5 Ways the Internet Can Change Your Behavior
Right now, as you’re reading this, your biology and modern technology are conspiring to alter your mental state. Conspiracy theory or good ol’ fashioned science?
Four Stories of Alleged Time Travellers
Douglas Adams postulated that time travel probably isn’t possible, since by definition the moment it was discovered; it would be discovered at every other time too. So where are all the time travelers? Well…
8 Strange Vending Machines
Vending machines are the epitome of the human experience. Instant gratification meets technology… the only thing better would be some kind of sex-bot.
Eight Famous Misquotes
Abraham Lincoln once said: “9 out of 10 quotes are misattributed”. We believe his words have never been truer.
Five of the Most Notorious Doctors in History
Some people claim you’d have to be crazy to put up with four years of undergrad, four years of medical school, internships, residencies and so on just to hang out with sick people all day. These fellows prove there might be something to that theory.
5 Mysteries of the Brain
Prepare to have your mind blown as we examine the mysteries of perhaps the most important human organ…
4 Most Unfortunate Motorsport Races
While many fans deny it, the appeal of auto racing is often in the ever-present danger of a fiery crash. We all know the drivers and spectators alike can be easily killed; after all, it’s been happening for over a hundred years.
5 Movie Adaptations of Books That Are Truly Awful
Everyone used to say “the book was better”. Then it became: “I’ll wait for the movie”. Now it’s “who owns books?” Still, these flops prove that not all bestsellers make good source material for the Hollywood machine.
5 Edibles Invented by Accident
While we take a lot of the foods and flavors we enjoy today for granted, they come as the result of several thousand years of experimentation, research and the occasional fuckup.
12 Things That Look Like Hitler (That Shouldn’t)
We’re taking a stand here: Hitler was a bad guy. But he’s also the closest thing the world has ever had to a supervillain. His powers weren’t great (kind of a Lex Luthor thing) but damn if he didn’t have an iconic look that we recognize even to this day.
