medal while riding a horse."  Well-meaning words from the question master to myself and team mate. His attempt to assist our floundering efforts at answering his question "At what sport did Sweden's Anders Garderud win a gold medal at the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games?" It was the... Continue Reading →

The Fallibility of Science

Yesterday evening I caught an item on TV surrounding a new scientific theory claiming elder children are more intelligent than their younger siblings. I don’t recollect the scientist’s name, although I’m pretty sure it wasn’t Arthur Treadmore if that helps...... Oh it doesn’t, I’ll move on then. The eminent scientist (who wasn’t Arthur Treadmore) opined that... Continue Reading →

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