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The Science of Awkwardness and Why Some People Are More Prone to It Than Others
In the latest episode of Vsauce, host Michael Stevens explores the science of awkwardness and why some people are more prone to it than others.…
‘Maggie’, A Zombie Film Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger About a Loving Father Who Hopes to Save His Infected Daughter
Fandango MOVIECLIPS has released the first teaser trailer for Maggie, an upcoming independent post-apocalyptic horror drama film directed by Henry Hobson and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger,…
A Lesson Examining Different Theories About How the Earth Got Its Water
A recent TED-Ed lesson by Zachary Metz examines different theories about how the Earth got its water. One theory says that although Earth had water…
KeySmart 2.0, A Swiss Army Knife-Style Key Ring That Organizes Keys Into One Compact Place
The KeySmart 2.0 is a key ring that holds up to 10 keys into a compact, Swiss Army knife-style organizer. The little device aims to…
Fun Facts About David Fincher’s 1999 Film ‘Fight Club’ That You May Not Have Known
In a video from ScreenCrush, narrator and editor Nick Murphy highlights 20 fun facts about David Fincher‘s 1999 film Fight Club that you may not…
C.G.P. Grey Explains Which Countries Are Generally Considered Part of Scandinavia
C.G.P. Grey (previously) presents a short animated explanation of which countries traditionally fall within the banner of Scandinavia. While the kingdoms of Norway, Denmark, and…
A Chart by Dorkly Grading Mad Scientists From Movies and Television Shows by Their Level of Intelligence and Sanity
“Which Mad Scientist Is The Best?” is a chart, created by Chloe Cole and Tristan Cooper of Dorkly, that features a collection of pop culture…
A Fully Functional LEGO Record Player
he Planet is a fully functional turntable designed by Korean LEGO enthusiast Hayarobi that was built from 2,405 pieces.
HAPPYCOW, A Giant Spinning Brush That Cows Rub Up Against to Clean Themselves
The HAPPYCOW is a giant spinning hourglass-shaped brush created by German farming equipment company Kerbl that cows rub up against in order to the clean…
A Useful Website Explaining the Three-Letter Codes Used for International Airports
Airportcod.es is a useful website that explains the three-letter International Air Transport Association codes assigned to airports around the world and gives the stories behind…