Mental Floss Dispels Common Misconceptions About Pregnancy
Host Elliott Morgan dispels a series of common misconceptions about pregnancy in a recent episode of the Mental Floss series Misconceptions. Morgan explains misconceptions about pregnant women eating fish,…
A Parody of the Amazon Echo Launch Video Created With Creative Editing and Voice-Over
The launch video for the new Amazon Echo, the company’s voice-activated digital assistant, was parodied by editor Barry Mannifold with some creative editing and voice-over.…
Childhood Nightmares Updated With Their Modern Adult Equivalents by CollegeHumor
A recent animation by CollegeHumor takes childhood nightmares and updates them with modern adult equivalents—like dropping a phone or being without an Internet connection.
‘Reactions’ Explains the Carl Sagan Quote ‘We Are Made of Star Stuff’ and How Stars Form the Elements
A recent episode of The American Chemical Society series Reactions explains astronomer Carl Sagan’s famous quote “We are made of star stuff,” by explaining how the different elements…
How to Talk to a Barber to Get a Perfect Haircut
A video by The Art of Manliness (previously) and videographer Andrew Edwards explains how a customer should talk to a barber to get the exact haircut…
How the Ebola Virus Exploits the Immune System to Attack the Body
In a recent video, Munich-based design firm Kurzgesagt explains how the Ebola virus exploits the immune system to attack the body, but also makes a case for…
‘Such A Loser’ by Garfunkel and Oates, An Inspirational Anthem About Failing But Trying Anyway
“Such A Loser” by the musical comedy duo of Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci, known as Garfunkel and Oates (previously), is an inspirational anthem about failing but…
Modern Television Detectives Try Out to Be Partners With FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper for the Return of ‘Twin Peaks’
In “Twin Peaks Detectives” by animator Leigh Lahav, modern television detectives try out to be partners with FBI Speical Agent Dale Cooper for the recently…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Explains Why He Wears the Same Gray T-Shirt Every Day
During a recent Q&A session at Facebook in Menlo Park, California, CEO Mark Zuckerberg answered a question about why he wears the same gray T-shirt…