Modern English Words With Greco-Roman Origins
Weird History looks back at the ancient Greco-Roman origins of words and phrases that are still used in the modern English lexicon.
Musicians From Around the World Join Jackson Browne in an Incredible Performance of ‘Doctor My Eyes’
Talented musicians from around the world joined Jackson Browne in an incredible global performance of his 1972Â song "Doctor My Eyes".
Brian Cox Reads a Response Letter Written by Hunter S. Thompson in 1969 Defending His Use of Profanity
Scottish actor Brian Cox of "Succession" read a course 1969 response letter written by Hunter S. Thompson at a Letters Live event in 2020.
Little Corgi Falls Into Koi Pond While Visiting the Fish
A funny little corgi named Morty became so fascinated with the fish in the koi pond in his yard that he fell into the water.
A Lesser Anteater Sticks Out His Really Long Tongue to Reach Ants at the Bottom of a Tube
A tamandua named Otis who lives at the San Diego Zoo showed off his incredibly long tongue to root out some ants at the bottom of a tube.
Cute Red Panda Enjoys a Tasty Variety of Yummy Treats
A red panda named Moshu enjoyed a variety of yummy treats while showing off his cute face to the camera on a hot day at the Oregon Zoo.
Man Explains Why He Lives With a Pigeon on His Head in a 1969 BBC Interview
In 1969 BBC News spoke with Mr. Glynne Wood who lives with a pigeon on his head, despite the fact that the bird did not like his wife.
How Christopher Nolan Uses Time as His Muse
Nerdstalgic looks at the work of Christopher Nolan, noting how he uses time as his muse and a tool to drive the plot in a certain direction.
The Relentless Migration of Highly Toxic Death-Cap Mushrooms
Naturalist Craig Childs describes the migration of toxic death-cap mushrooms from Scandinavia and Northern Europe to the Pacific Northwest.
The Challenge of Healthy Eating in Antarctica
Caitlin Saks and Arlo Pérez of the PBS Series Antarctic Extremes visited the McMurdo Station in Antarctica to learn how workers are fed.