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Fascinating Facts About the Timeless Halloween Classic ‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’
The Vintage Vault shared a number of fascinating facts about the timeless Peanuts animation "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown".
Musician Plays C Major Scale on 123 Instruments in Just 123 Seconds
Luke Pickman of InstrumentManiac played the C Major scale on 123 different instruments in just 123 seconds.
Pet Pig Throws Noisy Temper Tantrums Like a Toddler When He Doesn’t Get His Way
A very clever pig named Merlin likes to throw temper tantrums just like a toddler when he doesn't get his way.
Wonderful Biomechanical Sculptures Made Out of Recycled Scrap Metal
Ladrón de Chatarr (Scrap Thief) is an Argentine artist who creates wonderful biomechanical sculptures out of recycled scrap metal.
The Difference Between Preventative and Rescue Inhalers Used to Treat Asthma and COPD
A TED-Ed lesson by Anna Rothschild explains how inhalers work and the difference between preventative and rescue inhalers.
The Important Role That Sauerkraut Played in German History
DW Food explains how the simple fermented dish of sauerkraut played a very important role in German history.
Helpful Advice For Those Who Have Difficulty Falling Asleep at Night
Greg Brown and Mitch Moffit of AsapSCIENCE gave some very helpful advice for those who have difficulty falling asleep at night.
A 3D Printed Pair of ‘Chicken Big Mac’ Headphones
3D Brooklyn created a custom 3D printed pair of prop headphones feauring a Big Mac on one side and a Chicken Big Mac on the other.
Legendary Bassist Les Claypool of Primus Talks to Rick Beato About His Incredible Musical Career
Rick Beato sat down with legendary bassist Les Claypool of Primus to talk about his incredible musical career.
A Spectacular Performance Featuring Three Percussionists Playing a Single Bass Drum
Three Japanese percussionists played a spectacular rendition of "Trio per Uno Op. 27" on a single bass drum.