A lot of things happen on Earth, but there are still some things that just don't ever happen here. But, that doesn't mean that what's impossible here is impossible everywhere else in the universe. ... continue reading

posted by BSR 5 years 4 months ago • 486 views • 7:24

YouTube description: Something about the Apollo missions always confused me, sure, the step off of the lunar lander’s 91 cm footpad was a small step, but the step just before that was actually enormous! ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 4 months 1 week ago • 483 views • 14:48

YouTube description: Meowing, Purring, Trilling, Chattering, Yowling, Hissing and Growling Cats! … Have your cats made all of these noises? (via laughingsquid.com)... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 5 months 1 week ago • 618 views • 4:23

The frozen continent of Antarctica contains the vast majority of all freshwater on Earth. Now that ice is melting at an accelerating rate, in part because of climate change. What does this transformation... continue reading

posted by newtboy 5 years 7 months 1 week ago • 36 views • 10:16

YouTube description: In 1958, scientists from Russia left a plastic bust of Vladimir Lenin at the Southern Pole of Inaccessibility, and as of 2007 it was still there. What does it mean? Guest host John... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 97 views • 8:10

"Like what does it mean? (For real though?) ..."

posted by ant 5 years 12 months ago • 364 views • 8:55

Older gay guys try pronouncing words and phrases that are commonly used by younger gays and then react to their meaning.

posted by BSR 6 years 4 months 4 weeks ago • 18 views • 6:07

"Gross and mean!" YouTube: If gulls just stole some of your chips while you were out trying to enjoy your lunch, you should feel lucky, because one species has recently developed a taste for live mammal... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 6 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 43 views • 4:08

As an American living in Thailand, I sometimes see Buddhist (and other Eastern religion) symbols that are pretty close to being swastikas. In many cases, I think that is done without knowledge of the... continue reading

The Crisis of Meaning [humans are not cats] YouTube: Studies have shown that people with jetpacks were on average 92.4% much happier with their lives.

posted by PlayhousePals 6 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 490 views • 9:43

YouTube description: Chi-Tien Lui is an electrical engineer and technician whose craft has evolved to the realm of high art. Born in China, he trained as a technician in Taiwan before moving to the... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 7 months ago • 1,047 views • 4:22

YouTube description: What are racing lines and how do they make you faster? Why is the racing line not as simple as the shortest, fastest or easiest path through a turn? What is the karting line? What... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 851 views • 7:28

YouTube description: This is Barsha Pump, it's a new water pump created by aQysta. "Barsha" means rain in Nepalese and the pumps are being made available across Nepal, Indonesia, Zambia and 9 other countries. ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 739 views • 3:19

YT - Lennon The Bunny Published on Jan 20, 2018 Ever wanted to speak bunny? Here's what different rabbit language and behaviour means! ABOUT US: Welcome to our channel! Lennon is a free roam,... continue reading

posted by Buck 6 years 9 months 4 weeks ago • 90 views • 4:19

"Nearly half of Americans don’t know that Puerto Ricans are US citizens. But they are, and have been since 1917. Watch why Puerto Rico won't have power for months: http://bit.ly/2DBCPVp Read about... continue reading

posted by ant 6 years 10 months ago • 481 views • 3:56

From YT: 2014Footage of the rare event when the Space Station crosses the face of the Moon. The station flies at a speed of 30000km/h, meaning it takes about half a second to traverse the Lunar face.... continue reading

posted by Nephelimdream 6 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 734 views • 1:12

Adam expalins why dates on foods mean different things and that most foods are perfectly safe well after expiration or sell by dates.

posted by nanrod 7 years ago • 603 views • 4:32

"Ernie counts zero cookies and that means there are zero cookies in Cookie Monster's tummy! How will Cookie Monster get his cookies now? ..."

posted by ant 7 years 3 weeks ago • 32 views • 4:14

YouTube description: In Calipatria, California, the town is below sea level -- but their flag pole isn't. But what does "sea level" mean? Is it just theory, or is there more behind it?... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 1 month ago • 495 views • 2:58

YouTube description: What do all those bodies of water really mean? In this episode of Vox Almanac, Phil Edwards travels through the map to define bodies of water. Find Phil Edwards on Facebook... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 1 month ago • 1,336 views • 5:15