YouTube description: Real indigo-dyed clothing is not like the blue you know. Richer than the chemical blues used on most fabrics today, real indigo dye comes from a plant and has a surprising range... continue reading
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On the morning of July 7, 1944, Captain Ben L. Salomon of the U.S. Army’s 105th Infantry, commissioned as a dentist, single-handedly held off a fierce attack of an overwhelming force of Japanese soldiers... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 6 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 44 views • 6:24The dramatic differences between American & Japanese gun availability.
posted by truth-is-the-nemesis 6 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 1,096 views • 2:57Whats up with Chinese language?
posted by makach 6 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 21 views • 3:34YouTube description: In 1971, sushi was not widely consumed in North America. In fact, it wasn't popular at all. Chef Hidekazu Tojo, a Japanese chef new to Vancouver, British Columbia, needed to find... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 3 weeks ago • 460 views • 2:18500ish were made and around half were sold outside the US before the company went under. It isn't mentioned in the video, but the chambers were specially engineered with a taper ream so that smaller cartridge... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 8 years 2 months 1 week ago • 710 views • 5:15There's something to be said for polite society.
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 826 views • 9:26YouTube Description: I have narcolepsy with cataplexy, and it can be very frustrating to try to explain what it's like to people who have never seen narcolepsy in real life, and how much of a struggle... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 9 years 7 months ago • 1,480 views • 4:46The honeybees swarm the wasp intruder and increase their body temperatures, roasting the wasp alive.
posted by nock 9 years 7 months 1 week ago • 662 views • 3:43YouTube Description: Guest Star: Elsie the cat. Music by http://www.youtube.com/JakeChudnow and from http://www.audionetwork.com FLAVOR NETWORK ARTICLE (the cool food network graphs): http://www.nature.com/srep... continue reading
posted by Janine V. (Lilithia) 1 decade 3 months 3 weeks ago • 270 views • 10:13Youtube Description: This 50 minutes long BBC documentary film is aired in the year 2011. The BBC film says it is the first and the most technological advance in the world, ancient chariot racing, the... continue reading
posted by oohlalasassoon 1 decade 1 year 1 month 1 week ago • 556 views • 48:32From YT: With the term "millisieverts" being used in relation to the Japanese nuclear crisis, we explain how radiation is measured and show you some radiation in action.
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