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The Science of Snot
To celebrate joining PBS Digital Studios, Reactions teamed up with Gross Science to create a pair of videos explaining the science of snot. Reactions covers…
An Amusing Ad for Greenies Pet Treats That Pokes Fun at British Dental Habits of Yore
Pet treat company Greenies has put together a rather amusing ad campaign that gently pokes fun at historical British dental habits.
The Most Practical and Likely Reasons Behind the Cops Eating Doughnuts Stereotype
In an enlightening episode of Today I Found Out, host Simon Whistler gives the most practical and likely reasons that the idea of cops eating…
Harlso, An Amazing Little Dachshund Who Can Balance a Great Many Things on His Head and Nose
A photo posted by Harlso the Balancing Hound (@harlso_the_balancing_hound) on Jan 13, 2017 at 11:26am PST Harlso the Balancing Hound is an absolutely adorable dachshund…
An Electromagnetic Quadcopter Demonstrates How Magnetic Levitation Works
Veritasium host Derek Muller visited Hyperloop One to see an electromagnetic quadcopter that demonstrates how magnetic levitation works. Obviously this “quadcopter” is a demonstration device,…
Elia, A Fascinating Danish Dome Sculpture That Will Only Occasionally Shoot Flames Into the Air
In a fascinating episode of his Amazing Places series, Tom Scott visited Elia, the iconic sculpture by artist Ingvar Cronhammar in Herning, Denmark. Near the…
A Powerful Budweiser Ad About a German Immigrant Who Met a Man Named Anheuser
The very powerful ad “Born The Hard Way” by Budweiser, tells the story of a German immigrant named Aldolphus Busch who settled in the city…
NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft Captures Never Before Seen Detail in Images of Saturn’s Rings
NASA‘s Cassini spacecraft has sent back images of Saturn’s rings that capture never before seen detail. The images show so-called “straw” and “propeller” formations in…
Donald Trump Unveils His Huge Wheel of Decisions
Donald Trump (Jimmy Fallon) unveils his Huge Wheel of Decisions on The Tonight Show to explain his seemingly random choices since taking office. Donald Trump…
Interesting and Unusual Facts About Every State in the United States
Wendover Productions shares some interesting and unusual facts about every state in the United States. Many of the facts seems surprising due to the way…