Apparently mushrooms are genetically more similar to humans than they are to plants. That might be surprising news for a Thursday.

It just goes to show you: common ground may exist between the unlikeliest of pairs.

You may encounter offers in mediation that feel like they’re way out of the ballpark, maybe even in another sporting venue altogether. But if mushrooms are our cousins, anything is possible.

Hang in there, negotiators. The deal is out there.