film historian and author Jeremy Arnold discusses whether 1988 movie "Die Hard" is a Christmas movie or not.
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Mindboggingly complex song from Sesame Street analyzed. Fun if you're interested in rhythms and chords! :)
posted by Zawash 7 months 2 weeks ago • 378 views • 16:42The rough-skinned newt might look innocuous. But the newt's red underbelly means poison, and a frog is about to find out the hard way... by eating it.
posted by newtboy 8 months 2 weeks ago • 31 views • 2:47Are you wrapping your cords, cables and hoses the hard way? There's a better way! Two, actually! Check out the way pros wrap their extension cords, cables and hoses with these two easy-to-follow techniques.
posted by BSR 10 months 3 weeks ago • 117 views2023 Florida is home to about 800,000 undocumented immigrants, and many work in the kinds of businesses that would be impacted by the law, known as SB 1718. Many of those affected are also members of mixed-status... continue reading
posted by newtboy 11 months 2 weeks ago • 98 views • 7:32The F-15 was born from the difficult lessons learned during the Vietnam War. In the late 1950s, Air Force planners were confident that the advent of powerful new radars and long-range air-to-air missiles... continue reading
posted by eric3579 1 year 1 month 1 week ago • 83 views • 14:21OK, so straight up..... This might be one of my favorite Smarter Every Day videos ever. It has everything I love.... hard work, fluid dynamics, mechanics, control systems, nature, beautiful shots, teamwork,... continue reading
posted by BSR 1 year 6 months 3 weeks ago • 214 views • 19:58"Sugar Smith Greg Cohen and the staff from Lofty Pursuits make traditional Christmas candy using century’s old techniques and equipment at their shop in Tallahassee, Florida. Watch and see how Greg and... continue reading
posted by ant 1 year 9 months 1 week ago • 218 views • 13:22"Dig into the genetic adaptations of cockroaches, and find out what makes it so hard to get rid of these tenacious creatures..." From http://boingboing.net/2022/04/19/why-are-cockroaches-so-hard-to-kill.html.... continue reading
posted by ant 2 years 1 month ago • 55 views • 5:10The world remains in a state of shock after spectacular satellite images of an undersea volcano erupting on the island of Tonga left a giant mushroom cloud in the Pacific region. With shocking visuals... continue reading
posted by eric3579 2 years 4 months ago • 42 views • 4:26Some of Congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s videos are so unbelievably over the top, they seem like sketches from “Saturday Night Live.” So much so that we went out on the street and showed people clips... continue reading
posted by newtboy 2 years 6 months 1 week ago • 189 views • 3:20Metals have a crystal structure. But they're not one big crystal, they're lots of small crystals called grains. The size of the grains affects the physical properties of the metal, like hardness, toughness,... continue reading
posted by newtboy 2 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 135 views • 8:45Wondering how to pronounce Frome or Towcester without sounding like an absolute Mousehole?
posted by psycop 2 years 8 months 1 week ago • 315 views • 8:14It's hard to know if she actually had a coherent point to make here--it sure didn't look like it. At the least, she was poorly served by her staff, which didn't educate her, didn't program her questions,... continue reading
posted by SFOGuy 2 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,835 views • 2:12YouTube description: We're going fossil hunting for Foraminifera! From beaches, to the ocean floor, to the foundation of the Egyptian pyramids, Forams are everywhere!... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 3 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 11 views • 7:58We're in a communist revolution here in the USA - and 95% of the public are completely in the dark. The mainstream media will never call out communists - no matter how blatant they are. That's why our... continue reading
posted by bobknight33 3 years 5 months ago • 33 views • 27:31From Youtube, "In and out, in and out. Staying alive is about doing things. This very second, your cells are combusting glucose molecules with oxygen to make energy available, which keeps you alive for... continue reading
posted by w1ndex 3 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 324 views • 11:05A man tries hard to fill his Tesla with gas.
posted by newtboy 3 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 769 views • 1:41From Youtube, "What started as a simple desire for a better arc lighter got carried away and I ended up making the scariest device I've ever built. In this video I tested a plasma lighter and attempted... continue reading
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