"Star Wars in Numbers is a fun video pointing out some interesting facts."

posted by ant 7 years 9 months 4 weeks ago • 22 views • 2:18

In this video I build a garden to grow Cassava and yams, two staple food crops. Cassava is a shrub that develops large edible roots. Yams are a climbing vine that produce large, edible underground bulbs... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 9 months 4 weeks ago • 100 views • 6:27

... how about you? YouTube: Star Trek has been beaming its way into fans' hearts for over 50 years, reinventing itself time and time again. Most fans think they know everything there is to know about... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 10 months ago • 937 views • 12:27

You guys know I tried to give Weird Al a joint after one of his concerts right? I was young, drunk and didn't know he was squeaky clean. Gotta say he was very polite [as far as I recall that is] YouTube:... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 58 views • 7:34

YT: Why we can't seem to agree on what's true when it's easier than ever to check.

posted by ChaosEngine 8 years ago • 109 views • 19:02

"When I was a kid I used to see like 40% alcohol by volume and get really confused, but like the bottle's full."

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 1 week ago • 156 views • 3:47

One thing I should point out is that Mr. Manley consistently gets Karl Schwarzschild's name wrong. It's Schwarz Schild (black shield) and pronounced more like shield (except the d is a t sound and it's... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 1 week ago • 1,050 views • 8:00

"Like the baby Jesus tip toeing down me throat in a pair of slippers!" Irish Poitín (Moonshine) was outlawed in the 1600s and recently, legal versions of the drink have come on the market. These vary... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 2 weeks ago • 370 views • 4:16

metro.se: This is what the world looks like – with and without fact checking Swedish fact checker Viralgranskaren and The Internet Foundation In Sweden have released a guide about fact checking online.... continue reading

posted by Zawash 8 years 1 month ago • 631 views • 1:34

Most of the time, the wasabi you get in a restaurant or buy in a store is fake. It’s actually horseradish that’s colored green. Why? Well, wasabi is a notoriously difficult plant to grow. In fact,... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 1 month ago • 125 views • 3:04

YouTube: It appears at night, sneaks up behind its prey, and sucks its blood! Is it a vampire? No, it’s a vampire bat! Here are some bloody amazing facts about them for Halloween!

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 452 views • 4:27

YouTube: To tell you the truth, using SEEK camera is like putting on glasses for someone with poor eyesight! You just see so much of new things.

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 2 months ago • 12 views • 5:40

Last month I brought attention to a particularly nasty product currently promoted online to vulnerable people as a cancer cure. Black salve is a paste made from a mixture of Bloodroot extract and zinc... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 330 views • 8:10

This video is about why entropy gives rise to the arrow of time, and also how the initial low-entropy condition of the universe is responsible for the fact that we experience time right now, and how ultimately... continue reading

posted by Mekanikal 8 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 42 views • 3:24

The Velvet Ant, which is actually a species of wingless wasp, is well known for possessing one of the most painful stings in the insect kingdom. In fact, this legendary sting is so painful it has even... continue reading

posted by blacklotus90 8 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 110 views • 15:02

"It has the most hilarious name out any planet in our solar system, but there's more to Uranus 'dan dis'. It had plenty of rings surrounding it and is the 7th planet from the Sun. Learn all you need to... continue reading

posted by ant 8 years 3 months 1 week ago • 16 views • 3:50

"With 95% of all living things, living in our Oceans, it is an amazing fact that we have only explored 5% of the world's vast expanses of water. Here are the most fantastical facts about The Ocean! ..."

posted by ant 8 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 16 views • 7:11

It's not about how many times one does it. YouTube: I spend a fair amount of time talking about how social determinants of health come into play, with respect to health care outcomes. I also talk a... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 568 views • 3:35

"... 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 3 months 3 weeks ago • 12 views • 7:36

"The human body is miraculous in so many ways! Let us show you just how miraculous by indulging you with loads of fact goodness about it..."

posted by ant 8 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 18 views • 5:49