Wednesday, January 30, 2013

January 30, 2013



            I’m currently on a couple of different diets.
            Because with just one I’m always hungry.


Top of the Heap: 
Here's something you don't see every day - a luxury underwater hotel!
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2238474/Poseidon-Undersea-Resort-Luxury-hotel-sea.html

Historical Myths
About Real Scientific Discoveries
     http://io9.com/5962937/5-historical-myths-about-real-scientific-discoveries

Things You Will Never See Again in Your Life
     http://www.buzzfeed.com/daves4/things-you-will-never-see-again-in-your-life

31 Kids Who Are Too Clever For Their Own Good
     http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/kids-who-are-too-clever-for-their-own-good

Clever Logos With Hidden Symbolism
     http://twistedsifter.com/2011/08/20-clever-logos-with-hidden-symbolism/

Plane Passengers Exhibit Inconceivable Lack of Pop Culture Awareness
- the comments are great (Thanks, Stogie!)
     http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2013/01/princess-bride-t-shirt-plane-passengers.html

I never would've guessed that Jerry "The Beaver" Mathers once recorded a song.  And it's really bad. (Thanks, Melody!)
     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IrDgnmsBrs

The Happiness Machine
- How Google Became Such a Nice Place to Work
     http://alturl.com/x3vhn

Everything You Know About US Health Care Spending is Wrong
     http://alturl.com/85d9a

Extra Terror, Hold the Gore - 8 Truly Scary PG-13 Horror Movies
     http://www.avclub.com/articles/extra-terror-hold-the-gore-8-truly-scary-pg13-horr,91464/

Occupational Hazards of Musicians
     http://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/22/Musicians-Occupational-Hazards/

Postal Experiments - How far can go go mailing stuff?
     http://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/23/Postal-Experiments/

Peering into the Past - An Inside Glimpse of the World's Biggest Space Telescope (nope, not Hubble)
     http://www.techgraffiti.com/an-inside-glimpse-of-the-worlds-biggest-space-telescope

Warp Speed, engage! What it would really look like on a viewscreen if you were traveling faster than light
     http://www.space.com/19268-star-wars-hyperspace-physics-reality.html

You ever wonder what it would sound like to play the national anthems of every country on earth at once?  Me neither.
     http://www.nationalanthems.me/more/every-national-anthem-at-once/

The Haka
     http://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/04/The-Haka/

10 Desks That Are Probably More Interesting Than Yours
     http://www.serviced.co.uk/blog/10-desks-that-are-probably-more-interesting-than-yours.html

When a German Pilot Escorted an American Bomber to Safety in World War II (be sure to watch the video)
     http://jalopnik.com/5971023/

And, finally,

The Most Awesome Space Images of 2012
     http://www.universetoday.com/99190/most-awesome-space-images-of-2012-2/

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