This is a short video of chemistry educator Phil Cook demonstrating both the hydrophobic and combustible properties of lycopodium spores. Lycopodium spores are the dried spores of clubmoss plants (aka ground pine), and have long been used for theatrical special effects (in the form of dust explosions) due to their

This is a video from the San Diego Zoo of flamingos feeding in the shallow water of their exhibit. Some more info about how flamingos feed while I feed the only way I know how– “Eating until you feel like you’re going to puke.” *loosening belt* It’s nature’s way of

This is another jam well past its expiration date as reimagined by Youtuber There I Ruined It (previously), this time in the form of Survivor’s ‘Eye Of The Tiger’ as a 1950’s doo-wop song. Just like a suppository, there’s no reason to sugarcoat this: it’s not very good. I’d recommend

This is a shot of Arnold Schwarzenegger smoking out of the Terminator head pipe hand carved by Redditor RadonLab. Apparently RadonLab carved the pipe to celebrate Arnold’s birthday and posted the pictures to Reddit, where it was eventually spotted by Arnold, who offered to buy it. RadonLab insisted on gifting

This is a video of archer and Youtuber James Jean (cool name) demonstrating how to curve arrows around an object to hit something behind it. Pretty cool. Of course if you really need to learn now to curve an arrow around an object to hit something behind it what you

This is a breathtaking drone fly-through of Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy, France. Stunning, isn’t it? It almost doesn’t even seem real, it feels like part of a video game or televised fantasy series. And maybe that’s really what it is. Oh — no, I’m being told that it actually is

This is a video of Steve Molans of Skeptik Innovations and Infinity Illuminations showing off his 1991 Nissan Skyline GTS-4’s custom infinity mirror tail lights (with color changing and movement light effects) and NES controller wireless key fob. Pretty sweet. For reference, I covered my broken tail light with red

This is ‘It’s Rain In Games: Part 1’ (so you’re saying we can expect a sequel?!), a 30-minute compilation of rain from 30 different video games, as edited together by possible digital precipitation fetishist Jez Burrows. There’s everything from oldschool 8-bit style pixelated square raindrops to today’s ultra-realistic weather. Personally,