Glen Tickle
Amelia's dad. Steph's husband. Writer, comedian, gentleman. Good at juggling, bad at chess.
A Series of Early Sports Rules
Mental Floss host John Green presents a series of 29 early sports rules in the latest episode of List Show. Examples include rules that made early basketball a…
A TED-Ed Animation Explaining That Everything in the Universe Acts as Both a Particle and a Wave
“Particles and waves: The central mystery of quantum mechanics” is a TED-Ed animation by physicist Chad Orzel that explains everything in the Universe behaves as…
SciShow Explains What Causes Brain Freeze
SciShow (see previously) host Hank Green explains what causes brain freeze, also known by its scientific name sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia. That terrible pain the befalls us when enjoying…
Conan O’Brien Recreates the ‘Friends’ Opening Sequence With Hobbits
On a recent episode of his talk show Conan, host Conan O’Brien recreated the opening of the television show Friends with hobbits in order to pay tribute to…
Children Act Out the Audio of Seniors Talking About Apples
A recent episode of the Bored Shorts series Senior Snippets features children acting out the audio of a pair of seniors discussing apples and other fruits.
Circa News App Releases Version 3.0 With a Personalized News Wire and Customized Breaking News
The Circa News app has released version 3.0 with updates and new features. The app creates a customized news brief for the user, and in…
Astronomers Find First Evidence of Water Ice Clouds Outside Our Own Solar System
For the first time, evidence of water ice clouds has been found outside our own solar system. A team of astronomers at the Carnegie Institution…
How to Fix the Protruding Camera on the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus With a Grinding Machine
YouTube user PeripateticPandas was not happy with the protruding camera lens on the iPhone 6 (see previously), so they used a power grinder to smooth things out. The description…
Ello, A Simple and Beautiful Advertising-Free Alternative to Other Social Networks
Ello is a new simple and beautiful ad-free alternative to other advertising-based social networks. The creators of Ello posted a manifesto explaining their reasons for creating the network,…
iPhone 6 Plus Put to the Bend Test After Owners Report Phone Bending When Carried in Front Pocket
Lewis Hilsenteger from the YouTube channel Unbox Therapy puts his iPhone 6 Plus (see previously) to the bend test to see how much force it takes…