Category: Interesting
How does Elon Musk’s “Not a Flamethrower” compare to a real M9 military flamethrower? What about an XM34 flamethrower? The guys over at DriveTanks.com demonstrates the difference between Musk's …
Here’s a compilation of 50 weird things on Google Earth and some really cool Google Earth secrets you've probably never seen before. Fun fact for you day: Google Earth …
Optical illusions can be defined as this: An experience of seeming to see something that does not exist or that is other than it appears, or something that deceives the …
We've all had this exact thought: imagining what part of the world we'd end up at if we just kept digging. Maybe it occurred to you as you were …
It turns out, Big Bird isn't as simple as he looks. Designing Big Bird and his movements take serious thought and dedication. Big Bird is surprisingly very low tech …
Have you ever seen a cosmic flower like this before? Scientifically speaking, it's called a Petunia cultivars and it's reminiscent of a star-spangled sky you can keep right in …
Below are some interesting facts of knowledge that you can definitely impress your friends with. For instance... did you know that Chris Pratt used to be homeless, or that carrots …
Why do cartoon characters wear gloves? Is it something you've thought about but never really found the answer to? The answer might be simpler than you previously thought. When …
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, however, these cool pictures are worth a thousand times that. Some are mind-bending art installations that'll force you to do more …
As soon as you place your eyes on this optical illusion you'll notice fluttering black dots at each intersection of gray lines. You might be seeing three or four …
Back in 1987 an unknown hijacker hacked the broadcast signal of the Chicago cable network WGN, and overrode the station’s programming. It would later be known now as the Max Headroom …
Berlin based media artist, Aram Bartholl began 'Dead Drops' as an anonymous file-sharing space for the public around the world. Random USB flash drives were put into walls, buildings …
Dialect coach Erik Singer analyzes the accents of some of Hollywood's biggest names in this 16-minute video. He also addresses the level of dedication it takes to master these …
Two hours northwest of Tokyo lies a peculiar museum in Chichibu, Japan comprised of chinsekikan, which means hall of curious rocks in Japanese. One can browse over 1700 rocks …
It's a glorious day when you find out which movie scenes were inspired by world-renowned paintings. Thanks to Azerbaijan-born filmmaker, Vugar Efendi, you get a side-by-side comparison of a dozen movie …
Board games have changed drastically over the years. Some of the board games that my parents played when they were kids are still around today. However, there are a …
The Cognitive Reflection test is 3 questions that more than 50% of Harvard students get wrong. Try answering one of them for yourself before you reading any further. Think about …
It isn't a secret that the universe is the most beautiful macrocosm we've ever witnessed. While it's shrouded in mystery, it's also jam-packed with mind-boggling facts that put everything …