Heather Johnson

Now and then we all have issues with our cars, but if you’re planning a caper, you need to make sure you have a suitable getaway car in place when it’s time to make your escape. Apparently, some dumbest criminals missed class the day they taught that lesson. Here we take a look at some… Read More »

When people think of challenging engineering projects, they often imagine some of the wondrous marvels of the modern world; however, here are 5 challenging engineering projects that ended disastrously for other unfortunate reasons. Undertaking an engineering project can be extremely hard work for everyone involved if the project hasn’t been planned properly. These disastrous endings… Read More »

It’s more than just a fantastic book: The Lord of the Rings is its own economic force. With more than 150 million copies sold, Lord of the Rings has been translated into countless languages and spawned a massive film franchise. Books, movies, video games, and inspired art are merely part of the Lord of the… Read More »

In the midst of these wintery days, the pleasures of the sea, the sun on the beach, and the cocktails, of course – seem very far away. As the festive season dominates our time and pillages our bank accounts, the prospect of a fabulous vacation seems all but a distant desire. Quite depressing, no? So… Read More »

Superman is strong. He can take a bullet to the chest and not get injured in the least. However, Superman is fictitious. These five real-life materials are just as durable as Superman and much more useful in our daily lives. Take a look at some real-life materials that are stronger than Superman:   Tungsten Tungsten… Read More »

Coffee has been a major fabric of almost every society for hundreds of years. While the true story of coffee origins is nearly impossible to know, popular legend puts its discovery as far back as the 9th century. The legend indicates that goat herders from the highlands of Ethiopia discovered the energetic effects of coffee… Read More »