Mar 15th, 2007 · On March 15, 44 B.C., Julius Caesar was murdered by a posse of Roman senators. On the 2050th anniversary of the killing, we imagine a raucous "Apres Slaying Party" hosted by Brutus. Perhaps the senators broke into "99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall" in Roman numerals?
Feb 3rd, 2006 · After a 40-year wait, football fans finally have a Super Bowl bearing a Roman numeral befitting the game: XL. Two weeks of extra-large hype end with Sunday's contest between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Seattle Seahawks at Ford Field in Detroit.
Jan 17th, 2006 · Commentator John Ridley explains his take on some American automakers' decision to forgo traditional car names -- like the Deville -- in favor of the alpha-numeric scheme preferred by brands like Lexus and Mercedes-Benz.