BELT UP
Being President of the United States is a demanding job. And it’s fair to say that (until recently as least) many holders of that...
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¿ DECIDE FOR YOURSELF ?
This is the Yes or BS blog, where you can play the game for yourself. Either pick a random story from the pictures below, or choose your specialist subject from the categories listed here. Just read the story through and decide whether, YES, you think it’s true, or no, you think it’s total B.S—then click you answer in the box at the bottom of each post to see if you’re correct.
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CALL ME A CABAL
Word origins are frequently utterly ludicrous. Avocados and orchids take their name from words for testicles. Girls were originally girls...
ANY PORT IN A STORM
Wakey wakey: A bird’s-eye view of Wake Island (NASA/Public domain) Wake Island is a tiny isolated coral atoll in Micronesia, more than...
THE BALL’S IN—YOU’RE CAUGHT
James I of Scotland might not be the most well known of British monarchs, but his life story is certainly one worth knowing. Born in...
OFF THE MAP
Missouri: So flat, those people who left your house yesterday are still on the horizon (Pixabay) In 1961, a map called ‘Family...
TIME GONE BY
Nobody—and I mean nobody—in Samoa has the birthday 30 December 2011. Frankly, that statement alone would be a bizarre enough fact for Yes...
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