Sunday, June 24

Sunday Special: Summer Sex School



Summer is officially here. Whether you're stuck inside or laying on the beach somewhere, here's a collection of summer-related stories to keep you occupied



SEASONAL TROLLING
Why Do We Still Have Summer Vacation?
psmag.com
Forget the argument about a calendar built around an agrarian economy. It was urbanization that created summer as we know it—and now we can't imagine doing anything else.

OF COURSE MARCO POLO IS INVOLVED
The History Of Ice Cream
todayifoundout.com
Where did ice cream come from?
MENTOS. LOTS OF MENTOS.
Explosively Cool Chemistry Behind Fireworks
environmentalgraffiti.com
The story begins about 2,000 years ago.


NATURE'S WAY OF MAKING YOU HOT
Why Do We Tan?
mentalfloss.com
To protect you from this, your body helpfully tans, darkening the the skin with a pigment called melanin that reduces UV penetration into cells.

How You Can Tell Someone Is Drowning
slate.com
In many child drownings, adults are nearby but have no idea the victim is dying. Here's what to look for.

WHOA, WHOA, SHOWING A LOT OF ANKLE, ARE WE?
Image: Two women on Atlantic City Beach circa 1915.
Two women on Atlantic City Beach circa 1915. Credit:



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