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Tuesday, November 18

At A Glance


Ancient ideas that tried to explain the northern lights.

Time magazine's 100 must-read books of the year.

Ultrawealthy pay top dollar to build secluded worlds.

Japan tops list of most desirable countries to visit.

Teen boys are more likely to want marriage than teen girls.

... and a record number of young women want to leave the US.

Psychologists identify 100 most-dreaded life decisions.

Chefs share the unique dishes on their Thanksgiving tables.

Clickbait: Thai police seize meth and 81 monkeys.

Historybook: Disney's "Steamboat Willie," first cartoon with synchronized sound, premieres (1928); Poet and novelist Margaret Atwood born (1939); 918 people die in a mass murder-suicide in Jonestown, Guyana (1978); Massachusetts court ruling makes the state the first to recognize same-sex marriage (2003).

1440 Trivia: Grains made up what percent of ancient Romans' diets? Check back tomorrow for the answer (or dig for it here).

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