John Oliver Brings to Light the Dangerous Problems With the 911 System on Last Week Tonight
John Oliver brings to light the dangerous problems with the 911 system on Last Week Tonight. 911 systems across the country are understaffed, underfunded, and…
Crushing a Diamond With a Hydraulic Press
Hydraulic Press Channel decided to find out what it be like to crush a diamond with their hydraulic press.
The Great Crepitation Contest of 1946, A Comedy Record Featuring an International Farting Contest
“The Battle at Thunderblow: The Great Crepitation Contest of 1946” is a comedy record of mysterious origins that gives a play-by-play account of an international…
Matthew McConaughey Making Weird Noises
Owenergy Studios has put together a fairly comprehensive compilation of Matthew McConaughey making weird noises throughout his acting career.
The Comma Queen Explains the Proper Use of Those Pesky Pronouns That End in ‘Self’
In a new episode of her grammar series, the very informative Mary Norris aka “The Comma Queen“, still on location at CW Pencil Enterprises, explains…
A Young Rescued Bat Makes Adorable Happy Noises While Getting His Head Scratched by His Caretaker
A sweet, affectionate and attention-seeking juvenile flying fox named Jeddah made all sorts of adorable happy noises while sitting blissfully in his caretaker’s arms getting…
Ammonoid Plushie, A Cuddly New Stuffed Cephalopod Paleozoic Pal
The Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, New York has created the Ammonoid Plushie, a cuddly new stuffed cephalopod to add to their ongoing Paleozoic Pals…
Megalodon, A Shark Made Out of a Discarded Wing Mounted Fuel Tank From a F-94 Bomber
A photo posted by Nemo Gould (@nemomatic) on Apr 16, 2016 at 12:39pm PDT When San Francisco found object artist Nemo Gould was visited by…
What ‘Mercury in Retrograde’ Actually Means
So if you’re blaming Mercury for all your problems… Well, you must have a lot of problems. New York Magazine provides a handy explanation of…
How the Traditional Black Courtroom Robe Came to Be the Standard Uniform of Judges
In a new episode of the informative trivia series Today I Found Out, host Simon Whistler offers a short history of the origin of the…