RhetoricVille

The World’s Billionaires - Forbes.com
According to Forbes, “a billion just isn’t what it used to be.” I will have to take their word for that. It’s nice to see a genuine nerd at the top of the list, though.

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NEWS of the WEIRD - Current News
This site collects odd little stories, often amusing, such as the one about the price of Australian whale vomit (if you have to ask, you can’t afford it) and this one:
After Seattle police chased a carjacking suspect into a tree in February, bystanders gathered around and laughed, but the […]

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Frode Weierud’s CryptoCellar | Breaking German Wehrmacht Ciphers
If you’re like me, you probably think there is little point in decoding German military messages from World War II. Apparently, we would be wrong.

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