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The Apache Death Cave:  Legend or Elaborate Hoax?

The West is home to legends larger than life, and a close look at one of the largest reveals that their tie to history is often tenuous. Continue reading The Apache Death Cave:  Legend or Elaborate Hoax?

Mr. SheehyNovember 2, 2022
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Everything Everywhere All at Once is More than You Imagine

It’s hard to explain where the movie Everything Everywhere All at Once goes, but the journey is a delight. Continue reading Everything Everywhere All at Once is More than You Imagine

Mr. SheehyMay 13, 2022
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Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Reign Supreme, And Here’s Why

When sugar, butter, and cinnamon are mixed together, the result is something many around the world enjoy. But what separates the subpar rolls from the delectable? Continue reading Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Reign Supreme, And Here’s Why

alimkirschMay 20, 2021May 19, 2021
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“Before Your Eyes” And Dealing With Regret

The game “Before Your Eyes” by GoodbyeWorld Games offers an experience unlike any other video game. Continue reading “Before Your Eyes” And Dealing With Regret

alimkirschMay 18, 2021
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Metallica Offers a Legendary Experience for Listeners

Metallica’s Ride the Lightening may just be the best album ever created by the popular heavy metal group, and here’s why. Continue reading Metallica Offers a Legendary Experience for Listeners

alimkirschMay 18, 2021
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Camping Is a Great Way to Build a Love of the Indoors

Camping is great. Except when it’s not. Continue reading Camping Is a Great Way to Build a Love of the Indoors

Mr. SheehyFebruary 26, 2021February 18, 2021
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Beef Riblet Dominates Lunch Room

The beef riblet has won the hearts and stomachs of Central High School students. Continue reading Beef Riblet Dominates Lunch Room

Mr. SheehyFebruary 18, 2021February 18, 2021
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Saving Chess From Itself

Computing power has ruined chess, but it can be saved–if players are willing to try something new. Continue reading Saving Chess From Itself

Mr. SheehyFebruary 11, 2021
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Making the Game That Goes Viral

Making a killer video game can win a person wealth and success. But how is it done? Can a person try for such a thing? Continue reading Making the Game That Goes Viral

Mr. SheehyDecember 4, 2020December 4, 2020
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Puns: Do they have life, or are they Dad?

Have the golden years of the pun set? Is there a place for a witty pun anymore? Continue reading Puns: Do they have life, or are they Dad?

Mr. SheehyDecember 3, 2020
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Glorified Urinals Can Help Us Examine the Status Quo

Consideration of a standard item in the men’s restroom might help us to ponder life’s deepest questions. Continue reading Glorified Urinals Can Help Us Examine the Status Quo

Mr. SheehyMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020
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This Just In: Harry Really Does Have Style

Harry Styles’s album Fine Line is enough to win over even the staunchest anti-boy banders. Continue reading This Just In: Harry Really Does Have Style

Mr. SheehyMarch 19, 2020
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The Disappointing Puppet of Star Wars

The legend of Yoda is deliciously intriguing, but it is also soured by an unfortunate leftover puppet.  Continue reading The Disappointing Puppet of Star Wars

Mr. SheehyMarch 12, 20201 Comment
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‘Parasite’ Movie Themes Are Obvious to Us, But Are They Obvious to Those the Themes Represent?

Parasite won the Oscar for Best Picture. Do those now celebrating the film understand its critique of their own station and privilege?  Continue reading ‘Parasite’ Movie Themes Are Obvious to Us, But Are They Obvious to Those the Themes Represent?

Mr. SheehyMarch 9, 2020March 9, 2020
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I Tried the Keto Diet and Lived (Somehow)

The lure of fad diets like the Keto is real, but health and weight loss are not always the same thing. Continue reading I Tried the Keto Diet and Lived (Somehow)

Mr. SheehyNovember 11, 2019December 13, 2019
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The Impossible Whopper Is Full of Surprises

With some creative engineering, Burger King has created the surprisingly pleasant Impossible Whopper.   Continue reading The Impossible Whopper Is Full of Surprises

Mr. SheehyNovember 6, 2019

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