The Horseback Librarians Who Delivered Books to Rural Counties in Kentucky as a Part of FDR’s ‘New Deal’
The history of the Pack Horse Library Initiative for which horseback librarians delivered books to eastern Kentucky between 1935 and 1943.
A Beautiful Soulful Cello Cover of ‘Running Up That Hill’
Nicholas Yee performed a beautiful, soulful cover of the resurgent Kate Bush song "Running Up That Hill (Deal With God)" on cello.
Gas Masked Comedian Speaks in Metaphors to Explain the State of the World to Her January 2022 Self
Julie Nolke visited her January 2022 self to talk about current events with just a slight mention of the pandemic while wearing a gas mask.
Man Builds a Giant Cat Food Marble Run to Feed His Impatient Early-Rising Cats
Half-Asleep Chris created a giant run that uses cat food puzzle balls instead of marbles for his impatient cats Ralph and Bella.
Wildlife Photographer Carefully Releases Seven Baby Owls Into Their New Burrowing Pipe Home
Photographer Matt Poole individually removed baby burrowing owls from a plastic tub and released them into an artificial burrowing pipe.
Musician Plays an Intricate Slap Solo on Oil Can Bass
Charles Berthoud came across a bass made out of an oil can and performed an intricate slap solo to showcase the unique harmonics of the can.
The Sobering Physiology Behind Hangovers
In a sober TED-Ed lesson written by Judy Griesel and animated by Anton Bogaty, Alexandra Panzer explains the physiology behind hangovers.
An Engineer’s Guide to a Cat’s Posterior Alarm System
Cat engineers Paul Klusman and TJ Wingard explain a new feline technology that guards against unwanted kitty butt pets.
Musician Performs the ‘Queen of the Night’ Aria From Mozart’s ‘The Magic Flute’ on the Theremin
German musician Carolina Eyck performed the very difficult "Queen of the Night" aria from Mozart's "The Magic Flute" on the theremin.
South African Tour Guide Explains How to Pronounce the Distinctive Clicks in the Zulu Language
Sakhile Dube of Safari and Surf explained how to pronounce the distinctive clicks and pops used in the Zulu language.