The New York Times this morning has a long article on the stolen paintings of Edvard Munch, most notably the iconic painting “The Scream.” Copies of “The Scream” (there are apparently four versions, which I didn’t know) have been stolen on two different occasions: in 1994, two thieves propped a ladder up against the wall… Continue reading Idle Thought
Category: Silliness
It’s Funny ‘Cause It’s True
We’ve had an outbreak of mathematician jokes in comments, so it seems only fair to offer up a thread for the mockery of physics. Sadly, there really aren’t many good physicist jokes. My personal favorite: A physicist, a chemist, and a biologist get together for a few drinks, and get to talking about life, the… Continue reading It’s Funny ‘Cause It’s True