Reading Time: 2 minutes The actor who played Darth Vader, David Prowse, is banned from Star Wars conventions. For those who don’t know who he is, and can not place him in the movies, he was the man who wore the mask of Darth Vader. Obviously, apart from a few fleeting scenes at the end of the third original …
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Reading Time: 2 minutes If you were to ask the question what is the worlds highest mountain the answer would be Mount Everest. What if the question was what is the worlds highest point? By that question we mean the point on the Earth that is closest to the moon. Again, most would say Everest. But what if we …
Mount Chimborazo Is The Closest To The Moon, So The Worlds Highest Point Is Not Everest Read More »
Reading Time: 2 minutes One of the biggest shows to be produced during the 1990’s was The X-Files. Initially starting out as a suspenseful crime type show based on the unusual or unexplained events, it soon transformed into a complete alien farce that drove this particular author away from the television screen. I mean, don’t get me wrong, a …
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Reading Time: 2 minutes This is a prime example of how fickle show business can be. Did you know that Gary Burghoff, who is perhaps best known for his portrayal as Radar in both the movie MASH and its television re-incarnation, has a deformed left hand? It’s one hundred percent true. Gary Burghoff has a deformed hand, specifically his …
Gary Burghoff Aka Radar from Mash Had a Deformed Hand Read More »
Reading Time: 2 minutes Did you know that mosquitoes are attracted to pregnant women? Sure, we’ve all been a snack of the deadly little insect from time to time, and even the most oblivious person would have observed that they do have a preference for some people over others. So you have to ask the question, why do they …
Reading Time: 2 minutes I bet that you didn’t know that humans glow in the dark. Go ahead and try it yourself. What happened when you went into a darkened room? Did you set off a bioluminescent glow? I know that the answer you will give me is a resounding no. However, if you say that you didn’t, you …
Reading Time: 2 minutes It is an all too often experienced problem. Vehicle theft. Every day thousands of cars worldwide are stolen, and for some owners they may just be lucky enough to get their car back. Theft of modes of transport is not a new thing. Ever since the first person developed a way to navigate without the …
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Steve Jobs’ first business was selling a device called a blue box. What exactly was a blue box? It was a device that allowed people to make phone calls for free. That’s right people, the late head of the largest company in the world started off his stellar career conducting an illegal activity. However, even …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Have you ever seen stars and pops of light when you rub your eyes? You would most probably see them when you vigorously rub them, but they can come by with even a gentle rub. In saying all of that, it’s likely that you have seen them, but have you ever given much thought into …
The Stars And Colors You See When You Rub Your Eyes Are Called Phosphenes Read More »
Reading Time: 2 minutes Malaysian exploding ant, it has to be one of the weirdest, and coolest methods of self defence in the animal kingdom. But it has one major drawback. Yep, you guessed it. No more ant. When it comes to protecting themselves, the animals of this world have varying methods in which they can achieve this goal. Take …
