Author: Josh Taylor
An increasingly intense addiction to ping pong
Posted by Josh Taylor / March 7, 2017A person can get addicted to anything––drugs and alcohol, of course, but also things like the internet or even ping pong. Take a look at this funny exploration of that idea.
Read MoreThe bizarre sound of the caracal cat
Posted by Josh Taylor / March 3, 2017The caracal cat is a wild cat, despite its resemblance to your average house cat. The moment it opens its little mouth, though, you’ll never mistake it for a house cat.
Read MoreGranny with a potty mouth teaches you to make vegan and gluten-free cake
Posted by Josh Taylor / March 2, 2017You may or may not remember the potty mouth granny, so if this is your first introduction welcome to the foulest-mouthed cooking show on YouTube. Here’s how to make a vegan and gluten-free birthday cake.
Read MoreKids describe color to a blind person
Posted by Josh Taylor / March 1, 2017Imagine trying to describe color to someone who has never seen it. How hard would that be? Perhaps it’s best to approach it from the point of view of a child!
Read MoreThe Mandela Effect, debunked
Posted by Josh Taylor / March 1, 2017If you want to have your mind blown, Google the “Mandela Effect” for awhile. It’s basically a belief that we are living in a parallel universe. This video debunks that obviously preposterous notion.
Read MoreFor those of you who hate snapchat filters
Posted by Josh Taylor / February 27, 2017Do you friends like to play with snapchat filters and show them off, forcing you to look at them and laugh along? Then you’ll enjoy this video––and maybe you can forward it to them.
Read MoreThe inside of a CT scanner
Posted by Josh Taylor / February 27, 2017CT scanners save lives––and in the process they do a lot of really cool mechanical things. Here’s what the guts of one look like.
Read MoreThe story of the Futura font
Posted by Josh Taylor / February 26, 2017Futura is such a widely used font you might think that it’s sort of always been around. But there’s a definite history behind the font, and it’s very interesting.
Read MoreWhy attractive people tend to date each other
Posted by Josh Taylor / February 25, 2017Ron Swanson from Parks and Rec once said, ““I’ve established a scientifically perfect ten point scale of human beauty. Wendy is a seven point four, which is way too high for Tom who is a three point eight. Ten is tennis legend Steffi Graff.” In other words, people of similar attractiveness tend to date each other. Ever wonder why that is?
Read More8 interesting facts about the guitar
Posted by Josh Taylor / February 23, 2017The guitar is probably the most popular instrument in America. But even then, there is a lot about the guitar that you might not know. Take a look at these interesting pieces of trivia.
Read MoreWhy everyone hates Yoko Ono
Posted by Josh Taylor / February 22, 2017Lots of people blame Yoko Ono for breaking up the Beatles––even though that isn’t strictly true––but that doesn’t account for the intense dislike people feel for her. This video explains what’s behind the hate.
Read MoreEvery NYT front page since the beginning
Posted by Josh Taylor / February 21, 2017The New York Times was founded in 1851. This video runs through every single front page since 1852 in. just under a minute!
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