7. Just Call Him the 'Time Lord'

July 30, 2018

Dr. Judah Levine's job is to keep time standardized. In 1969, Levine helped the National Institute of Standards and Technology develop a time-keeping system that tracks time more accurately then ever before. And while he might be the "Time Lord," Levine doesn't even wear a watch! Catch up with the "Time Lord" and visit a place where the tick-tocks never end.

7. Just Call Him the 'Time Lord'

July 30, 2018

Dr. Judah Levine's job is to keep time standardized. In 1969, Levine helped the National Institute of Standards and Technology develop a time-keeping system that tracks time more accurately then ever before. And while he might be the "Time Lord," Levine doesn't even wear a watch! Catch up with the "Time Lord" and visit a place where the tick-tocks never end.

7. Just Call Him the 'Time Lord'

July 30, 2018

Dr. Judah Levine's job is to keep time standardized. In 1969, Levine helped the National Institute of Standards and Technology develop a time-keeping system that tracks time more accurately then ever before. And while he might be the "Time Lord," Levine doesn't even wear a watch! Catch up with the "Time Lord" and visit a place where the tick-tocks never end.

7. Just Call Him the 'Time Lord'

July 30, 2018

Dr. Judah Levine's job is to keep time standardized. In 1969, Levine helped the National Institute of Standards and Technology develop a time-keeping system that tracks time more accurately then ever before. And while he might be the "Time Lord," Levine doesn't even wear a watch! Catch up with the "Time Lord" and visit a place where the tick-tocks never end.

6. All Aboard America's Only Floating ZIP Code

July 30, 2018

If you're a sailor aboard a freighter in the Great Lakes, it's very difficult to get ashore to shop for supplies or mail a letter. Luckily, there's one small tugboat that can get mail and goods to you. For the past 142 years, the J.W. Westcott has operated out of Detroit. It's the only floating ZIP code in the United States, and it delivers its mail by the pail.

6. All Aboard America's Only Floating ZIP Code

July 30, 2018

If you're a sailor aboard a freighter in the Great Lakes, it's very difficult to get ashore to shop for supplies or mail a letter. Luckily, there's one small tugboat that can get mail and goods to you. For the past 142 years, the J.W. Westcott has operated out of Detroit. It's the only floating ZIP code in the United States, and it delivers its mail by the pail.

6. All Aboard America's Only Floating ZIP Code

July 30, 2018

If you're a sailor aboard a freighter in the Great Lakes, it's very difficult to get ashore to shop for supplies or mail a letter. Luckily, there's one small tugboat that can get mail and goods to you. For the past 142 years, the J.W. Westcott has operated out of Detroit. It's the only floating ZIP code in the United States, and it delivers its mail by the pail.

6. All Aboard America's Only Floating ZIP Code

July 30, 2018

If you're a sailor aboard a freighter in the Great Lakes, it's very difficult to get ashore to shop for supplies or mail a letter. Luckily, there's one small tugboat that can get mail and goods to you. For the past 142 years, the J.W. Westcott has operated out of Detroit. It's the only floating ZIP code in the United States, and it delivers its mail by the pail.

5. Rescuing Cats From Super Tall Trees

July 30, 2018

Brothers-in-law Tom Otto and Shaun Sears, both professional arborists, are quite adept at climbing trees. The cats that they rescue are not. With a plethora of trees-and cats-around Seattle, the duo decided to put their off hours to good use and return scared, stuck kitties to their worried owners.

5. Rescuing Cats From Super Tall Trees

July 30, 2018

Brothers-in-law Tom Otto and Shaun Sears, both professional arborists, are quite adept at climbing trees. The cats that they rescue are not. With a plethora of trees-and cats-around Seattle, the duo decided to put their off hours to good use and return scared, stuck kitties to their worried owners.

5. Rescuing Cats From Super Tall Trees

July 30, 2018

Brothers-in-law Tom Otto and Shaun Sears, both professional arborists, are quite adept at climbing trees. The cats that they rescue are not. With a plethora of trees-and cats-around Seattle, the duo decided to put their off hours to good use and return scared, stuck kitties to their worried owners.

5. Rescuing Cats From Super Tall Trees

July 30, 2018

Brothers-in-law Tom Otto and Shaun Sears, both professional arborists, are quite adept at climbing trees. The cats that they rescue are not. With a plethora of trees-and cats-around Seattle, the duo decided to put their off hours to good use and return scared, stuck kitties to their worried owners.

4. This Man Speaks 32 Different Languages

July 30, 2018

Ioannis Ikonomou works as a European Commission translator. It's a prestigious position, and yet it still sells him short. You see, Ioannis speaks 32 living languages. He belongs to a very small and special group of people called hyperpolyglots who have the extraordinary ability to attain fluency in many different tongues.

4. This Man Speaks 32 Different Languages

July 30, 2018

Ioannis Ikonomou works as a European Commission translator. It's a prestigious position, and yet it still sells him short. You see, Ioannis speaks 32 living languages. He belongs to a very small and special group of people called hyperpolyglots who have the extraordinary ability to attain fluency in many different tongues.

