Because planes with bullet holes in those places never made it back. That's why you don't see any bullet holes there on the ones that do return. Clever! About the Author. The Daily Dish.

Military officers gathered and studied bullet holes in the aircraft that returned from missions. One early thought was that the planes should have more armor where they had been hit the most ...

An anecdote from World War II tells us a lot about why most of what passes for investment data is wrong. Here’s a thumbnail of the story, which I found in number theorist Jordan Ellenberg’s ...

An anecdote from World War II tells us a lot about why most of what passes for investment data is wrong. Here’s a thumbnail of the story, which I found in number theorist Jordan Ellenberg’s ...

San Diego police are investigating the discovery of two bullet holes found this week at Temple Emanu-El in Del Cerro, but so far have not classified the shooting at the synagogue as a hate crime.

Some of the bullet holes in the river site-marker aren’t new. According to a photo posted by writer Christopher Hooks in 2013, the sign had already been shot at least 20 times from different angles.