Moon's daily temperature range to a 1840 battery that is still running
Issue 25
The average temperature on the Moon (at the equator and mid latitudes) varies from -298 degrees Fahrenheit (-183 degrees Celsius) at night, —— to +224 degrees Fahrenheit (+106 degrees Celsius) during the day. That is a daily range of 522 F (or 289 degrees Celsius).
The term "Podcast" is a portmanteau, a combination of Apple’s "iPod" and "broadcast". The term "podcasting" was first suggested by Ben Hammersley, who invented it in early February 2004 while writing an article for The Guardian newspaper.
The popular Caesar salad was a creation of the Italian-American restaurateur Caesar Cardini in 1924 in Tijuana, Mexico. The general consensus of the story is that over the Fourth of July weekend that year, Cardini threw together a bunch of ingredients he had on hand and served his concoction to his friends. The rest is history as the improvised dish caught on.
The Oxford Electric Bell or Clarendon Dry Pile is an experimental electric bell that was set up in 1840 and which has run nearly continuously ever since. The Bell has produced approximately 10 billion rings since 1840 and holds the Guinness World Record as "the world's most durable battery [delivering] ceaseless tintinnabulation".
