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Jem, from BBC’s Bang Goes the Theory gets up close and personal with the solar oven to end all solar ovens. At the focus point, the temperature reaches a searing 3500°C; hot enough to melt steel – hot enough even to melt rock. —Thanks Dan...
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How long does it take three men to break into a store and run out with three 40″ plasma televisions? If you answered about 20-seconds, you would be correct. I love the bold parkour-esque move that the guy in the middle pulls when he leaps from ground to counter...
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The John Tyner “if you touch my junk I’ll have you arrested” incident has gotten the Taiwanese animation treatment – and I’ve got to say, they’ve done it again. NMA World Edition have a real knack for taking a situation and distilling it down to the core events and...
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This 17 gigapixel photo shows what can be accomplished with a long lens, a big hard disk and lots of stitching. Granted, it is about a quarter of the size of the 360-degree London panorama, but it is an impressive effort nonetheless....
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In this video, a cat protects its human subjects from two seemingly hungry alligators. One gets the distinct impression that the cat in question thinks that it is half mountain lion or something, but whatever it thinks, its mind game with the gators appears to work....
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A KCBS helicopter near Catalina Island (about 35 miles off the coast of Los Angeles) captured some potentially ominous footage – a missile contrail. As of yet, nobody can state what the missile was or where it came from. The North American Aerospace Defense Command confirmed the existence of...
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This video shows members of the Japanese Coast Guard (a highly rigid military organization) dressed as dancing schoolgirls dancing on the bow of a coastguard ship – in what may or may not be a bizarre hazing ritual. The action was captured by passengers aboard a civilian vessel somewhere...
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The Jeep Willys was and is a versatile little 4×4. This video demonstrates just how easily one can be stripped down and reassembled – as long as you have a team of Army mechanics on hand....
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If you find yourself as far down the marine food-chain as a tender little cephalopod you probably have to resign yourself to the fact that your days will end when you become lunch to a bigger fish – unless you get creative. The mimic octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus) uses its...
Jem, from BBC’s Bang Goes the Theory gets up close and personal with the solar oven to end all solar ovens. At the focus point, the temperature reaches a searing 3500°C; hot enough to melt steel – hot enough even to melt rock. —Thanks Dan...
How long does it take three men to break into a store and run out with three 40″ plasma televisions? If you answered about 20-seconds, you would be correct. I love the bold parkour-esque move that the guy in the middle pulls when he leaps from ground to counter...
The John Tyner “if you touch my junk I’ll have you arrested” incident has gotten the Taiwanese animation treatment – and I’ve got to say, they’ve done it again. NMA World Edition have a real knack for taking a situation and distilling it down to the core events and...
This 17 gigapixel photo shows what can be accomplished with a long lens, a big hard disk and lots of stitching. Granted, it is about a quarter of the size of the 360-degree London panorama, but it is an impressive effort nonetheless....
In this video, a cat protects its human subjects from two seemingly hungry alligators. One gets the distinct impression that the cat in question thinks that it is half mountain lion or something, but whatever it thinks, its mind game with the gators appears to work....
A KCBS helicopter near Catalina Island (about 35 miles off the coast of Los Angeles) captured some potentially ominous footage – a missile contrail. As of yet, nobody can state what the missile was or where it came from. The North American Aerospace Defense Command confirmed the existence of...
This video shows members of the Japanese Coast Guard (a highly rigid military organization) dressed as dancing schoolgirls dancing on the bow of a coastguard ship – in what may or may not be a bizarre hazing ritual. The action was captured by passengers aboard a civilian vessel somewhere...
The Jeep Willys was and is a versatile little 4×4. This video demonstrates just how easily one can be stripped down and reassembled – as long as you have a team of Army mechanics on hand....
If you find yourself as far down the marine food-chain as a tender little cephalopod you probably have to resign yourself to the fact that your days will end when you become lunch to a bigger fish – unless you get creative. The mimic octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus) uses its...