In 1907, an American writer named George Schorb published Riddles and Drawing Room Magic, an illustrated compendium of jokes, puzzles, card games, parlor games, sleight-of-hand tricks, and tongue ...

The Greek philosopher Heraclitus was well known for his love of riddling wordplay, and used the varying interpretations of ambiguous words in his writing and thinking. That said, an anthology of ...

But in the days of yore, old-timey compliments were often well-arranged verbal bouquets of flowery words that not only had staying power but could also make even the coldest heart melt.

The schools recruited players who were underweight or overlooked, players who could fit into their old-fashioned, run-first scheme—the triple option in flexbone formation, in which the objective ...

Ideally, the lower level can function as a nanny or granny suite. There’s also a wine cellar and an old-timey vault (formerly a panic room) down here. Here’s the fishbowl fitness centre.

Our own Joshua Wolens had a tootle around the old (new) homestead and rejoiced in RDR finally breaking free of its console prison: "the best way to play it is now the best way to play pretty much ...

The term comes from the Old English blench, meaning “to cheat, elude, turn aside.” Bogle can be used as a scarecrow synonym, ...

But for scientists who discovered a new 450-million-year-old arthropod preserved in iron pyrite, the substance could be considered priceless. “We get an almost complete look at their anatomy,” says ...

By Mekado Murphy ‘Conclave’ | Anatomy of a Scene The director Edward Berger narrates a sequence from his film, featuring Ralph Fiennes. By Mekado Murphy ‘Smile 2’ | Anatomy of a Scene ...

All of this to say, yes, there might be some timey-wimey loopholes in this logic. Only a space-time continuum expert can say for sure. But all's fair in horror and fiction! We may earn commission ...

Zoology is the scientific study of animals. This discipline can include animal anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, genetics, evolution, ecology, behaviour and conservation. Statistical analyses ...