Failure Analysis
Caltech Beavers End 26-Year Losing Streak
On February 22, Caltech’s men’s basketball team won a Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference game for the first time in more than 300 tries.
Published 02/23/2011
Green Bay Press-Gazette: Packers Going to Chicaco
It’s not quite “Dewey defeats Truman,” but the A1 headline fail in Monday’s Green Bay Press-Gazette is remarkable in its own right.
Published 01/19/2011
NTSB: American Airlines breached protocol in Jackson Hole safety investigation
The NTSB has announced that American Airlines personnel breached safety investigation protocol in the Dec. 29 Jackson Hole runway overrun incident, and that the Board has revoked the party status of American and excused the airline from further participation in the investigation.
Published 12/31/2010
Detroit Lions snap 26-game road losing streak
The Detroit Lions snapped their NFL record 26-game road losing streak by defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium.
Published 12/19/2010
Aloha, Humanitarian Bowl?
The Fresno State Bulldogs have appeared in 13 bowl games that no longer exist. That could be a bad omen for the Humanitarian Bowl, which pits the Bulldogs against the Northern Illinois Huskies.
Published 12/18/2010
Sales receipts, money tainted by Bisphenol A
A new report by the non-profit groups Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families and the Washington Toxics Coalition finds that our sales receipts, money, and lottery tickets are contaminated by the toxic chemical Bisphenol A.
Published 12/09/2010
The Ice Man’s Greatest Hits
Quirkiest Football Failures II
Wonka Vision
To Forgive Design (May/12)
A Visitor’s Guide to the Ancient Olympics (May/12)
Hitler (May/12)
