It's been a long time since I did a linguistics video, but today Alex has stepped in and done a brilliant job. Song translations usually suck: and it's because you either have to lose the meaning or the... continue reading
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I built this pottery kiln and some pottery from termite mound clay to test an alternative clay source to my usual one from the creek bank. I started by making a large grate from ordinary clay. It was just... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 1 month 4 weeks ago • 419 views • 11:27YouTube description: Osaka's Gate Tower Building is an amazing sight to see because ... well, how should I put this? A highway goes through the building. It literally does, and there is a story behind it. ... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 2 months 1 week ago • 1,610 views • 5:48British philosopher and thinker Alan Watts asks the question, "What would you like to do if money were no object?" It's a question many of us have considered, but few have truly act upon. "Yeah, that's... continue reading
posted by bobknight33 7 years 2 months 1 week ago • 902 views • 3:07Remy is an especially-clean-looking rat that's been given the gift of Gusteau's gastronomy. Let's see if his signature dish is worth staking an entire restaurant's reputation upon for the sake of a pun.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 147 views • 4:05Yttrium, terbium, erbium and ytterbium were all named after one small town on the Stockholm archipelago. But it could have been different, and there could have been many other names. From a snowy bit of... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 17 views • 2:16In 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 2 months 3 weeks ago • 99 views • 6:27I really like to run my Tesla Coil in vacuum, so let’s build a vacuum chamber, or at least try!
posted by Mekanikal 7 years 3 months ago • 149 views • 7:03YouTube description: I thought about saying "secret patterns" or "mysterious patterns" in the title, but that'd be a lie: they're just mostly unknown! So let's talk about tactile paving, about design,... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 4 months 1 week ago • 1,726 views • 3:13What people consume in a movie says a lot about their character, but what does it mean when they drink milk? Let's take a look.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 1,348 views • 4:03YouTube: Don't expect much from New Year's!
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 27 views • 3:35I'm dreaming of a white Christmas [no I'm not] YouTube: This episode Nellie Benner snorts a white crystalline powder: Cocaine. The active substance is cocaine hydrochloride and has a stimulating effect... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 318 views • 10:35YouTube: Do you like drinking milk or chatting with your friends? Well, you can enjoy those because of the evolution happened over the past million years, and we are still evolving. Let's find out what... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 5 months 1 week ago • 23 views • 3:51"Let's discuss." YouTube: What policy changes would be minimally necessary for Republicans to claim that they’ve succeeded in “replacing” Obamacare? Health wonk and Incidental Economist Editor... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 6 months ago • 59 views • 7:04YouTube description: This unreal experiment allows you to see air movement around any object. Download the music in this video: Song #1: Over Rain iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/over-rain-single/id1033... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 307 views • 3:47Is Hank trying for a goatee? YouTube: Let's face it: Humans are pretty messy. Industrial processes like mining and manufacturing are important parts of keeping civilization going, but they all impact... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 282 views • 10:13"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 7 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 18 views • 5:49"Elmo wants to learn all about cats. That's why Elmo's visiting his good friend and cat, Simon's cat! Let's watch Simon's cat and see what cat things he does! ..." I need a nap too. :P
posted by ant 7 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 18 views • 2:57Whew ... my mind read this as BLOOD Parasites! YouTube: What if you could just drop your kids off at someone else’s place and let them have the responsibility? Well, there are some animals that do... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 54 views • 3:53YouTube description: There's a big fire in the building and suddenly all the sprinklers turn on -- that's not really how works. Let science extinguish this myth. How Fire Burns in Space - http://bit.ly/1OqRB5b ... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 11 months ago • 366 views • 4:02