True Story ... I knew Trump was going to win the presidency as soon as it became apparent he was to be the nominee. It was the same feeling, a dark foreboding, that I have about Facebook. YouTube: Can... continue reading
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YouTube: Cats are known for their curiosity, and as that one saying goes “it killed the cat”. But we can help our cuddly counterparts avoid this sad fate if we watch out for these three everyday things.
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 28 views • 3:21Using a toy Mustang, a trailer with weights attached, and a conveyer belt. This shows why you should always ensure your trailer is weighted towards the front, unless you have a giant hand available to catch you. ... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 7 months 1 week ago • 2,544 views • 27 secsGlaciologists will find this video obvious. Everyone else... well, maybe I slept through a bit of sixth-grade geography, but I didn't know this, and I reckon I should have done.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 8 months ago • 504 views • 3:01YouTube description: Ken Spitulski from KenCraft Company Inc. shows the real power of a tablesaw. (via digg)... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 9 months ago • 2,152 views • 1:38YouTube description: For much of human history, people made art by trying to represent the world as it appeared around them. Until about 100 years ago, when a bunch of artists stopped trying to do that.... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 508 views • 9:18I invented the Bow Blower, a combination of the bow drill and forge blower to make a device that can force air into a fire while being easy to construct from commonly occurring natural materials using... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 1,388 views • 4:32I built this grass hut up on a ridge. It's roughly parallel with the tiled hut and wattle and daub hut that are a couple of hundred meters away down in a valley. I built it on a ridge to get away from... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 567 views • 4:17Only wear it four or five times a year myself. YouTube: Should you be using makeup?
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 12 months ago • 134 views • 3:03YouTube: An ISS resupply mission is launching today and the space station should have a new inflatable room to experiment with!
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 1 month 1 week ago • 17 views • 4:05"The avocado is highly regarded by many people as delicious and nutritious, but the most extraordinary thing about avocados may be their very existence..." From http://boingboing.net/2016/04/01/in-plant-evolution-term... continue reading
posted by ant 8 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 832 views • 3:54For info about divesting from nuclear weapons companies, go to http://responsibleinvest.org/
posted by Mordhaus 8 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 101 views • 3:15Yeah, no YouTube: Is getting rid of pubic hair dangerous?
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 2 months ago • 800 views • 2:47I recently learned about this first hand!
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 2 months 1 week ago • 2,408 views • 2:11A'yup YouTube: A new technology could make diseases like Zika a thing of the past. But should we use it? The CDC on Zika: http://www.cdc.gov/zika/ Vox explains Zika virus in 6 charts: http://bit.ly/1POrNjA... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 123 views • 5:36I could use a salary to talk about. YouTube: In Adam Ruins Everything, host Adam Conover employs a combination of comedy, history and science to dispel widespread misconceptions about everything we... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 6 months ago • 937 views • 4:13The eight glasses of water a day is a myth! YouTube: How much water should you drink every day? Not as much as you've been told. This summer, like many summers before it, has seen a rash of articles... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 7 months 1 week ago • 793 views • 6:46