‘Data’s Lil’ Girl’, An Illustration of a Mustached 5 1/4-Inch Floppy Disk Father & His 3 1/2-Inch Diskette Daughter
Data’s Lil’ Girl is a cute illustration by Dallas-based artist David Soames (previously) of a mustached 5 1/4-inch floppy disk father hugging his little 3…
A TED-Ed Animation Explaining How All Sorts of Different Chemical Reactions are Triggered
In the latest animation from TED-Ed, educator Kareem Jarrah and Cincinnati production house Flaming Medusa Studios explain the role that the concepts of enthalpy and…
Discerning Rat Repeatedly Refuses and Politely Returns Each Piece of Broccoli Offered to Him
Dexter, a very polite rat with a discerning palate, repeatedly returns to his human Jayne Stansfield each of the broccoli florets that she continually offers…
A Series of Fascinating Stories Behind the Origins of State Names in the United States
Ultra-High-Definition Video of the Northern Lights Shot in Fairbanks, Alaska
Photographers Ronn and Marketa Murray braved sub-zero temperatures along with their dog Angus to capture the green glowing splendor of the aurora borealis–the northern lights–in…
Kids React to the Classic Teddy Ruxpin Animatronic Toy Bear From the 1980s
“It’s just like an old man’s name… Ruxpin.” In the latest episode of Kids React, Benny and Rafi Fine of The Fine Brothers show a…
Hobbyists Create a Model of the Helicarrier Aircraft Carrier from ‘The Avengers’ to Determine If It Will Fly
In the first episode of the new video series Will it Fly, the team from Flite Test recreate the Helicarrier flying aircraft carrier from The…
The Original Apple Watch, A 1995 Watch Given Out by Apple as an Incentive to Upgrade Operating Systems
The original Apple Watch is a promotional timekeeping device given out by Apple in 1995 as an incentive for users to upgrade their Macintosh operating…
Craig Robinson Dresses as a Giant Broccoli to Teach Elmo the Word ‘Pattern’ on ‘Sesame Street’
Craig Robinson made a recent appearance on Sesame Street to teach Elmo the meaning of the word “pattern.” When one of the vegetables doesn’t show up,…
Tom Scott Describes the British Rail Flying Saucer, A Scientifically Improbable Spacecraft Design
In the latest episode of Things You Might Not Know, host Tom Scott (previously) takes a trip to the former headquarters of British Rail to…