The Original Voice of GPS Navigation
Newly relaunched Great Big Story talked with Karen Jacobsen, a singer whose voice gives traffic directions to millions with GPS navigation.
The Swashbuckling Origins of the Pirate Accent
Weird History recounts the swashbuckling history of pirate accents, first popularized by Robert Newton in the 1950 film "Treasure Island".
Lounging Sloth Lazily Luxuriates on a Hanging Chair
A carefree sloth lazily luxuriated on a hanging macramé lounge chair at the Chase Wildlife Conservancy before taking a well- earned nap.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Muddy Waters Perform Live at a Defunct British Train Station in 1964
Sister Rosetta Tharp, Muddy Waters, and other blues greats performed a live 1964 concert at a defunct railroad station in Manchester, England.
A Clever Tote Bag That Turns a Cat Into a Lion
Mimi Custom Clothing created a clever tote bag with a small hole for a cat or a small dog to peek through and be turned into a lion.
1,000 Musicians Play Three Classic Rock Songs
The Rockin'1000 played "Paradise City" by Guns N’ Roses, "Enter Sandman" by Metallica, and "Smoke On The Water" by Deep Purple.
Elaborately Inked Fingernail Tattoos
60 Second Docs sat down with Cris Gherman who creates elaborate fingernail tattoos that are temporary because they grow out.
Spectacular View of a Toboggan Ride Down a Mountain
A brave sportsman captured spectacular FPV footage of his 10 kilometer toboggan descent down a snowy mountain in the Swiss Alps.
Sleepy Anteater Sticks Out a Long Tongue When Woken
A sleepy tamandua named Otis appeared to let his handlers know he was not ready to wake up by sticking out his long tongue at them.
Hand Painted Sourdough Bread by Rachel Ryle
Artist Rachel Ryle has been hand painting sourdough bread which she scores before baking. The finished results reveal beautiful designs.