Popular Culture and Science are close to being “Edutainment” but with more wacky antics, social statements, and speculative ideas. It’s fun to watch, but don’t base your thesis on them.
From Guinness World Records. The fastest time to fillet a 12lb fish and the world’s thinnest sandwich ever are just two of six epic knife skills records taken on by the Six Pack Chef, Wallace Wong. He has the skills of a surgeon, but can he beat the stopwatch and the blindfold? @w2sixpackchef is…
From Science Channel. New evidence is rewriting the history of our solar system, and using the latest discoveries and cutting-edge tech, experts are investigating if our cosmic neighborhood once featured oversized alien Earths and a second Sun.
From Today I Found Out. Picture, if you will, a desert. Chances are, the picture you now have in your head probably looks a lot like Namib-Naukluft National Park in Namibia, southwest Africa. Among the oldest deserts in the world, this park features a spectacular erg or sand sea of towering, golden-red sand dunes rolling…
From Guinness World Records. Cowabunga! Meet Dave Fawcett from Canada, the ultimate Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles superfan and record holder! His incredible collection honors Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo — the legendary heroes in a half shell who’ve inspired generations through comics, TV shows, movies, and video games. From rare collectibles to nostalgic memorabilia, Dave’s…
From Lateral with Tom Scott. Ali Spagnola and Evan & Katelyn Heling discuss a question about a town’s trainwreck. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/154 BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book 🟧 JOIN…
From Guinness World Records. Ngô Thiện Phúc and Trần Xuân Sinh, two amazing kids from the Hoa Xuyến Chi Center smash a Guinness World Records title by walking 150 meters backwards while balancing on 5kg medicine balls! Both boys have overcome huge challenges through specialized training for children with autism, ADHD, and developmental delays and…