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February 5, 2010
Strange But True!
Q. When science writers pen titles like “Bye-Bye Boojums,” what's disappearing? Why the tone of regret?
A. Lewis Carroll created the mythical boojum in a famous nonsense poem, “The Hunting of the Snark”:
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