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Freediver Performs an Expressive Six Minute Dance in One Breath at Bottom of the World’s Deepest Pool
Freediver Julie Gautier, who is married fellow diver Guillaume Néry, performed an absolutely gorgeous, beautifully choreographed dance at the bottom of the Y40, the deepest…
The Importance of Values Imbued by Those Who Offered Unconditional Love to a Growing Child
In a poignantly thoughtful animation by the insightful School of Life, the importance of the values and lessons imbued by those who offered unconditional love,…
Chilling Footage of Thousands of Moon Jellies Descending Upon Alaskan Waterways
In a chilling clip from the National Geographic show Alaska’s Deadliest, thousands of moon jellyfish descend upon a small waterway in search of food. Once…
A Cheery Robert Irwin Returns to The Tonight Show to Show Jimmy Fallon How to Feed Pygmy Goats
Robert Irwin, the incredibly amiable son of the late Steve Irwin returned to the Tonight Show for a fourth time and brought along animals that…
A Fascinating History of How the Word ‘Byte’ First Originated Then Was Adapted to Its Current Use
Professor David Brailsford of the Nottingham University series Computerphile, explained how the word “byte” came into existence. Providing a great deal of information upon which…
Taron Egerton and Jamie Foxx Steal From the Rich in a Gritty Trailer For ‘Robin Hood’
Lionsgate released a gritty new trailer for Robin Hood, an upcoming action-adventure film directed by Otto Bathurst based on the story of Robin Hood. The…
A Thirsty German Shepherd Patiently Waits to Be Watered With a Spray Bottle Alongside the Plants
A post shared by Archer (@archer.the.gsd) on Apr 29, 2018 at 12:18am PDT A beautiful long haired German shepherd in Adelaide, South Australia named Archer…
Incredible Deep Sea Sound Recordings Streamed Live From the Waters of the Monterey Aquarium
Using a waterproof microphone (hydrophone) connected to the MARS undersea cabled observatory and placed 900 meters (3,000 feet) below the surface of Monterey Bay onto…
Colin Furze and James Bruton Build a Life-Sized Set of Hulkbuster Armor
British inventor Colin Furze and electronics genius James Bruton joined forces once again to build a life-sized set of Hulkbuster armor from the Marvel Cinematic…
Why We Never See ‘B’ Cell Batteries in Stores
In an amped up episode of Today I Found Out, host Simon Whistler explains why we never see “B” cell batteries in stores. There actually…