The Puzzling Brooklyn Roots of Sir Winston Churchill
Tommy Silk of Landmarks of New York explains the puzzling Brooklyn roots of the famous former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
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A Lesser Anteater Sticks Out His Really Long Tongue to Reach Ants at the Bottom of a Tube
A tamandua named Otis who lives at the San Diego Zoo showed off his incredibly long tongue to root out some ants at the bottom of a tube.
Male Chimps In Uganda Use Distinctive Rhythms When Drumming on Tree Roots To Make Themselves Known
Scientists found that male chimpanzees in Uganda’s Budongo Forest use distinctive rhythms when drumming upon the roots of trees.
Ze Frank Takes an Amusing Look at Parasitic Fungi
Ze Frank offers a humorous look at parasitic fungi and how they take over the live bodies of different insects with the intent of propagating.
A Modern Interpretation of Für Elise on Acoustic Guitar
Marcin took to the great outdoors to perform a modern acoustic interpretation of the classic Beethoven composition Für Elise.
The German Expressionism Origins of the ‘Dutch Angle’ Camera Tilt Used in TV Shows and Movies
Vox looks at the misnomered cinematic "Dutch angle", noting that the roots of this camera trick originate in German Expressionism.
The History Behind Controversial Halloween Candy
The History Guy spoke about the culinary history behind such polarizing Halloween candy as black licorice, Circus Peanuts, and Candy Corn.
Stunning Footage of an Extremely Rare Box Jellyfish
A diver with Scuba Ventures captured stunning footage of a rare jellyfish with a body like a beach ball off the coast of Papua New Guinea.
The ‘Doctor’ Who Might Be Behind the Dr Pepper Name
Weird History explains the history of Dr Pepper and how Doctor Charles T. Pepper may have been the doctor behind the name.
An Interactive Typewriter Simulator With a Realistic Feel
Marcin Wichary created an interactive typewriter simulator that lets users experience a little bit of what life was like before the computer.