January 25, 2013: Morning
By The Morning News
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- "Bitterly cold conditions" expected to continue across much of the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast.
- Astonishing pictures of Chicago's freezing fire.
- Everything you need to know about snowflake shapes comes from a scientist in Southern California.
- Audio experts explain why it's clear that Beyoncé didn't lip-sync the national anthem.
- Chinese entrepreneur recreates the Central Perk cafe from Friends for wistful customers who long for a life without responsibility.
- History of fan magazines and Hollywood publicity.
- Very brief story of Sarah Edmonds, who served as a medic, soldier, and spy in the Civil War by dressing as a man.
- For your Saturday morning reading: History and future of the United States Postal Service.
- Fifty years of space exploration in a single map.
- Scientist in Antarctica explains how to run a camp for five people after your chocolate's been stolen.
- New research suggests dogs evolved from wolves by learning how to eat wheat, rice, barley, corn, and potatoes.
- Obit for Linda Riss Pugach, subject of the documentary Crazy Love, half of one of modern life's strangest marriages.
- With great dedication, graphic designer turns baseball uniforms into soccer outfits.
- Special "lorem ipsum" generator creates nonsense text appropriate for Monocle magazine.
- The fact that Radu Lupu no longer records makes one of his concerts all the more valuable.
