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Here's what happens when two hurricanes collide
642 views / 1 likes - addedThe phenomenon is called the Fujiwhara effect. Named for Japanese meteorologist Sakuhei Fujiwhara, who originally described it in 1921. If two cyclones pass within 900 miles of each other, they can start to orbit. What happens next depends on the size of
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Slipping on a banana peel - 3 versions of the classic joke
903 views / 2 likes - addedThe classic 'slipping on a banana peel' joke performed by 3 outstanding comedians from the early years. First is Charlie Chaplin from the film By The Sea (1915). He wasn't the first to do the classic banana peel gag, although by dropping the peel himself,
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Earliest born human from 1700's ever seen on film?
584 views / 0 likes - addedPerhaps the earliest born human in history we will ever see on film. This lady was born in the 1700s (film is from 1905, she is already over 100 in it)."Grandmother Despina". This scene is a part of the very first film shot produced by the Manaki Brothers
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Making a Masterpiece... with a Vintage Typewriter
129 views / 0 likes - addedThe old adage that a picture is worth a thousand words is not actually as old as you might think. It was coined in 1921 by advertising executive Fred R. Barnard to promote his agency’s work. But more than 100 years on, artist James Cook has turned t
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Why Hurricane Paths Are WEIRD
35 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our Black Friday sale at http://dftba.com/minuteearth Hurricane path prediction seems straightforward, until it is not thats because hurricanes can encounter atmospheric effects that turn their paths into erratic nonsense.LEARN MORE*************
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Meet White Castle's Newest Orlando Team Member, Flippy 2 Robot Cook! #whitecastle
83 views / 0 likes - addedOur tour guide is Mike Guinan! He has worked in many roles since he started at White Castle more than 34 years ago. He began behind the counter learning the grill, dressing sandwiches and cleaning while he was still in high school. Mike rapidly moved up i
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Untangling the Devil's Corkscrew
625 views / 0 likes - addedIn the late 1800s, paleontologists in Nebraska found huge coils of hardened sand stuck deep in the earth. Local ranchers called them Devil's Corkscrews and scientists called them Daemonelix. It was clear these corkscrews were created by some form of life,
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512 Year Old Greenland Shark. Oldest Shark in the World.
630 views / 3 likes - addedResearchers have found an ancient shark in the North Atlantic, believed to be 512 years old, which could be the oldest living vertebrate in the world. This particular shark, was measured at 18 feet in length and weighed over a tonne. By measuring the size
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What Does IQ Actually Measure?
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