Funny
November 4, 2024

College Professor Belts Out Emo Songs To Wake up Sleeping Students at His Lectures

A student falling asleep during a lecture is the plight of many professors. Some don't address it; some call them out; others go as far as abruptly asking the snoozing student a question about the topic being taught. College professor Matthew Pittman at University of Tennessee, Knoxville, had an even better idea, one that seems to show his age.

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Creative Products
November 4, 2024

Plantagotchi Transforms Your House Plant into an Adorable Virtual Pet

In 1996, Bandai released the Tamagotchi, spurring one of the most iconic fads of the late 1990s and early 2000s. The charming virtual pet still captivates fans around the world, and a total of 91 million units have been sold as of 2023. With its colorful packaging and engaging conceit, the Tamagotchi has inspired countless spin-offs, including the innovative Plantagotchi.

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Archeology
November 2, 2024

Explore the Ancient “Cave of Swimmers” in the Sahara Desert

The Sahara is known for being the largest desert in the world, stretching thousands of miles across the northern African continent. Touching the Mediterranean, the Atlantic, and the Red Sea, this vast expanse of sand and rock is in sharp contrast to its bordering waters. But the geological history of the region is quite different than its dusty, dry present.

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Funny
November 1, 2024

Guy Dresses up as Jesus for Halloween Atop a Hovering Cloud and Hands Out Bread to People in Need

On Halloween night, many people go all out with their costumes, not skimping on any details. But few people have arguably committed to the bit as much as a guy named Daniel Graham. A video captured of the Arizona man shows him dressed up as Jesus for Halloween, complete with a moving cloud that allowed him to glide through the streets.

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