'Who am me?' YouTube: There has been a lot of speculation in the media on who "the real Stephen Colbert" is, so Stephen set out to answer the question for himself... whoever himself is.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 7 months 1 week ago • 1,342 views • 11:04Videos (107) | Sift Talk (0) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
An interesting riddle - can you sifters solve it, without resorting to the solution in the video (from 1:25)? iflscience: The following riddle is claimed to have been written by Einstein as a boy. It's... continue reading
posted by Zawash 8 years 7 months 4 weeks ago • 52 views • 5:08Imagine how much hairier Medhi would be without all of these home electrolysis treatments! YouTube: An answer to your deepest question: how does the electrical pain change versus frequency. You don't... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 8 months 1 week ago • 129 views • 3:16YouTube description: Make a beautiful colour changing liquid from cabbage juice, and explore the science of indicator solutions in this fun chemistry experiment for children. Download the infosheet... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 9 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 22 views • 3:56YouTube description: Teach children how to find the beautiful hidden colours in ink and use chromatography to solve mysteries. For info sheets and printable badges, click here: http://rigb.org/experimental/series-2/c... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 9 years 3 months ago • 276 views • 3:58YouTube: Quick Questions dispels the myth that dogs can only see in black and white
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 4 months ago • 269 views • 1:53One more example of why you should not answer questions posed by cops...anything you say WILL be used against you (even if they have to lie about what you said, or what they heard, or what they thought... continue reading
posted by newtboy 9 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 1,857 views • 2:08"One of the most common questions people ask about electric eels is, 'Why don't they electrocute themselves?'"
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 11 months ago • 191 views • 4:36Neatorama: DIY fanatics like myself consider Adam Savage (of Mythbusters fame) to be one of the gods of DIY. The man can build really cool stuff out of a pile of random stuff, and his diverse skillset,... continue reading
posted by Zawash 9 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 255 views • 43:41Slate.com: Welcome back to "Ask a Homo," Outward's no-judgement answer service for all your questions on LGBTQ politics, culture, etiquette, language, and other queer conundrums. This week, Bryan Lowder... continue reading
posted by Janine V. (Lilithia) 9 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 252 views • 4:10For nearly all of human history, most people were very, very poor. But something happened after 1800. Average wages began to rise. For example, in the past 200 years, the average wage in the United States... continue reading
posted by Trancecoach 1 decade ago • 999 views • 3:19YouTube Description: Thanks to a couple of Norwegian musicians, a lot of people have become obsessed with one question: What does the fox say? It turns out that foxes "say" lots of different things depending... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 3 months ago • 176 views • 3:39YouTube 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 2 weeks ago • 270 views • 10:13From http://www.yourwildlife.org/2013/09/ant-questions-answered/ from http://antfarm.yuku.com/topic/16944 ...
posted by ant 1 decade 7 months 3 weeks ago • 151 views • 2:52I find the dry subtlety of these "David Brent" videos highly entertaining ... so full of nuance. YouTube Description: David Brent responds to viewer questions, and plays to you 'Spaceman Came Down'... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 10 months 3 weeks ago • 480 views • 5:22Youtube 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 4 weeks ago • 556 views • 48:32"Why is the sky blue? It's a question that you'd think kids have been asking for thousands of years, but it might not be that old at all. The ancient Greek poet Homer never used a word for blue in The... continue reading
posted by ant 1 decade 1 year 1 month 3 weeks ago • 47 views • 2:52"If you answered yes to 7 or more questions, you are a human." [the jury is still out]
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 year 1 month 4 weeks ago • 718 views • 2:52YouTube Description: Light is so common that we rarely think about what it really is. But just over two hundred years ago, a groundbreaking experiment answered the question that had occupied physicists... continue reading
posted by aaronfr 1 decade 1 year 2 months 1 week ago • 1,437 views • 7:40