Inarguably the most important (and interesting) video you’ll watch all week, this is a video from Weird History Food detailing the evolution of Taco Bell’s menu since its inception in 1962 and featuring every new menu item. Yum! I don’t know about you, but I haven’t been to Taco Bell
This is a video of a member of Malaysian dance group Budayawan performing a traditional Magunatip bamboo dance of the Murut people of Borneo, a former headhunter warrior tribe. It involves being blindfolded and dancing between bamboo poles that are constantly being clapped open and closed to the beat. It
From the Otherwords series produced by PBS Digital Studios, this is a video of Dr. Erica Brozovsky discussing some of the many English expressions that came from sailor jargon and nautical terms, and how they all came to be. I actually thought it was a really interesting watch, and not
This is a video of anthropologist David Ian Howe translating five of the most touching epitaphs he’s found that ancient Greco-Romans had inscribed on the tombs of their canine companions. The first half of the video is English translations, and the second half Spanish. There were a couple real doozies
This is a video highlighting the most popular album from each year 1960 – 2024 according to number of Spotify streams. I have certainly contributed to more than a few of these numbers. Women’s regretful relationships as well.
This is a little infographic created by Visual Capitalist detailing some of the popular comic and cartoon characters set to enter the public domain in the next 15 years. Looks like I’ve got five years to shoot, edit, and be ready to release my King Kong movie. “Have you already
This is a delightful video of 93-year old Grandma Droniak rating some of her outfits from the 1950’s, or her 50’s fits, if you will. “I won’t.” That’s okay too. Damn, the 50’s — that was a long time ago! She sure slayed it though, even 70 years ago. I’m
This is a video of a banjo player recording a cover of ‘Climbing Rose Mazurka’ on a wax cylinder set up by collector of the antiquated technology, Wyatt Saab. The recording is then played back so we can hear what a wax cylinder recording sounds like (SPOILER: not hi-fi). Will