There’s a job out there with a great deal of power, pay, prestige, and near-perfect job-security. And there’s only one way to be hired: get appointed to the US Supreme Court. But how do US Supreme... continue reading
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I never watched Friends but I couldn't google "thanksgiving sandwiches in television and film" without getting about a billion Ross Geller references. Disgusting as the word "moistmaker" is, it makes a... continue reading
posted by Mekanikal 7 years 6 months ago • 373 views • 6:05As a wildfire rages through the grasslands, three lions and three wildebeest flee for their lives. To escape the inferno, they must cross over to the left bank of a crocodile-infested river. Can you help... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 112 views • 4:19Via YouTube: A new study led by the U.K.’s Queen Mary University has found that even relatively simple animals like bumblebees can teach other how to perform somewhat complex tasks such as pulling a... continue reading
posted by Gratefulmom 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 595 views • 1:11Is what is said ... what is implied? YouTube: Last week we talked about language and meaning. Today, Hank explores some of the things that complicate meaning and how we get around that. We’ll explain... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 8 months ago • 596 views • 9:11"Urushiol oil in poison sumac, poison oak, and poison ivy may produce a severe skin rash. Timely urushiol removal can prevent poison ivy skin reaction. The key is to understand how poison ivy works... ... continue reading
posted by ant 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 1,239 views • 5:14I could go on and on about addiction from a personal level but the YT description sums up the ignorance of the American public. From YT: His parents didn't bail him out- his bail was only $300, but their... continue reading
posted by Nephelimdream 7 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 523 views • 13:14YouTube description: Have ever wondered how digital illustrations are made? This video explains the basics. Help us keep making videos by supporting us in https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth We try... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 483 views • 3:49As one who stays up all night, I get to hear some spectacularly melodious examples beginning as early as 3AM. Always delightful. YouTube: You’re having a dream, and for some reason that giant rabbit... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 1 week ago • 57 views • 2:10Destin livin' and lovin' life! YouTube: GET SMARTER SECTION Watch all the Smarter Every Day videos about helicopters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PL... Tail Number CGYYW is a 2011 Robinson R44 II ... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 2 weeks ago • 650 views • 9:12YouTube description: Freezer burn, what's your deal? Why are you ruining our dinner plans? Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 3 weeks ago • 256 views • 1:47On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote receives the WORST animal bite of his life when he is accidentally bitten by the only venomous lizard in the United States, the Gila Monster! Known for having... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 8 years 3 weeks ago • 400 views • 5:38YouTube description: How to get into a dingy if you over 50"It works" (via digg)
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 3 weeks ago • 1,727 views • 51 secsYouTube description: A massive document leak reveals the secrets of shell companies. Matt Yglesias explains, adapting an analogy from reddit user DanGliesack: https://www.reddit.com/r/explainlikei... ... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 1 month 1 week ago • 392 views • 2:07YouTube Description: What has the highest melting point known to us? Hank Green explains in this episode of SciShow. This episode is brought to you by Audible. Go to Audible.com/SciShow for a free 30-day trail. ... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 524 views • 5:26YouTube Description: And how it got its name. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO El Niño is a weather phenomenon that occurs irregularly in the eastern tropical Pacific every... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 4 months 4 weeks ago • 1,145 views • 2:59Uploaded on Oct 19, 2011 I read part of Bradfords diary once and from what I gather a large number of the men would get up in the morning and instead of going to work would go to the communal store... continue reading
posted by bobknight33 8 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 189 views • 8:34YouTube: You know that feeling, when you know a word but it’s just out of reach, stuck on the tip of your tongue? Well, why does it happen? And what can you do about it?
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 137 views • 4:05"Have you ever seen a tree with a big twisted knot growing out of it?"
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 205 views • 2:18For all of the lonely hearts out there. Tube: It’s true. You have tiny mites living all around your face. But who are they? And how did they get there?
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