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Tuesday November 5, 2024. 06:15 PM
I'm a big fan of puppies, and songs, and songs about puppies, so I'm delighted that creator of 'Puppy Songs,' Matt Hobbs, recently released the first 'Puppy Songs' album. Now instead of just listening to short 15-30 second clips on TikTok, I can hear the funny and sweet...
Schrödinger's Cat, for those unfamiliar, is a famous thought experiment in physics relating to the concept of quantum superposition and the impact of observation on experimentation. The idea is simple: there's a cat inside of a sealed box, along with a flask of poison, and...
Senator Marco Rubio from Florida is quite the character. Back in the 2016 Republican presidential debates, Trump kept calling him 'Little Marco,' poking fun at his height. He said Rubio had 'really large ears, the biggest ears I've ever seen.' On Twitter, Trump called him a...
Get Shocked is a brand new podcast in which two guys quiz each other about history…and deliver electric shocks to each other if they a question wrong. Yes, that's the premise. And what better way to kick off the series than with a deep dive into literal shit. — Read the...
Weezer has never shied away from embarrassing the absolute corniest gimmicks. Whether its Weezer Wordle, or covering 'Africa' by Toto, Rivers Cuomo and crew have often worn their Geek Rock crowns with pride. Now, in celebration of the 30th anniversary of their debut album,...
The R/P FLIP (Research Platform FLoating Instrument Platform) was built in 1962 by the US Navy and operated by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. It features the unique ability to tilt a full ninety degrees, submerging most of the structure underwater and leaving only...
It's only still morning on Election Day, and one small mountain town in New Hampshire has already turned in their results. As per tradition, Dixville Notch — which has been the first U.S town to report its presidential results since 1960 — opened their polling station at ...
In 1976, the BBC's Nationwide program broadcast a shocking documentary video about two Celtic stone heads found in a garden near Hadrian's Wall. The heads were believed to actual human body parts, allegedly severed at the ends of a local werewolf. — Read the rest The post...
TL;DR: For $79.99 (reg. $149), this 4K Dual-Camera Drone is perfect for capturing holiday antics—unless you're allergic to fun. Why settle for dull family gatherings when you can elevate your holiday festivities with a ready-to-fly drone that captures all the shenanigans?...
After years of growing concern about its poor condition, the Arecibo telescope's famed reflector was suddenly ruined by the collapse of its receiver into the dish in 2020. Engineers have completed their report into the disaster and its causes: Failure Analysis of the Arecibo ...
'Blind as a bat' is a cute but zoologically inaccurate simile. All bats have some vision, and some can even perceive ultraviolet light. A new study investigated whether 'blind' bats could still find their way back home. Bats have visual, magnetic, and olfactory senses in...
Tech staff at the New York Times are striking for better pay and conditions. The guild said in a statement that its members would protest daily outside the company's headquarters starting at 9 a.m. on Monday. 'They have left us no choice but to demonstrate the power of our ...
GaryOderNichts, a hacker working on Nintendo's Alarmo alarm clock, has gotten Doom running on it. The classic threshold of functionality for owned hardware, Doom runs fine on the tiny bedside device—and is even playable with the gadget's glowy control knob. There's no...
In 1990, Sheila Keen-Warren dressed as a clown and killed the wife of a man she later married, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of Marlene Warren, and was released from prison Saturday after serving 18 months there. The case was 'strange even by Florida...
Remember when Elon Musk bought Twitter and pledged to make it the neutral town square where anybody was welcome, regardless of political affiliation? Even before Musk hit the campaign trail with Trump to get his fellow billionaire elected, it was evident this was little more ...
Iconic sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live is no stranger to surprise celebrity appearances, surprise politician appearances, or surprise appearances from those who qualify as both – remember when Donald Trump hosted in the runup to the 2016 election? – but the sitting...
If you're looking for a dose of fresh idiocy to make yourself feel smarter, you don't have to attend a Trump rally. Just tune into any program featuring Tucker Carlson. Today, the former Fox News superstar appeared on decrepit imbecile Steve Bannon's Romper Room vlog to...
TL;DR: Stay safe and sound with these open-ear headphones on sale for $33.99 — if you're ready to purchase now, you can head straight to checkout to scoop these up. If you love your music as much as you love not getting hit by rogue skateboarders and scooter…ers… these...
A couple were in the midst of renovations on their new home in eastern France when they accidentally solved the mystery of what happened to one of the prior owners. The couple had purchased the house from the estate of a recently deceased woman whose husband, Aloïs Iffly,...
Oakland's pioneering psychedelic Church of Ambrosia—which considers psilocybin-containing mushrooms and cannabis to be its 'sacraments'—is offering free shrooms tomorrow for visitors who join the church and sign an election day 'Pledge of Unity.' The pledge doesn't refer ...
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