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The Met risked messing up their great European galleries. It paid off.

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NEW YORK — I visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the first time 40 years ago, during my freshman year in college. I went with two friends, and before arriving we strategized how to make the best of the few hours we had there. Someone made an unorthodox proposal, which we unanimously accepted: We would each follow our random path through the galleries, soaking up as much of the art as we could, and then report back for a mutual debriefing at a cafe, after the guards evicted us. Read More...

The Open 2023: Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler & Jon Rahm among Royal Liverpool contenders

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Scotland's Robert MacIntyre was pipped to the Scottish Open by McIlroy on Sunday, but the 26-year-old demonstrated again why he could be a contender this week. MacIntyre is one of seven Scottish players in the field, including Open debutant Ewen Ferguson and Richie Ramsay, while Oliver Farr is the only Welsh representative. An Englishman has not won the Open since Nick Faldo in 1992 and, with all three of Faldo's victories coming in Scotland, there has not been a champion on home soil since Tony Jacklin in 1969. Read More...

What is the Burmese tiger pit?

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A Burmese Tiger Pit is a classic trap used in hunting and war. Essentially, it is a deep pit, often more than ten feet deep, lined with sharp spikes at the bottom and covered with some weak material such as branches or a tarp covered in dirt.Click to see full answer. Likewise, people ask, how does the Burmese tiger pit work?A Burmese tiger pit is a trap for hunting dangerous predators. Read More...

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