Obscurity in Fame
It's the name of the bell, not the tower.
Big Ben
This miniature city in Billund, Denmark is made out of a very unique and locally sourced material.
LEGO
A contestant on Jeopardy finds a Daily Double. How much does Dad think they should wager?
All of it!
The story follows Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov, who is placed under house arrest in a grand hotel in Moscow after the Bolshevik Revolution.
A Gentleman in Moscow
The fish has gone bad in my Scandinavian country.
Something is rotten in the state of Denmark!
This monument, made of sarsens and bluestones, attracts 1.6 million tourists per year.
Stonehenge
A trip back in time. This miniature village shows the aerial view of which ancient empire?
Roman
He's just going to run to Home Depot. How quickly will he be back?
Two shakes of a lamb's tail.
This book by Barbara Kingsolver explores the experiences of a missionary family in the Belgian Congo.
The Poisonwood Bible
If I called this flower Frank, the aroma would still be scrumptious.
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
My God that's old! This famous site houses the oldest surviving Anglo-Saxon door, going back to 1050AD.
Westminster Abbey
As seen in Mulan, this Houston museum recreates this iconic landmark in 1:20 scale.
The Forbidden City.
Dad sees a hockey game.
He shoots, he scores!
He checked the measurements over and over again, he couldn't believe his eyes. Each time the measuring tape read the same. The inside of the house was 1/4" longer on the inside.
House of Leaves
Watch out! It's Caleb's birthday!
Beware the Ides of March
In 1877, this winning design was submitted by Sir Horace Jones and Sir John Wolfe Barry in a public contest to build a new bridge over the Thames.
The Tower Bridge
Three years, 100 people, and a dream. This showstopping recreation of this city is widely known as the most impressive scale model in the world.
New York City.
An astounding haircut, unfortunately I'm going to have to penalize you for it.
Two minutes for lookin' so good.
This critique of British imperialism in Tasmania caused panic in the public when it was read over the radio.
War of the Worlds
The track of marriage is often bumpy.
The course of love never did run smooth.
Undertime and underbudget? How could I ever refuse? This bridge accomplished just that and was built entirely by women.
Waterloo Bridge
Aptly named after George Maduro, a Dutch military officer, this museum offers a snapshot of daily life in the Netherlands.
Madurodam.
I just paid two bits. How big of a tip should I leave?
Five cents.
God! Isn't he dreadful. Ponderous Saxon. A collection of bound pages. Ink carefully spilt in rows. A mirror of Greek myth, a reflection of today.
Ulysses
Man, February is really bumming me out.
Now is the winter of our discontent.