"The Mario Brothers movie is almost here, and we're going to run down Mario's 40 year history for you! From dodging Donkey Kong's barrels to exploring the universe with a possessed cap--this is the full... continue reading

posted by ant 1 year 11 months 1 week ago • 5 views • 9:14

In this episode of Forgotten Failures, I take a look back at the long forgotten TV spinoff of "Blazing Saddles". This sitcom tried to capture the humor and success of the film that inspired it but would... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 years 8 months 1 week ago • 943 views • 7:36

YouTube description: Hi :) I’m a student in Network & Systems Engineering (Robots, networks and programming and stuff) and I built a dinosaur in my spare time. I got the idea in my head, thought... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 1,279 views • 2:37

YouTube description: Micco and his older brother Samsoche (Seneca and Muscogee Creek), who perform together as the Sampson Brothers (https://sampsonbrosarts.com) are well known on powwow grounds and... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 202 views • 4:21

YouTube description: What do Skrillex, David Bowie, Salt-N-Pepa and basically every drum and bass track have in common? They've all used the Amen break, a four-bar drum solo that has become the most... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 427 views • 4:05

In the 1830s, two French brothers, François and Joseph Blanc, pulled off the first telecoms scam in history. The optical telegraph, a line of semaphore towers stretching from hilltop to hilltop, was for... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 5 months 1 week ago • 527 views • 5:49

YouTube description: Fritz Lang directed an extremely innovated film in 1929 called Woman in the Moon. (Frau Im Mond in German). He hired rocket pioneer Hermann Oberth to be his technical director,... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 9 months ago • 339 views • 3:13

In Soviet Russia, reversal russians you.

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 1,017 views • 3:55

YouTube description: The kaffiyeh is a traditional Arab headdress and a symbol of the Palestinian struggle. Today, it continues to represent an important part of Palestinian heritage. Unfortunately,... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 2 months ago • 347 views • 2:13

"... In this episode we take a look at some facts, secrets, and history of Luigi. Luigi is was by Nintendo veteran Shigeru Miyamoto, and is portrayed as the fraternal twin brother of Mario. Luigi first... continue reading

posted by ant 8 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 12 views • 7:36

Growing up in a family of 13, Phillip Vowles learned to appreciate the effort it took to feed all his brothers and sisters. So when he started harvesting his own crop, he decided to supersize his venture.... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 8 years 7 months 1 week ago • 646 views • 2:31

This video from the London Transport Museum youtube channel shows how the big vinyl signs that London busses use to show their destinations are made. YouTube description: McKenna Brothers, recognised... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 7 months 4 weeks ago • 400 views • 4:10

YouTube description: Today Ben explains the iconic Wilhelm Scream, where it came from and where you can find it! Though beware, you can't unhear it.

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 9 months 1 week ago • 102 views • 5:27

How do you film a conversation? Most likely, you’re going to block the actors, set up the camera, and do shot/reverse shot. But where do you put the camera? What lens do you use? And how do you cut back... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 9 years 2 weeks ago • 1,844 views • 7:05

The fascinating video above tells the story of MIT Professor Ioannis Yannas, who was recently inducted into the National Inventor’s Hall of Fame alongside such luminaries as the Wright brothers and Steve... continue reading

posted by enoch 9 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 1,845 views • 16:57

Hank thinks about the diversity and productivity of the boundaries between biomes and what that might mean for individuals, culture, and democracy. Particularly, our democracy, which maybe needs some help. -yt ... continue reading

posted by eric3579 1 decade 1 month 1 week ago • 260 views • 3:55

There was something deeply satisfying about watching a true craftsman doing their thing. This was artisanal beyond my reckoning. I had no good ideas myself on how you'd find and reuse the same hidden... continue reading

posted by SFOGuy 1 decade 3 months 2 weeks ago • 1,045 views • 6:52

I've never seen a bear exhibit like THIS! Leave it to Seattle for ... whatever this is. Beware of the bears. YouTube Description: Produced by Kirsten Pisto At Woodland Park Zoo's Bear Affair, 700-pound... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 year 8 months 4 weeks ago • 143 views • 3:22