Monday, December 30, 2019

Cooling Helium To The Point It Becomes A Superfluid


Uh, this is easily the coolest thing I've seen all year, and it's an old video. Science is awesome. 

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Joker Stair Scene Recorded By Resident Living Next To Stairs


Definitely not the strangest thing you'll come across in the Bronx. 

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Bizarre Things To Leave In 2019


A collection of bizarre things that we should leave behind in 2019.

2019 was a blur, and as we get ready to lean into 2020, it's high time to look back on those things that we should really just leave behind. Some trends were better than others, but in general, 2019 was a bit of a mess. Time to leave the worst of it behind, and make 2020 just a bit better. 

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Guy's Minecraft Fail Results In Hundreds Of Wasted Hours


Guy's Minecraft fail results in hundreds of hours being wasted.

The fact that this guy wasted hundreds of hours on Minecraft crafting menus is truly mind-blowing. Some people really do need an instruction manual for everything. 

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Close Calls And Gut Feelings That Saved People's Skin


Stories of times people trusted their gut and avoided a close call.

We can't really explain it. Maybe it's instinct, subconscious reasoning, survivor's bias, luck, or the intervening will of the universe. Sometimes people get a spidey-sense moment that ends up saving their own ass. Here are more times people trusted a gut feeling and avoided disaster.

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Doctor Asks How to Deal with Centaur Cardiac Arrest


Doctor asks where to defibrillate a centaur.

It's the medical question we've all been wondering about. For the sake of wondering out loud, this doctor asked where you'd have to defibrillate a centaur. It's at least fun to know that doctors can still be weird. For medical stuff, here are stories of the dumbest things medical professionals had to explain to people.

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Dude's Sad And Hilarious Story Of Ash Spreading Gone Wrong


Twitter story of a guy's dad trying to spread ashes on a windy day.

Interring or spreading a loved ones remains is a deeply emotional, and sometimes logistically awkward moment. Mitch Feltscheer discovered this firsthand when his dad had to deal with an extra windy day by the sea. These moments happen from time to time, like this guy who wasn't sure what to do with a brick of his dad's ashes.

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People's Best Useless Facts


A collection of people's very best useless facts.

Someone on AskReddit asked for people to share the very best of their useless facts. Never know when you might need to break one of these out at the next social gathering, to break the ice for everyone else. Can't quite put our finger on it, but there's just something so interesting about useless facts. 

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Heartfelt Story Of Grandma's Love For Dungeons & Dragons


A heartfelt story about a grandma developing a love for Dungeons & Dragons.

Not only will this post likely make a lot of people want to learn how to play D&D, but it will also probably kickstart the waterworks. We're not crying, you're crying!

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Star Wars Fan Calls Out People's Complaints


Guy on Twitter calls out people's complaints about the new Star Wars movie | tweet by McJesse Oh no Star Wars had some inconsistencies So sad. Listen here motherfucker saw Episode 1-3 theaters sat through shit couldn't imagine

Some people manage to enjoy the movies no matter what, while other Star Wars fans had a serious bone to pick with the latest movie. Is this guy on the mark, or totally off base? 

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"Influencer" Wants Free Artwork In Exchange For Exposure


An influencer expects free artwork in exchange for minimal exposure | tweet by SmooGoo Never. Work Youtubers. THIS is comes exposure CRYING XD XD XD Late Christmas gift

The fact that this influencer wants to pay for the artwork with exposure, and they haven't even made it on YouTube yet is the real kicker. 

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Old People On Social Media Doing Their Best


Old people social media fails | PLEASE, could someone explain this picture am seeing everywhere and don't get screaming upset blonde woman and white cat with plate broccoli

Technology is a constant source of fear and anxiety for old people. They have a hard time learning how to use it, and so will you when you get old. When we're trying to beam 40 year old memes into each other's brains via the super-internet, we'll probably make some similar mistakes like direct messaging google or leaving a wildly inappropriate comment on the wrong post.

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Pimple Popper Goes Too Far, Targets Lymph Node


Person accidentally pops lymph node | r/tifu Posted by _peter_tingle_ TIFU by popping forbidden pimple This wasn't today, this actually few months ago get lot pimples on my face, not lot at once, just usually 1 or 2 will last week or so until pop them or they go away.

We didn't know that you could accidentally do this to yourself, but this is really just horrible. Anyway, stay safe out there. If there's a lesson to be learned here it's probably pretty obvious. Here are some other stupid ways people injured themselves

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