Today’s random object is a human heart from the Safari organ collection.It’s full of visible veins and ridges and ready for close study at 5:30 in the morning.

Today we are talking jumbo jets, where they came from, and how they changed how we move around this planet.

This morning’s random object was a rooster Roosters are dinosaurs in the yard. They are predators, aggressive, and funny because they act like they run everything.

Baby gnomes are unique. That is a brand new thing, not really talked about before the mid twentieth century. Today’s subject is a baby gnome in a watering can, and the point is what that little figure represents.

I had a Brontosaurus baby on the desk this morning, and we’re calling it that because it fits. The toy has a forehead, and it has clawed toes. You can’t see the tibia, but that forehead and those claws are enough for me. Those are the signs of Brontosaurus. The head-to-body ratio and the short…

Today’s pull from the Random Object Randomogrifier was a mummy case, not a sarcophagus. I had that backward at first. A sarcophagus is the big outer stone coffin, the one everyone pictures with the gold mask and the hieroglyphs. The mummy case is the body-shaped shell that actually holds the wrapped person. It fits tight,…