Hurling food isn’t just an American thing, either. The Greeks have been known to launch yogurt at figures they don’t like – an activity called yaourtoma, or yogurting. Last year in Athens, protesters threw yogurt at police trying to break up a rowdy rally outside of parliament.
Apparently, money can’t buy literacy. Miller says he “learned that wealthier cites are no more likely to rank highly in literacy than poorer cities.” Take Cleveland—though the hard-hit city has the second lowest median family income of all cities in the survey, its library system is one of the best in the country. Cleveland also boasts the sixth highest newspaper readership and ranks fifth in magazine circulations. Despite its economic troubles, the city ranked 13th in literacy overall.
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fantastic mini-article
Why the Most Literate Cities in America Aren’t the Wealthiest - Education - GOOD
93%
sometimes i wonder about OKC matching.
like this 93% match
“Sometimes I get obsessed with a song or part of a song and listen to it over and over it again until I feel ill.”
