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How do snowflakes form?
Huge snowstorms and blizzards dump feet of snow from the skies every year, and that means trillions of tiny snowflakes. Through advances in crystallography,...
Speedy squeegee
There are hundreds of thousands of window cleaners in the world, and Terry “Turbo” Burrows is the fastest of them all. He started cleaning windows...
Pine tree time lapse
This time lapse takes place over 300 days. "The stone pine, botanical name Pinus pinea, also known as the Italian stone pine, Mediterranean stone pine,...
Gym w/ reusable materials
Sue Aikens builds a gym out of reusable materials on her camp to keep herself fit and healthy.
History of Silly Putty
Did you ever play with Silly Putty when you were a kid? Did you know it’s been around for 70 years? Did you know it was accidentally invented during World...
Mega moose munching
"I was headed to get my snow tires on in Anchorage, Alaska, and turned the corner to find this huge majestic moose having a snack."
Echolocation training
Daniel Kish is a visionary who lost his sight but found a way to see the world with sound – through echolocation. Now, the President and founder of World...
Eagle-owl at window
Playwright Nan Knighton and her husband spotted a rare owl on their windowsill. Flaco the Eurasian Eagle-Owl escaped from the Central Park Zoo last February...
Fishing under the ice
The Hailstone family fishes under the ice during the winter season.
The king of karaoke
Grab a mic, pick a song and unleash your inner singer. That’s all you need for a great time at a karaoke bar. Karaoke is everywhere, but have you ever...
$200 of land at 21 yrs old
PJ Yancey is the 21-year-old king of his own kingdom just outside of Joshua Tree. His 1000 square-foot slice of desert isn't just land, it's an oasis of...
Hand building a cathedral
For 53 years, Justo Gallego has been building a cathedral by hand on the outskirts of Madrid almost entirely by himself. Gallego has no formal architecture or...
Biggest Rangoli in India
Meet Rahul Swami - India's fastest Rangoli artist. Rangoli, a traditional Indian art form, involves creating beautiful patterns on the ground or tabletops...
Hummingbird waits for guy
When his partner got him a hummingbird feeder as a birthday present, this guy was determined to make friends with a hummingbird. Having recently lost his...