Damn Interesting » Zack Jordan http://www.damninteresting.com A collection of Damn Interesting things Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:51:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 The Seventh Sense http://www.damninteresting.com/the-seventh-sense/ http://www.damninteresting.com/the-seventh-sense/#comments Sun, 17 Sep 2006 01:23:22 +0000 Zack Jordan http://www.damninteresting.com/?p=678 The Seventh Sense:

From childhood, we are taught that the human body has five senses. I’m sure we can all recite them: sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. This list has remained unchanged since the time of Aristotle. To most people, a “sixth sense” refers either to one outside the realm of the scientific, or one that simply [...]

]]> http://www.damninteresting.com/the-seventh-sense/feed/ 56 The Bridle on the Neck of the Sea http://www.damninteresting.com/the-bridle-on-the-neck-of-the-sea/ http://www.damninteresting.com/the-bridle-on-the-neck-of-the-sea/#comments Fri, 25 Aug 2006 20:45:22 +0000 Zack Jordan http://www.damninteresting.com/?p=646 The Bridle on the Neck of the Sea:

This article was written by Zack Jordan, one of our shiny new Damn Interesting writers. The Atlantic Cable – The Eighth Wonder of the WorldIn the grand old year of 1492, Christopher Columbus set out from Spain with a fleet of three tiny ships. His journey began in August of that year, but it was [...]

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