Word of the week: "wrap rage," which is truly the latest "rage." It is the anger and frustration associated with the inability to open hard-to-remove packaging, such as the heat-sealed "clamshells" too many products come in nowadays.

Trivia detective alert: Financier/philanthropist "Diamond Jim" Brady got his nickname from his fabulous collection of diamonds and other precious gems. He was born James Buchanan Brady in August 1856, a few months ...

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