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An Animatronic Spy Turtle Captures the Attention of a Curious Pod of Bottlenose Dolphins
In a clip from the 2014 BBC One program Dolphins – Spy in the Pod, actor David Tennant narrated a fascinating clip in which an…
What Happens to the Body During an Asthma Attack
In a breathtaking TED-Ed lesson animated by Michael Papanicolaou and Alexandros Kimonides, pediatric research student Christopher E. Gaw explains what triggers asthma, the treatments available…
Winc, A Customized Artisanal Wine Subscription Service With Convenient Home Delivery
Winc is a convenient subscription service that delivers curated artisanal wines to one’s door on a monthly basis. Customers are able to choose their own…
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Easter Eggs, Hidden References, and Post-Credit Scenes Explained
Looper looked at some of the easter eggs and hidden references scattered throughout the new Marvel film, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. They also…
Johnny T of Glove and Boots Wisely Warns His Viewers to Never Look Up an Illness on the Internet
In the premiere episode of “Don’t Be a Dummy”, the lovable Johnny T. of of Glove and Boots offers very good advice about saving one’s…
Neil deGrasse Tyson Answers Science Questions While Eating Progressively Spicy Wings
On an energetic episode of the First We Feast series, Hot Ones, the entertaining astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson answered questions about his new book “Astrophysics…
How to Make a Xenomorph Cryo-Stasis Tube and a Facehugger From the Alien Films
On a creepy episode of the AWE Me show DIY Prop Shop, host Odin Abbott demonstrated how to build your very own version of the…
Georgian Singers Perfectly Recreate the Sound of a Trumpet and a Traditional Duduk With Their Mouths
In May 2016, Georgian polyphonic singers Mikheil Javakhishvili, Andro Dgebuadze, Buba Murghulia, Goga Kapanadze, performed a gorgeous song featuring the distinctive sound of a traditional…
What Pink Floyd’s ‘The Great Gig In the Sky’ Sounds Like Without Clare Torry’s Legendary Wailing Vocals
1972 Early Version (without vocals) The original version of Pink Floyd‘s “The Great Gig in the Sky” from the iconic album Dark Side of the…
The Trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi Reimagined as an 8-Bit Animated Video Game
On an sci-fi episode of the JoBlo.com series, 8-Bit Trailers, director and animator John Stratman reimagined the first trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi…