The 'connections' aren't exact. There is a lot of poetic licence. It's entertainment that is an easy way of giving you lots of general knowledge. The important

The 'connections' aren't exact. There is a lot of poetic licence. It's entertainment that is an easy way of giving you lots of general knowledge. The important word in my statements above is 'entertainment'. He also had a monthly 'connections' series of articles in Scientific American for several years. They were very entertaining too.