Jeff Van Note, the Falcons’ 262nd draft pick turned six-time Pro Bowl center, died at 80. For 18 years his job was to touch the ball first, then give it away.
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What Is the Oldest Song in the World? Nobody Agrees How It Sounds
What is the oldest song in the world? A 3,400-year-old clay tablet from Syria holds the oldest written tune, but scholars still cannot agree how it sounds.
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Does God Have a Sense of Humor? Look at Who God Laughs At
Does God have a sense of humor? Three psalms say God laughs, and never at the weak. The same Hebrew word also means play. Here is who God really laughs at.
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What Is the 50/30/20 Rule? A Simple Budget, and a Very Old Fifth
What is the 50/30/20 rule? How the budget splits take-home pay into needs, wants and savings, where it breaks down, and the very old story behind its 20%.
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What Is Gentle Parenting? It Starts With Your Own Temper
What is gentle parenting? Not a soft, no-rules style. The first study of real gentle parents found its core is the parent staying calm, and it still has limits.
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What Is the IKEA Effect? Why We Love What We Build
What is the IKEA effect? People value things they build themselves, even wobbly ones. But the love comes with one condition, and it is the most telling part.
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Did Jesus Have Brothers? Yes, and They Thought He’d Lost His Mind
Did Jesus have brothers? Yes: James, Joses, Simon and Jude, plus sisters. At first they did not believe in Him. Then one met Him risen and led the church.
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What Is the Book of Life in the Bible? Jesus Said Rejoice
What is the Book of Life in the Bible? Every verse that names it, what blotted out means, and why Jesus told people to rejoice that their names are written.
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What Is Murphy’s Law? It Began as a Warning, Not a Curse
What is Murphy’s Law? “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.” The engineer it is named for meant it as a warning, not a curse. Here is the real story.
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What Is the Paradox of Choice? Why 24 Jams Sold Less Than 6
What is the paradox of choice? Why a jam table with 24 flavours sold less than one with 6, when more options hurt, and the fix: decide what you want first.