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TinyTube - YouTube For Children
Does your child enjoy using the internet, but you're worried about some sites not having the right content for them? TinyTube compiles the best videos from... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2012 SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH -
Namaqualand - South Africa's Daisy Sensation
image credit Namaqualand is an arid region of Namibia and South Africa, extending along the west coast over 600 miles (970 km) and covering a total area of... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM -
Tic Tac - La Pire Haleine Du Monde
TicTac came up with a new version of the flash mob for its viral filmed in France. On a square a person is asked for directions. As soon as the person starts... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM -
The Evolution Of The Web
The web today is a growing universe of interlinked web pages and web apps, teeming with videos, photos, and interactive content. Read more
Posted on 30 June 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM -
The Weekend Will Last An Extra Second
Ever heard of a 61-second minute? Well, you're going to get one today. Time will stand still for one second today because a 'leap second' will be added to let... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM -
Bone-Eating 'Zombie' Worms Drill With Acid
image credit Osedax is a genus of deep-sea siboglinid polychaetes, commonly called boneworms, zombie worms, or bone-eating worms, the name alluding to how the... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM -
My Little Pony Smackdown: Girls Vs. Bronies
image credit My Little Pony galloped into the world in 1983 on a cloud of pink and purple sparkles, bent on winning the hearts of little girls. Read more
Posted on 29 June 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM -
Swimsuit Girls Of Old Japan
image credit A set of photos of geisha and maiko (apprentice geisha) posing as bathing beauties during the Meiji and Taisho eras (1868 - 1926) of old Japan. Read more
Posted on 29 June 2012 CULTURE, HISTORY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
New York City Subway Stairs
The exit at 36th Street subway station near Sunset Park in Brooklyn, New York, has something very peculiar about it. Something that makes it unique from any... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM -
A Brief History Of Awesome Dogs
image credit It's no mystery that dogs earned the moniker of 'Man's Best Friend' due to their longstanding service to mankind. Read more
Posted on 29 June 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM -
World Record: Most Consecutive No-Look Half Court Shots
Jason 'White Shadow' Gibbons completed three no-look half court shots in a row, a world record. YouTube link More records at RecordSetter. Read more
Posted on 28 June 2012 BASKETBALL, SPORTS -
17 Animals That Became Extinct In Our Lifetime
image credit As we bid farewell to Lonesome George, the last of his Galapagos tortoise subspecies, remember that plenty of other species have been declared... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
10 Of The Weirdest Things You Can Eat In Latin America
image credit What seems weird to us may be totally normal for people in other countries. For example, insect-eating is common in parts of North, Central and... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RANDOM, TRAVEL -
Back To The Start
A stop-motion animated film about farming commissioned by Chipotle Mexican Grill. It shows the life of a farmer as he slowly turns his family farm into an... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, ENVIRONMENT, RANDOM -
Every Item Inside The Time Capsule Nickelodeon Buried In 1992
image credit In 1992, Nickelodeon got together with the Kids World Council to decide what was most important to kids at the time. Read more
Posted on 28 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, RANDOM, TV & VIDEO -
Colorful And Picturesque Villages Of Faroe Islands
image credit The Faroe Islands are a group of 18 islands in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, northwest of Scotland and halfway between Iceland and Norway. Read more
Posted on 28 June 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
The 21 Greatest Lego Collectible Minifigures
image credit Lego struck gold when they started releasing collectible minifigures 1978. They have become hugely successful, with over 3.7 billion produced in... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM -
Skys
A wonderful short film of beautiful skies created using time-lapse photography from amateur photographer and film maker Daniel Gregoire. SKYS is the... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2012 ENVIRONMENT, PHOTOGRAPHY -
11 Authors Who Hated The Movie Versions Of Their Books
image credit Disney's Mary Poppins might be a cherished childhood memory for a lot of us, but for author P.L. Travers it was a complete slap in the face. Read more
Posted on 27 June 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE, HUMOR, RANDOM -
The Endangered Languages Project
Humanity today is facing a massive extinction: languages are disappearing at an unprecedented pace. Experts estimate that only 50% of the languages that are... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2012 RANDOM
