The Spanish translation of UFO is OVNI, “Objeto Volador No Identificado” (literally, “flying object not identified”).

In Los Angeles, the average price for a gallon of gas in 2000 was $1.60. Back in 1991, the year of the first Gulf War, the average price there was $1.07. In April 2004, it was $1.68.

The Situationist International is a political and artistic movement that believes art is revolutionary or it is nothing.

According to Emmylou Harris, “normal” is a cycle on a washing machine. And by her own admission, she doesn’t believe in the designated hitter and therefore favors the National League.

Back in the early 1950s, Ted Kennedy was an active-duty Army military policeman stationed in France and Germany.

This article appears in June 11 • 2004.

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