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The Off-Putting Medieval Job of ‘Gong Farmer’ Who Collected and Disposed of Human Waste After Dark
MedievalMadness took a deep look one of the most necessary, yet off-putting jobs on the Middle Ages, the "gong farmer" or poo collector.

A Gorgeous Timelapse of Potassium Phosphate Crystallizing Into Unique Fractals
Thomas Blanchard placed potassium phosphate into a dish and photographed the crystallization as it grew into beautiful fractals.

The Hidden Psychological and Financial Tricks Behind Zero Interest ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Programs
Former accounting consultant Grant Rudow explained the advantages and disadvantages of zero interest "buy now, pay later" programs.

Michael Scott From ‘The Office’ Joins ‘Severance’
hyperspacefool very cleverly inserted the very unserious Michael Scott from "The Office" into the very solemn environment of "Severance",

The Clever Tricks Behind Daring Stunts Performed in Classic Movies Made in the 1920s
Lost in Time shared a fascinating video that shows the clever tricks behind the dangerous stunts that took place in movies during the 1920s.

The Institutional Origins of Cringey Corporate Jargon
Dr. Erica Brozovsky, of "Otherwords" explained how cringey corporate jargon originated from military, sports, and computer terms.

Why Cats Knead (Make Biscuits) With Their Paws
Dr. Sarah Wooten of Cats.com talked about several theories as to why felines kneed surfaces (make biscuits) with their paws.

Cat Video Fest 2025 – A Compilation of Submitted Cat Videos That Benefit Cat Shelters Across the US
Oscilloscope Laboratories announced Cat Video Fest 2025 featuring a 75 minute compilation of submitted and sourced cat videos.

George Wendt Leg Wrestles John Goodman on the First Episode of ‘Late Night with Conan O’Brien’ in 1993
On the first episode of "Late Night with Conan O'Brien", George Wendt stood up in the audience and volunteered to leg wrestle John Goodman.

High School Seniors in 2025 Respond to Questions Asked by Their Younger Selves in 2018
The 2025 senior class of the McCallie School in Chattanooga sat down to answer questions that they asked their future selves in 2018.
