A riddle leading to yesterday’s morning name: What do you get when you cross someone who has a compact, muscular build with a huge thick-skinned semi-aquatic African mammal? Answer: a cradle of civilization. A mesomorph is someone who has a compact, muscular build. A hippopotamus is a huge thick-skinned African mammal. And, ta-da! Mesopotamia is a cradle of … Continue reading In the middle of things