Month: December 2023

NFS HEAT Review  

BY TUCKER FULTON

STAFF WRITER

NFS HEAT is a Need for Speed racing game that contains one hundred twenty-seven vehicles! NFS HEAT came out on November 8th, 2019. The average rating of this game is eight out of ten stars, which is pretty solid. This map contains eighteen districts. NFS HEAT is rated as the sixteenth best Need for Speed game out of thirty-six games and one hundred and four versions. You can also have unlimited ideas for customizations, including the exhaust sound. The Koenigsegg Regera 2014 can hit up to two-hundred fifty-five mph, making it the fastest car in NFS HEAT. It is also the world’s fastest 0-255-0 car!

Mariah Carey: All I Want for Christmas Is You

BY ALETHEA LO

STAFF WRITER

Popular Christmas songs are always a hit during the holiday season. Wherever you go, you will always hear holiday songs left and right. But, there is one Christmas song that is always playing and always hits the Billboard Top 100s. That song is the classic “All I Want for Christmas is You’’ by Mariah Carey. Andy Stone was the original artist; he put out his song before Mariah Carey a few years back. 

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Why Do We Say That? – Episode 4

BY RIGO TESORO

STAFF WRITER

Tuxedo

Of all things, the word tuxedo came from a place name. The garment was first worn by an anonymous innovator at the country club in a New York resort town called Tuxedo Park. (So the coat was named after the park, not the other way around.) The place’s name came from the name of a local tribe, which appears to have come from another place name, the Munsee Delaware phrase p’tuck-sepo “crooked river”. (It’s not capitalized, because it’s just a sequence of normal words, but it appears to have to some extent referred to a specific place, like how “Newport”, Rhode Island is just “(our) new port (over here)”.)

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Fall Activities

BY IRIS KOTFIS 

STAFF WRITER 

Finally, fall is upon us. The leaves are changing colors, and the air is becoming crisp. It is the perfect time to spend outside before the harsh Minnesota winters. Do you want some fun fall activities to do with your friends? Are you wondering what fall activities are present this season? Then look no further!

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Winter Recipes

BY IRIS KOTFIS

STAFF WRITER

Now is the time of the year when autumn adjourns, and we all want to postpone the start of winter. This time comes with the inevitable boredom and stir-crazy nature of the Minnesota winter. Undeniably, the fact is that we will all be spending a lot more time indoors. It is now the perfect time to try out some warm winter desserts.

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