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Don’t Panic, But You Are Currently Awash in Dark Matter
You just got pelted with dark matter. Don’t worry, it’ll happen again in a couple of seconds. Should you be worried? Probably not, it’s been happening your whole life, at least according to a new study by a few theoretical physicists. A...
[Video] Jaw Dropping, Real Life Hover Bike
There are just some videos that you watch and realize, the future is not coming, it’s here. This is was one of those videos to me. Please, take a look at the Hover Bike. The full model an provide life of up to 10,000 feet. A prototype will...
Podcast: Why Hogwarts isn’t in Zimbabwe
Something strange is going on in the schools and nurses of a small village, can Justin and Brian deduce the romping menace? Bonnie joins the show to discuss the horrendous actions of the wild child Brushwood daughter who may or may not...
Brian Brushwood’s Scam School Book One Available Now
At last… Never pay for a drink again! Get the girl’s number and become the center of the party. Scam School Book 1 is jam-packed with over 80 tricks from the popular web series Scam School. With material spanning over 200 episodes, you’ll...
Actually No, Your Pee is NOT Sterile
A new study debunks the long held myth that urine is sterile. The results, which appear in the April issue of the Journal of Clinical Microbiology was conducted at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. If found evidence of...
Help Save a Podcast
It’s very rare that I like to use this space for anything other than what you came here for: news of the weird and the occasional genre pop culture breakdown. However, I need to ask a favor of you. You see, I also do a few podcasts outside...
[Video] Man Makes Popcorn, Boils Coffee with Laser
We got a gander of World Scott over at io9 today where he blew up a firecracker inside of a balloon with a laser. Digging through the rest of his YouTube channel, here are two other videos will worth seeing that demonstrate the supreme...
City Orders Man to Dig Up His Dead Wife From Front Yard
A man has lost his valiant fight to keep the government out of his front yard… where he buried his wife. James E. Davis buried his wife Patsy there after she died in 2009. What followed was a three year battle with the city after his...
What Price Would You Pay to Control Your Dreams?
We were alerted by a reader to this Kickstarter for The Remee, a sleep mask that claims to trigger lucid dreaming. It’s already far past full funding, netting over $91k at this time of this writing. The initial ask was for $35k. An $80...
Boeing Tests Spacecraft that Could One Day Take You to an Orbiting Hotel
Boeing tested it’s CST-100 capsule by dropping it from 11,000 feet in the air from a helicopter into the desert. According to reports, the test seemed to go fine, but what’s interesting is who footed part of the bill for the testing:...
Well Perserved Wooly Mammoth Found, Can We Clone Him?
A shockingly well preserved Wooly Mammoth has been found in the far flung regions of Siberia and it could lead to the future resurrection of the species. The six-month old animal died over 10,000 years ago. It’s eyes and trunk are were...
Google’s Project Glass Augmented Reality is Missing Something: Augmented Reality
GOOGLE PROJECT GLASS LOOKS AS PROMISING AS MICROSOFT’S VISION OF THE TABLET PC IN 2001… Google has only released one video and little else on their project for bringing augmented reality to the masses, so it’s hard to cast aspersions on...
Podcast: Lifestyle’s of the Reich and Famous
James Cameron heads down to the bottom of the ocean and the boys squee with delight. Justin hits rock bottom while living with Brian only to purchase and lose a winning MegaMillions lotto ticket. Andrew describes a mysterious abandoned LA...
“Half Human” Mystery Animal Befuddles Minnesotans
What is there not to love about this report from KSAX-TV News? A reporter is dispatched to take a look at a mysterious bit of road kill found by a local woman. Pictures of the hairless creature sparked an intense Facebook debate as to what...
Are They Miracles Or Murder? Find Out In Andrew Mayne’s Latest Thriller
SPONSORED POST In front of security cameras, a tourist vanishes from the top of the Empire State Building and mysteriously falls to her death moments later in Times Square… A young girl dies crawling out of her own grave after having been...
Science=Complete: Google’s Self-Driving Car Takes Blind Man to Taco Bell
Necessity is the mother of invention. For blind California resident Steve Mahan, he absolutely needed to get a taco. But how to get there? He could walk, call a cab or get picked up from a friend. He relied on a trusty friend from Mountain...
My Mother is a Green Alien! British Councilor Confesses
I am fond of saying that all politicians are lizard people. Vaguely humanoid creatures drawn to the warmth of public office and the uniquely bizarre responsibilities and customs that go with it. But that’s just a metaphor. A way to...
Wisconsin Residents Who Heard Mysterious Booms Question Official Explanation
One week ago today, several residents of Clintonville, WI heard a series of big booms throughout the town. Beginning at 2 a.m. and continuing until 8 p.m. Monday many residents initially called in reports ranging from a car crashing into a...
Japanese Ship Lost After ’11 Tsunami Spotted Off Coast of Canada
Lost in the massive confusion and destruction of the 2011 Japanese tsunami, a fishing vessel has shockingly been found afloat off the western coast of Canada. The ship is the largest piece of debris found yet from the natural disaster and...
The Slightly Underwhelming Doctor Who Series 7 Trailer
It’s really hard to judge the first new footage from the upcoming season of Doctor Who. We get a suitably intimidating villain, an interesting locale and of course all the usual smiling faces we’ve come to know and love. But something...