“Humor opens up brain and #8217;s ability to solve puzzles” plus 3 more

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Sunday, December 12, 2010

“Humor opens up brain and #8217;s ability to solve puzzles” plus 3 more

“Humor opens up brain and #8217;s ability to solve puzzles” plus 3 more


Humor opens up brain and #8217;s ability to solve puzzles

Posted: 12 Dec 2010 10:50 PM PST

By BENEDICT CAREY NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE The puzzles look easy, and mostly they are. Given three words — "trip," ''house" and "goal," for example — find a fourth that will complete a compound word with each. A minute or so of mental trolling (housekeeper, goalkeeper, trip?) is all it usually takes. But who wants to troll? Let lightning strike. Let the clues suddenly coalesce in the brain ...

Humor hotel, 12/8/10

Posted: 12 Dec 2010 10:32 PM PST

Somehow I've become a full-fledged adult. I have no idea how this happened. Feels like only yesterday I was rolling in at 4 a.m. after Dollar Beer Night, or rather, Dollar Beer Afternoon. Yet now I find myself with a mortgage, four types of insurance and a retirement account consisting of more than pitcher of laundry quarters. I don't own a single stick of garbage-picked furniture anymore and my ...

Groupon's irreverent chief

Posted: 12 Dec 2010 10:07 PM PST

As a youngster, Andrew Mason was the creative one with an offbeat sense of humor, organizing projects for his sister and friends that included...

Jokes on wheels: Hospital's 'Humor Cart' brings funny distraction to sick kids

Posted: 12 Dec 2010 09:03 PM PST

If laughter is the best medicine, Cathy Risberg was wheeling a traveling pharmacy through the hallways of Park Ridge's Advocate Lutheran General Children's Hospital one recent morning.

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