Phoenix Myths
There are myths and urban legends about living in the Phoenix area. In this section I'll tell you what I'm hearing, and let you know what the truth is.
Vehicle Windshields Explode in the Summer Heat
Do car windshields blow out when it's over 100 degrees in Phoenix?
Do car windshields blow out when it's over 100 degrees in Phoenix?
People in Scottsdale are Snobs
Scottsdale is often referred to as Snotsdale or Snobsdale. Is it true? Are people who live in Scottsdale all snobs?
Scottsdale is often referred to as Snotsdale or Snobsdale. Is it true? Are people who live in Scottsdale all snobs?
Are Cats Immune to Scorpion Venom?
Does having a cat reduce your risk have getting scorpions in your home? Are cats immune to scorpion stings? Here's what I think.
Does having a cat reduce your risk have getting scorpions in your home? Are cats immune to scorpion stings? Here's what I think.
Vehicle Windshields Explode in the Summer Heat
Do car windshields blow out when it's over 100 degrees in Phoenix?
Do car windshields blow out when it's over 100 degrees in Phoenix?
Unborn Child Counts in the HOV Lane
There's a rumor going around that if you are pregnant, you can use the HOV lane because your unborn child is technically a person.
There's a rumor going around that if you are pregnant, you can use the HOV lane because your unborn child is technically a person.
Dark Cars Are Hotter Inside Than Light Cars
What color car should you get if you live in the desert? Here is the answer to the question, "which car colors are best in the heat?"
What color car should you get if you live in the desert? Here is the answer to the question, "which car colors are best in the heat?"
Can You Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk?
I tried to fry an egg on the sidewalk on a summer day in Phoenix, Arizona. Was it hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk?
I tried to fry an egg on the sidewalk on a summer day in Phoenix, Arizona. Was it hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk?
Arizona-More Boats Than Any State?
A discussion of the claim that Arizona has more boats per capita than any other state. Truth or myth?
A discussion of the claim that Arizona has more boats per capita than any other state. Truth or myth?
Sky Harbor Airport Cancels Flights When it Gets Very Hot in Phoenix
Truth or fiction: When they temperatures get very high in Phoenix, Flights at Sky Harbor International Airport are canceled.
Truth or fiction: When they temperatures get very high in Phoenix, Flights at Sky Harbor International Airport are canceled.