Sir David Attenborough Explores the Fascinating World of Bioluminescent Flora and Fauna
In a beautiful preview for David Attenborough’s Light On Earth, the legendary narrator explores the fascinating world of bioluminescence, what causes this feature, how common…
A Heartbreaking Compilation of Endangered Animals Who May Soon Be On the Brink of Extinction
As part of their Planet Earth series, Great Big Story compiled a heartbreaking video of endangered animals who may soon be on the brink of…
Giant Wooden Baseball Chair Built Using Pine 2x4s
A post shared by Paul Jackman (@jackman_works) on Mar 27, 2018 at 1:20pm PDT In celebration of the 2018 Major League Baseball season beginning and…
The Hacksmith Builds Doomfist’s Powerful Gauntlet From ‘Overwatch’ and Uses It to Pulverize Objects
On a dangerous episode of the show, Make It Real, engineer James Hobson (a.k.a. “The Hacksmith“) and his team built a heavy metal replica of…
Common Phrases and Words in English That Have Very Specific Meanings Within Certain Professions
In a bilateral episode of their incredibly informative whiteboard series for Mental Floss, linguist Arika Okrent and illustrator Sean O’Neill verbally and visually explain how…
How Cats Have Inserted Themselves Into Every Aspect of Our Physical and Virtual Lives
Abigail Tucker, author of the wonderful book The Lion in the Living Room sat down with The New Yorker to talk about the societal obsession…
John Collins Demonstrates How He Designs, Folds and Flies World Record Paper Airplanes
John Collins, aka “The Paper Airplane Guy”, met up with WIRED to demonstrate how he designs, folds, and flies world record paper airplanes. “I bring…
Normal Parent Activity, A Hilarious Parody of ‘Paranormal Activity’ That Is All Too Real
The Dad, who made fake commercial for AphukenbrakE, has created “Normal Parent Activity”, a hilarious parody of the horror film Paranormal Activity that is all…
Italy Telecom Company Breaks Guinness World Record for the Most Robots Dancing Simultaneously
Itallian telecom company TIM broke the Guinness World Record for the most robots dancing simultaneously at an event Rome on February 1st, 2018.
Drone Takes an Up Close Look at a Busy Hornet Nest
Spencer Caron posted footage of a DJI Phantom 4 Pro drone hovering right up next to a bald-faced hornet nest to take an up close…