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Where to find steamed crabs for takeout in the D.C. area

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Maryland’s crab season officially opens April 1, but Memorial Day is usually the first big weekend where it feels right to get a big crew together and spend a few hours picking crabs. But with that mostly off the table right now, crabhouses known for their all-you-can-eat experiences are shifting gears, offering steamed crabs to eat at home — and even bringing them to customers via food truck. Sizes and prices vary with availability, but in the last week, we’ve seen a dozen large crabs ranging from $75 to $105 per bushel, so it can pay to shop around (if possible). Read More...

Why is it called a Venus fly trap?

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The Venus flytrap gets the “Venus” part of its name because its flowers are really pretty (like the goddess Venus) and are white, like the planet Venus in the sky. The plant is not from Venus. The “Flytrap” part comes from its obvious bug-eating attributes.Click to see full answer. Also know, how did the Venus flytrap get its name?The Latin name for the Venus flytrap is Dionaea muscipula. “Dionaea” translates to Venus, a reference to the ancient goddess of love, while “muscipula” is Latin for mousetrap, a nod to the plant’s carnivorous trapping mechanism. Read More...

Winning Time: Tracy Letts on Playing Lakers Coach Jack McKinney

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SPOILER ALERT: This text comprises spoilers for “Who the F**okay is Jack McKinney?,” the March 27 episode of “Successful Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,” which is now streaming on HBO Max. Like each different episode of HBO’s “Successful Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,” Sunday’s episode picks up with the Los Angeles Lakers group pinned towards a wall, this time scrummaging for a brand new head coach after the abrupt resignation of Jerry West (Jason Clarke). Read More...

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