by | Apr 30, 2014 | Mirth, Weirdness
from The Guardian Rotting dead whale washes up in Canadian town – video A dead blue whale washed into the Trout river in Newfoundland, Canada, is expanding and causing a stench as it slowly rots. Locals are concerned the 25-metre mammal may explode, as can happen when...
by | Apr 29, 2014 | Weirdness
from The New York Times Museumgoers Wonder: Why Doesn’t the Whale Fall? By STUART MILLER From right, Roman Pacheco and his cousins visiting from Ecuador, Nancy and Marco Pacheco, look up at the massive blue whale suspended from the ceiling of the Hall of Ocean Life at...
by | Apr 28, 2014 | Mirth
from SPIN Spotify Shoots Down Band’s Silent Album Fundraising Hack Vulfpeck would’ve used ‘Sleepify’ royalties to fund a free tour WRITTEN BY John Surico Vulfpeck wanted to go on tour this fall, but didn’t want to charge their fans...
by | Apr 27, 2014 | Culture Music Art
from The Guardian Asteroids cause dozens of nuclear-scale blasts in Earth’s atmosphere Many explosions stronger than Hiroshima bomb but most occur too high above ground to cause serious damage Link to video: Planet Earth comes under fire from asteroids Asteroids...
by | Apr 26, 2014 | Culture Music Art
from USA Today Taller! Faster! Scarier! Best new extreme attractions If you’re afraid of heights, you may want to stay indoors this summer. This is the year attractions are pushing and elbowing for the titles of world’s tallest, fastest, steepest, wettest...
