At the White House Correspondents Dinner last month, President Barack Obama had some fun with a familiar two-word phrase: “bucket list.” “After the midterm elections, my advisers asked me, ‘Mr.

What’s on your bucket list? Visiting the Taj Mahal? Writing a novel? Learning to surf? While the term “bucket list” seem like an age old concept, it was actually only coined in the 2000s by Justin ...