We were supposed to run an interview with Olek, the artist who yesterday “yarn-bombed” the Albert Einstein Memorial. Unfortunately, our reporter’s iPhone was damaged by yesterday’s rainstorm and lost the recording.

Earlier today, the visual artist Olek snuck up on the Albert Einstein Memorial outside the National Academy of Sciences and wrapped it—head-to-toe—in yarn. But some party pooper took it down.

The National Academy of Science’s memorial of Albert Einstein was covered in yarn from head to toe, resulting in a colorful oddity that greeted researchers and other staffers on their way into the office.

What’s weird about revisiting the Albert Einstein Memorial at the National Academy of Sciences is, shamefully, that we had never visited there in the first place. Maybe some of you are in the same boat. Maybe you’ve been to the Mall monuments so many times that you’ve developed a kind of over familiar path that you walk every trip you take there. We certainly do. And, well, we learned that it’s time for that path…

Caroline Bartman knows her scientists. And her pop culture references. And her U.S. presidents. And her signs of the Zodiac. The DC resident and National Cathedral School senior proved her spanning knowledge of trivia Wednesday night, when she calmly slaughtered two other teen competitors during the Jeopardy Teen Tournament. Bartman barely showed her nerves during the television program (though perhaps it might have been because one of her competitors thought JFK voluntarily chose not…