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Article — From the March 1954 issue
Article — From the April 1950 issue
Editor's drawer — From the February 1915 issue
Article — From the June 1914 issue
An account of the first ascent of the world’s longest non-polar glacier
Article — From the March 1909 issue
The first ascent of Mount Wrangell, Alaska
Editor's drawer — From the August 1902 issue
Article — From the January 1900 issue
Article — From the November 1899 issue
Article — From the October 1899 issue
Article — From the June 1897 issue
Article — From the January 1895 issue
Article — From the July 1885 issue
Poetry — From the August 1884 issue
Ratio of the number of cicada eggs per square mile of southern New Jersey to the number of stars in the Milky Way:
Jeffrey Lockwood, University of Wyoming (Laramie)/American Museum of Natural History (N.Y.C.)
A Singaporean company unveiled Kissenger, a pair of plastic lips mounted on a large plastic egg, which transmits real-time interactive kisses to a distant lover. “I am not interested in the sexual uses for it,” said the device’s inventor. “We’ve taken several steps to minimize the creepiness.”
The practice of sexualized eyeball licking was causing conjunctivitis in Japanese sixth graders.
