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Description: This is a display at a local science museum. The iron filings (the fuzzy stuff) is sticking to a array of electromagnets that are set to respond to different frequencies. When the music is played the filings dance. (From original poster.)Tags: magnets, music, eerie, prettyChannels: Music, GeekPosted By: omnithrope
2 years 6 months 1 week ago • 744 views
DEADPOOL Description: The fish, which locals dubbed Haleema, a popular local name, measured 3.5 metres or 11 feet in length, 1 metre in width and weighed one tonne. Tags: one, tonne, sunfish, eew, eew, eewChannels: NaturePosted By: omnithrope
2 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 330 views
Description: When you put a gummy bear in a solution of molten potassium cholrate, you get a very violent result. Tags: gummy, bear, boom, kclo3Channels: Science, GeekPosted By: omnithrope
2 years 5 months ago • 2237 views
Description: Filmed at McMurdo Station, where it is relatively sheltered by the surrounding hills. The weather down here is classified as being Condition 3 (nice weather), Condition 2 (not so nice), or Condition 1.... more insideTags: mcmurdo station, condition 1, stormChannels: Actionpack, Nature, FearPosted By: omnithrope
2 years 5 months 1 week ago • 2308 views
Description: You can print out your own "hollow face illusion" compliments of grand-illusions.com. Once printed and cut-out you can tape it together and amaze yourself and friends! This still amazes me every time I see it in action. Our brains are certainly curious little organs, aren't they? Tags: dragon, pdf, cutout, optical, illusionChannels: GeekPosted By: omnithrope
2 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 4508 views
Description: An educational video describing how the technology of superconductors and magnetic levitation works. (You can skip to 5:41 if you want to avoid the bad CGI intro.)Tags: superconducting, levitation, neatoChannels: Science, GeekPosted By: omnithrope
2 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 1366 views
DISCARDED Description: The Journey of Man is a documentary that talks about our evolution, our recent history, and how we came to be to the way we are today. It looks at the Y chromosome passed down from male to male and tracks... more insideTags: genetics, historyChannels: Science, Geek, NaturePosted By: omnithrope
2 years 6 months 1 week ago • 116 views
Description: Tim Hunkin (genius engineer who did the BBC series Secret Life of Machines, and owns an amusement arcade of his own machines) talks about history of slot machines, and, well... stuff. Tags: secret life of machines, smarterthanyouChannels: GeekPosted By: omnithrope
2 years 6 months 1 week ago • 894 views
Description: 1973 performance of Larks Tongues in Aspic Part I by the undisputed champs of prog rock, King Crimson. (Long time lurker, first post. It's time to give back...)Tags: king, crimson, larks, tongue, aspicChannels: Music, VintagePosted By: omnithrope
2 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 953 views
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