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Member since September 11, 2017

Nuggets

Ong's Hat: The Early Internet Conspiracy Game That Got Too Real

Started 6 years, 10 months ago | 3 tacks

  • Eli Manning and ODB Re-enact Dirty Dancing Scene
  • The 1962 Alcatraz Prison Break, Inspired by Popular Mechanics

Places

Peek Inside Abandoned Secret Mansions in Italy

Started 6 years, 10 months ago | 4 tacks

  • Scientists Claim to Have Solved the Mystery of the Bermuda Triangle
  • Sneaking Into an Abandoned Soviet Space
  • Cabin Near Stalheim, Norway

Smarts

A Magician Explains Why We See What’s Not There

Started 6 years, 10 months ago | 8 tacks

  • Meet Dan Spitz, Anthrax Guitarist Turned Master Watchmaker
  • Why a Grape Turns Into a Fireball in a Microwave
  • Pouring Lava Into a Swimming Pool
  • Buffett bashes bitcoin as thriving on mystique

Impressive feats

Guitar played with Fire

Started 6 years, 10 months ago | 4 tacks

  • How to Dump 3,000 Pounds of Confetti on Times Square
  • Extreme Bagpipe Bungee Jump
  • Father carves 8km road in the mountains to send kids to school

MURICA

The Hamburger: An American Lyric

Started 6 years, 10 months ago | 2 tacks

  • Different American English dialects, in 27 fascinating maps

DIY Projects

Making a Knife Out of Saran Wrap

Started 7 years, 2 months ago | 5 tacks

  • Making Your Own DIY Soldering Station
  • DIY Secret Library Shelf
  • Michigan Beer Chair
  • How to Draw on Water

Tech

Your Smartphone Reduces Your Brainpower, Even If It's Just Sitting There

Started 7 years, 2 months ago | 3 tacks

  • The Strange History of One of the Internet's First Viral Videos
  • With a $1,000 Price Tag, Apple’s iPhone Crosses a Threshold

Film

Netflix Saves Our Kids From Up To 400 Hours of Commercials a Year

Started 7 years, 2 months ago | 7 tacks

  • When 'Lord of the Rings' Almost Starred Mick Jagger
  • Unadulterated Joy: An Oral History of ‘Step Brothers’
  • The Five Types Of Nicolas Cage Movies
  • Netflix Wants to Buy It's Own Movie Theatres

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