Wendy's Coffeehouse Curious

“Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.” - Mark Twain, Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World, Goodreads . Other versions of this saying:  Quote Investigator .  OddsnEnds  Continuing game changers with Covid-19. One way aisles  and reduced capacity at the grocery store. Testing now at Kroger and Walmart. CNN. Boomer parents and lockdown rebellion ? "At least one survey shows that baby boomers, one of the demographics that is most at risk of COVID-19 (to the degree that the illness has been uncharitably referred to by youngsters as the “boomer remover”)."  Rolling Stone.    Troubling development. Anyone with symptoms or positive for Covid-19 urged to minimize contact with animals and family pets . Several tigers and lions at the Bronx Zoo expected to recover after they started showing symptoms and one tested positive for coronavirus. CNN .  They had been in ...

"Aliens will evolve until they are pure, willful conscious energy - and maybe even something beyond that. They long ago realized that biology and ones and zeroes in machines was literally too rudimentary to be very functional. True advanced intelligence will be spirit-like - maybe even on par with some people's ideas of ghosts." - Zoltan Istvan, Transhumanist, Why Haven't We Met Aliens Yet? Because They've Evolved Into AI. Motherboard . Spooky, Sci-Fi, Offbeat and Odd - Bees survive Note Dame blaze? Drunk on smoke. Independent.UK UFO from the window seat - splits into multiples. Source . New Nessie video - via Grandson of a previous witness. Source . Stops traffic. Beaver hauls equivalent of small tree across road. UPI . Twilight Zone bummer. Episode 1 free links ['The Comedian'] have expired. Vulture . Follow CBS All Access . The Orville gains traction. Space likes it. Star Trek Discovery scores a solid review from Vulture . Space not ye...