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MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What Is “The Waffle House Index”?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What Is “The Waffle House Index”?

September 30, 2022 - 3:30 pm

On Wednesday (Sept. 28), Hurricane Ian pounded Florida’s western coast. Streets flooded…houses were swept away…Waffle Houses closed. But why do Waffle Houses matter amidst all of this? Well, because of “The Waffle House Index”! What is “The Waffle House Index”? I’m glad you asked! FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, has loads of tools &…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why Does Fall/Autumn Have Two Names?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why Does Fall/Autumn Have Two Names?

September 24, 2022 - 4:13 pm

Yesterday marked the start of a new season. But which one? Was it the beginning of Fall? Or the start of Autumn? Which is correct (or, at worst, most correct)? What you call the season we’re now in actually depends on where in the world you’re from and/or whom you ask. In The United Kingdom,…

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