nickwongMilitary Technology: 5 Weapons' Systems From Ancient Times & MoreBy TheCollectorAncient civilizations invented the predecessors of all weapons used until the discovery of gunpowder. Although most were significantly primitive, there were ancient weapons that were far ahead of their time.
nickwongHistory Here Are 7 Inventive Weapons Of The Ancient World thecollector.com - Vladislav Tchakarov “Futuristic” designs and technical innovation are not just limited to our modern-day technologies. Ancient societies also turned out brilliant and …
nickwong 15 Movies That Bankrupted Their Studios mentalfloss.com - BY Jon O'Brien As the old adage goes, you have to speculate to accumulate. But as several Hollywood executives have discovered—often at great professional cost—is …
nickwongWhat Is Planck's Constant, and Why Does the Universe Depend on It?By HowStuffWorksIf you're a fan of the Netflix series "Stranger Things" you probably saw Planck's constant make an appearance. But what exactly is it? Learn about Planck's constant and other math and science concepts.
nickwong This Artist Creates Comics About Things In Life That Can Be Made Fun Of (135 Pics) boredpanda.com - Ilona Baliūnaitė, Rokas Laurinavičius Sappy Dayz is a webcomic that doesn't have any idols. It pokes fun at pretty much everything you can imagine. X-rated entertainment, death, even our …
nickwong 21 Marvel Quizzes To Take While We Wait For "Black Widow" To Finalllllllly Come Out BuzzFeed - Angelica Martinez C'mon, you know Peter Parker takes "Which Avenger Are You?" quizzes between classes.
nickwong Hear an Ancient Chinese Historian Describe The Roman Empire (and Other Voices of the Past) openculture.com - by Josh Jones Those who see the world from only one narrow point of view get called a number of things–parochial, provincial, and worse–and are encouraged to seek …
nickwong The First Shin Ultraman Movie Footage Is a Modern Blast From the Past io9 - Rob Bricken Shin Godzilla was a Japanese movie that brought the idea of the original Godzilla—a mindless giant monster and merciless force of nature—to see how …
nickwongCookie Monster Rock formation that looks like Cookie Monster could fetch $10,000 verified_publisherCNET - Bonnie Burton The inside of this volcanic agate rock looks a lot like a beloved blue Muppet. And it could end up being quite valuable.
nickwong What is Shazam? Here's what you need to know about the music-identification app verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Abigail Abesamis DemarestFor those moments when you hear music and want to know what song you're hearing and who plays it, Shazam can help. The music recognition app has been helping people identify songs since 2002. In those...
nickwongLearning The Japanese Way to Multiply Is so Much Cooler Than Ours Prevention - Caroline Delbert You have to try it. A TikTok video of a novel, ancient multiplication method has gone viral. While the user, jesslouisec, calls the method Japanese …
nickwongAnime Japanese Fans Rank Their Top 10 Favorite Anime Endings of 2020 Crunchyroll - Daryl Harding As a follow-up to yesterday's article from Anime! Anime! on Japanese fan's favorite anime openings from 2020, the popular Japanese anime website also …
nickwongPacific Ocean 8 Pretty Awesome Facts About the Pacific Ocean howstuffworks.com All the world's existing continents have a combined surface area of about 57 million square miles (148 million square kilometers). The Pacific Ocean …
nickwong Apple Watch: 7 settings you should change right away verified_publisherCNET - Jason Cipriani Learn how to adjust activity goals, ditch random screenshots and stop Siri from always talking to you.
nickwongStar Wars Star Wars: The High Republic's New Jedi Characters Explained in New Infographic comicbook.com - Kofi Outlaw Star Wars: The High Republic will begin in early January, introducing fans of the franchise to a whole new era of Jedi. Details about The High …
nickwong Getting started with Apple TV: How to set up Apple TV for the best experience verified_publisher9to5Mac - Benjamin MayoHave you just got an Apple TV? The Apple TV HD or Apple TV 4K bring a collection of multimedia experiences to your television, from video apps to photos to games, but there are a few settings you might...
nickwong 150 Funny Dog Names for Your Four-Legged Best Friend Parade Magazine - Maryn Liles There’s no doubt that every time you see a dog, it brings a smile to your face. With their funny personalities and personal quirks, every man’s best …
nickwongMarvel Just Announced These 12 New Superhero Movies And Shows With TrailersBy GIANT FREAKIN ROBOTDuring Disney Investor Day, a huge number of new television shows were announced as on their way to Disney+. In particular, they’re working on 10, that’s right TEN, new Marvel TV shows.
nickwong Which optical illusions can animals see? verified_publisherNational Geographic - By Mary Bates and Taylor MaggiacomoMany animals fall for the same optical illusions we do, providing clues about how evolution shapes visual perception. Visual illusions remind us that we are not passive decoders of reality but active Our...
nickwong You'll Only Be Able To Put These Colors In Order If You Can See Small Differences In Color BuzzFeed - Andy Golder Hue do hue, boo.
nickwongPhysical Geography Triassic period ended with 'lost' mass extinction and a million-year rain storm, study claims Live Science - Brandon Specktor Did a "lost" extinction 230 million years ago empty the oceans and pave the way for dinosaurs? Long ago, before the dawn of the age of dinosaurs, a …
nickwong Must-have home gadgets you can buy now Gadget Flow - Lauren Wadowsky It’s always nice to spruce up your home before winter and the holidays arrive. Luckily, there are so many great products that can make your home …
nickwong We knew platypuses were incredible. Now we know they glow, too verified_publisherNational Geographic - Douglas MainThe fur of the platypus glows under a blacklight—a finding that raises questions about its role in these strange mammals. The platypus is one of the planet’s strangest creatures on several counts. Though...
nickwong Deepwater Sightings of Rare Bigfin Squid Reveal Some Serious Weirdness verified_publisherGizmodo - George Dvorsky An extensive survey of deep waters off the coast of Australia has resulted in a trove of bigfin squid sightings. And by trove, we mean the detection …
nickwong 28 Cleaning Products That Thousands Of People Swear By BuzzFeed - Samantha Wieder Not hundreds. Thousands.
nickwong7 Inventive Weapons Of The Ancient WorldBy TheCollectorAncient civilizations invented the predecessors of all weapons used until the discovery of gunpowder. Although most were significantly primitive, there were ancient weapons that were far ahead of their time.
nickwong The 11 Weirdest Birds on the Planet fodors.com - Audrey Farnsworth Sorry, these are...they’re birds? Are you sure? Ah, birds: nature’s little choir members. But…I’m sorry, who are all of these guys? These are birds? …
nickwongThings Only Adults Notice in ThunderCatsBy Looper'ThunderCats' ran from 1985 to 1989, and it had some truly weird touches that read differently to adult eyes. Here are ten things about 'ThunderCats' that we didn't notice, or pay attention to, when we were kids.