Science World issued a series of funny promotional “science facts”. Here’s “the two most common fears – clowns and heights”.
The two most common fears – clowns and heights
Year: 2013
Crowds spot what think is a bigfoot-like “Skunk Ape” in Florida park.
The Bigfoot-like “Skunk Ape” has been reported in several states including North Carolina and Arkansas but reports of the rare and elusive creature are much more common in Florida. Sightings of the smelly creature (hence its name) date back to the 1960’s. This week a video surfaced on YouTube claiming to show crowds of people…
Last week’s El Reno, Oklahoma tornado classified as widest tornado in U.S. history
Today the National Weather Service reported that the May 31, 2013 EF-5 tornado that struck El Reno, Oklahoma (25 miles west of Oklahoma City), was the widest tornado on record. Measuring 2.6 miles across, it beat the previous 2.4-mile wide twister that hit Hallam, Nebraska on May 22, 2004. The Friday tornado and its resulting…
Neptune Memorial Reef – Florida’s bizarre underwater cemetery is reminiscent of the Lost city of Atlantis.
The Neptune Memorial, also known as the Atlantis Memorial Reef, is an underwater cemetery located three miles off the coast of Key Biscayne, Florida. At over 16 acres in size, it is also the world’s largest man-made reef built to hold the remains of over 125,000 people. Persons buried in the Atlantis Memorial Reef are…
Ship launch fail – ship falls over, madness and mayhem everywhere – NOT
The video below shows the christening of an National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration vessel called the “Reuben Lasker,” in Marinette, Wisc. On June 16, 2012, as the ship slid into the water, it sent a dangerous burst of water and debris in the direction of the camera, knocking the camera operator unconscious. Although the launch…
Triangular UFO captured on video over San Antonio, Texas – June 1, 2013
UFOs over San Antonio Texas (saufotx.com) has released an interesting video of a triangular aircraft shot over San Antonio, Texas on June 1, 2013. SAUFOTX runs a UFO channel and we cannot vouch for the authenticity of the many posts they publish of UFOs videoed and photographed in the San Antonio area but the video…
Storm Chasers television star, Tim Samaras, killed chasing Oklahoma tornado
We knew that some storm chasers had been killed in Oklahoma last week but were not aware that storied storm chaser, Tim Samaras, one of the highly-respected stars of Discovery Channel’s Storm Chasers television series, was one of the victims of the May 31, 2013 twister. The twister that formed Friday near El Reno, Okla.,…
Microsoft, stop already – you’re embarrassing yourself – MS gives away RT tablet keyboard for free
I can’t say I don’t appreciate the gesture but more to the point, I don’t appreciate getting price-gouged to begin with. When Microsoft introduced the Windows RT Tablet, they must have felt like they could charge anything they like and people would come running. And to further poke its customers in the face, they introduced…
Ha Ha! Cool chick breaks up with cheating boyfriend and leaves this note
The letter below, was written by a woman who had just broken up with her boyfriend after catching him cheating via Facebook. The letter explains that after finding out about his infidelity, she has invented a “neat new game” whereby she packaged all his stuff leaving it in locations that were related to key moments…
Illuminati obsessed hacker – mysterious “Guccifer” entertains while outing prominent politicians and media personalities
His screen name is a bit humorous – and a bit scary. Nobody knows where the Illuminati-obsessed hacker originates from (IP addresses originate from Russia but language appears to be distinctly American). And his hacking expertise is well worth noting, especially if you are a politician that has found yourself in his cross-hairs. Right now,…
