Loosely Related Madness from Elsewhere:
A couple of links for you. These are many years old in Internet Years, but what can you do?
Chili peppers burn your butt. As said in the linked Boing Boing article, what’s not to love about a graph entitled “Effect of chili consumption and placebo on anal burning in the first 7 days after sphincterotomy”.
Big Numbers and Air Travel. Mark lays out how incomprehensible big numbers are to people and relates it to the fantastically huge number of flights that arrive safely at their destination. And might make you scarred of the dentist the next time you need a filling.