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The Truth About Twinkies

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Today I found out that Twinkies have a shelf life of only 25 days. The popular notion that they “last forever” or for some ridiculously large amount of time is incorrect.
Here are some other popular myths concerning Twinkies:
•Twinkies aren’t baked. The sponge cake instead is made from a chemical reaction that causes a [...]

Awesome Sunset Photos

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Great New Idea For Blind Children

Monday, December 14th, 2009

‘Hello Haptic’ is a flash card kit for blind children to learn various haptical experiences about nature. Visually impaired children are able to self-educate themselves about different parts of nature with this learning aid. They will be properly stimulated about diverse characters of nature as well as fulfilling their curiosity through their first-hand tactile [...]

The Secrets Behind Your Favorite Toys

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

You know the toys. You’ve seen the commercials. But you definitely haven’t heard these stories. Listen up as game inventor Tim Moodie reveals the glorious secrets behind your favorite classic toys.
1. How the Slinky got stuck between a cult and a mid-life crisis
In 1943, naval engineer Richard James invented the Slinky. When a spring fell [...]

Earth With Rings Like Saturn

Friday, November 20th, 2009

What the rings would look like from different cities and latitudes accross the world. It’s interesting to imagine how it would effect culture throughout time. It would have influenced religion, mythology, navigation, etc..

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