4. This Man Speaks 32 Different Languages

July 30, 2018

Ioannis Ikonomou works as a European Commission translator. It's a prestigious position, and yet it still sells him short. You see, Ioannis speaks 32 living languages. He belongs to a very small and special group of people called hyperpolyglots who have the extraordinary ability to attain fluency in many different tongues.

4. This Man Speaks 32 Different Languages

July 30, 2018

Ioannis Ikonomou works as a European Commission translator. It's a prestigious position, and yet it still sells him short. You see, Ioannis speaks 32 living languages. He belongs to a very small and special group of people called hyperpolyglots who have the extraordinary ability to attain fluency in many different tongues.

3. Diving For Golf Balls in America's Most Famous Water Hazard

July 30, 2018

Golf isn't known for being a forgiving game, and the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass in Florida is notorious for being one of the toughest par-3s on the PGA Tour. So what happens when golfer after golfer shanks their tee shot into the "drink" (aka the pond)? That, ladies and gentlemen, is where Gordon Davis comes in.

3. Diving For Golf Balls in America's Most Famous Water Hazard

July 30, 2018

Golf isn't known for being a forgiving game, and the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass in Florida is notorious for being one of the toughest par-3s on the PGA Tour. So what happens when golfer after golfer shanks their tee shot into the "drink" (aka the pond)? That, ladies and gentlemen, is where Gordon Davis comes in.

3. Diving For Golf Balls in America's Most Famous Water Hazard

July 30, 2018

Golf isn't known for being a forgiving game, and the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass in Florida is notorious for being one of the toughest par-3s on the PGA Tour. So what happens when golfer after golfer shanks their tee shot into the "drink" (aka the pond)? That, ladies and gentlemen, is where Gordon Davis comes in.

3. Diving For Golf Balls in America's Most Famous Water Hazard

July 30, 2018

Golf isn't known for being a forgiving game, and the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass in Florida is notorious for being one of the toughest par-3s on the PGA Tour. So what happens when golfer after golfer shanks their tee shot into the "drink" (aka the pond)? That, ladies and gentlemen, is where Gordon Davis comes in.

2. The New York Public Library Has a Human Google

July 30, 2018

At the New York Public Library, you can call a librarian who will answer any researchable question you might have. The helpline has existed for over 40 years, and to this day it receives more than 30,000 calls a year. Need to know the color of an arctic fox's eyes? Ever wonder if there are full moons every night in Acapulco? Well, if Google isn't your thing, these librarians have your answer.

2. The New York Public Library Has a Human Google

July 30, 2018

At the New York Public Library, you can call a librarian who will answer any researchable question you might have. The helpline has existed for over 40 years, and to this day it receives more than 30,000 calls a year. Need to know the color of an arctic fox's eyes? Ever wonder if there are full moons every night in Acapulco? Well, if Google isn't your thing, these librarians have your answer.

2. The New York Public Library Has a Human Google

July 30, 2018

At the New York Public Library, you can call a librarian who will answer any researchable question you might have. The helpline has existed for over 40 years, and to this day it receives more than 30,000 calls a year. Need to know the color of an arctic fox's eyes? Ever wonder if there are full moons every night in Acapulco? Well, if Google isn't your thing, these librarians have your answer.

2. The New York Public Library Has a Human Google

July 30, 2018

At the New York Public Library, you can call a librarian who will answer any researchable question you might have. The helpline has existed for over 40 years, and to this day it receives more than 30,000 calls a year. Need to know the color of an arctic fox's eyes? Ever wonder if there are full moons every night in Acapulco? Well, if Google isn't your thing, these librarians have your answer.

1. The King of Infomercials Can Sell You Anything

July 30, 2018

It's 2 a.m. and you can't sleep. So you turn on the tube. You're flipping through the channels and the only thing you see are those weird 30-minute commercials for things you probably don't need, but kind of want now. What's behind this world of too-good-to-be-true products, zany commercials and enthusiastic salespeople? Get the inside scoop on that "as seen on TV" magic.

1. The King of Infomercials Can Sell You Anything

July 30, 2018

It's 2 a.m. and you can't sleep. So you turn on the tube. You're flipping through the channels and the only thing you see are those weird 30-minute commercials for things you probably don't need, but kind of want now. What's behind this world of too-good-to-be-true products, zany commercials and enthusiastic salespeople? Get the inside scoop on that "as seen on TV" magic.

1. The King of Infomercials Can Sell You Anything

July 30, 2018

It's 2 a.m. and you can't sleep. So you turn on the tube. You're flipping through the channels and the only thing you see are those weird 30-minute commercials for things you probably don't need, but kind of want now. What's behind this world of too-good-to-be-true products, zany commercials and enthusiastic salespeople? Get the inside scoop on that "as seen on TV" magic.

1. The King of Infomercials Can Sell You Anything

July 30, 2018

It's 2 a.m. and you can't sleep. So you turn on the tube. You're flipping through the channels and the only thing you see are those weird 30-minute commercials for things you probably don't need, but kind of want now. What's behind this world of too-good-to-be-true products, zany commercials and enthusiastic salespeople? Get the inside scoop on that "as seen on TV" magic.

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