Entertainment To do near Minneapolis: The Passing Zone, magical nerd juggling artists (Sat. 9/8) Xeni Jardin

Weird Finally, a mime for the rest of us Jason Weisberger

to do The benefit of making your personal to-do list public Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets Short Post, just one paragraph scotthepler

Test Blog tllobet

Spider-Man Bolivian brothers let a black widow bite them all in hopes of getting superpowers Thom Dunn

Science Possible sign of life on Venus David Pescovitz

canada Canada Post apologizes for stamps bearing decapitated head of prime minister John Macdonald statue David Pescovitz

snakes Snake, 62, lays eggs without having been around a male for more than a decade David Pescovitz

music Watch Blondie's Debbie Harry on a pogo stick explaining the punk Pogo dance (1978) David Pescovitz

maps Tube Map Rob Beschizza

teeth Teen forced dentist to remove braces, at gunpoint David Pescovitz

Technology Turning bricks into batteries David Pescovitz

military US Navy bans hemp shampoos, lotions, and soaps David Pescovitz

conservation Scientists clone endangered horse from genetic material frozen 40 years ago David Pescovitz

music Why The Animals' Eric Burdon is OK with Trump using "House of the Rising Sun" David Pescovitz

animals Panda cub! The best of the National Zoo's panda cam videos as picked by the curators and panda keeper David Pescovitz

police Kentucky driver busted for hand-drawn license plate David Pescovitz