YouTube description: You may think of single-celled organisms as being microscopically small, but these ocean dwellers are a little heftier than that. Hosted by: Hank Green... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 11 months 4 weeks ago • 219 views • 3:27Videos (39) | Sift Talk (0) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
YouTube description: Watching paint be made is so strangely soothing. Thanks to M. Graham paints: http://mgraham.com/ (via digg)... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 2 months ago • 27 views • 1:58Strangely makes me want a sweetened kids cereal now.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 494 views • 3:05Meet the binturong, aka "bearcat." With a face like a cat, a body like a bear, and a tail like a monkey, these reclusive creatures are pretty strange looking, and the strangeness doesn't end with their... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 531 views • 1:25YouTube description: If you're sitting on a boat in Lake Constance, are you in three countries at once? Or just in one? Does it even matter? Because strangely, it turns out there are parts of the world... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 4 months 1 week ago • 556 views • 2:32YouTube description: Bright pillars of light... clouds of glowing dust... shimmering discs floating around the sun... signs of extraterrestrial activity, or is there a more rational and scientific explanation... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 917 viewsYouTube description: View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-cats-act-so-weird-tony-buffington They’re cute, they’re lovable, and judging by the 26 billion views on over 2 million... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 1 week ago • 730 views • 4:58YouTube: If you’ve taken prescription medication, have you ever noticed the strange disclaimer, "don't take with grapefruit juice"? There is a very good reason for that!
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 126 views • 2:13What's in a Placebo? Who knows.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 191 views • 7:14Like Anna, I wouldn't mind the ability to defend myself with bright purple ink. Take THAT assailant! Aiii-yah ... squirt YouTube: The California brown sea hare has gigantic neurons. It also has a very... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 23 views • 1:56A distant predecessor of the dreaded hipster perchance? YouTube: Sometimes, big hunks of strange-looking flesh wash up onshore and then people think that they’re dinosaurs or giant octopi or previously... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 18 views • 3:14"... buckyballs are all around us." YouTube: In 1985, scientists discovered that 60 carbon atoms could join up to form one big soccer ball shape: a buckyball! It’s a strange little molecule.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 24 views • 4:47My favorite birds in all the land.
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 9 months 1 week ago • 456 views • 4:16Strange but true, this is the story of the world's smallest nation.
posted by eric3579 9 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 647 views • 2:27Wear 'em if you got 'em.
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 5 months 2 weeks ago • 326 views • 1:44(youtube) 5 of the hottest, driest, strangest, deadliest and most amazing places in the world, including The Door to Hell, the Centralia ghost town, Dallol Crater, Erta Ale and the Dasht-e Lut Desert.
posted by pumkinandstorm 1 decade 6 months 2 weeks ago • 482 views • 4:36YouTube Description: What would you see if you were drifting through space, looking back at the sun? Well its light intensity would decrease as the inverse square of distance from the sun. And you would... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 1 year 2 months ago • 569 views • 3:06Some jobs will kill you. Like Maynard G Krebs, I'm allergic to work! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqzpQPDSr2s Music = Gentleman's Club by Bob Bradley and Terry Devine-King
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 year 2 months 1 week ago • 618 views • 2:56Sixty Symbols covers "the strange world of de Broglie waves and particles."
posted by Skeeve 1 decade 2 years 11 months 4 weeks ago • 2,645 views • 6:56