What IfStoryboardThis Is What Happens to You If You Break Your Daily Habits - PART 2Curated byWhat IfThink holding in all of your intestinal gas would be doing everyone a big favor? Before you go tooting your own horn, remember your body tries to get rid of it for a reason. Here’s a sugar-fueled storyboard for anyone considering taking a major break from their usual self-care rituals.
What IfStoryboardThe Most Outrageous Scenarios That Could Happen in 2021Curated byWhat IfDid you know your mouth is packed with 700 varieties of bacterial microbes? That’s a lot of bacteria to have plastered against your skin if you never, ever took your protective face mask off. Now, if Google disappeared for a week, how would you learn more about this? Good thing you have this storyboard...
What IfStoryboardEverything That Happened in 2020Curated byWhat IfFires blazing across entire states, an ill-tempered insect with ‘murder’ as its nickname and that global pandemic featuring a virus that continues to mutate — as this storyboard makes perfectly clear, 2020 was a year we will never forget.
What IfStoryboardThe Most Outrageous Theories About AliensCurated byWhat IfYou have every right to be a little freaked out pondering the possibility of alien life keeping an eye on Earth from a distance with the intent of making a meal of us all, but as this outer-worlds storyboard points out they might already be here on Earth and hiding right under our noses (and microscopes).
What IfStoryboardEverything That Could Happen If We Lived ForeverCurated byWhat IfA storyboard looking at a future where humans have the ability to live far longer than nature ever intended them to? Sounds like something to stick around for, especially if you’re wondering about having yourself cryogenically frozen because you want to binge-watch 50-year’s worth of What If episodes when you wake up.
What IfStoryboardThe Craziest Scenarios That Explore Other Planets in the Solar SystemCurated byWhat IfOur Solar System is 36 billion times larger than Earth, so with all that space to explore we had to put together a storyboard featuring some of the odder ways you could do it. It’s one thing to visit another planet, but what if you took a deep breath and jumped right into it? Would Earth’s most powerful weapons have any impact on Mars? Only one way to find out!
What IfStoryboardEverything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Mariana TrenchCurated byWhat IfThe Mariana Trench: its monumental depth is what has attracted humankind to it for decades, and we’ve been working on finding ways to literally get to the bottom of things despite the risk of cracking under the physical pressure. Learn from this storyboard why it can act as a trash compactor for human waste while we still insist on sending people to see it all firsthand.
What IfStoryboardTop 3 Human Superpowers You Wish You HadCurated byWhat IfSomething to keep in mind as you’re wistfully checking out this storyboard about living life equipped with super-human abilities — there’s always a tradeoff. In some cases, it’s facing life equipped with a gizzard, in others, it’s knowing that somewhere in a lab spider and goat DNA is responsible for you stopping a speeding bullet. How come we never see that in the movies?
What IfStoryboardEverything You Need to Know About Massive EarthquakesCurated byWhat IfWith our latest storyboard we take you from the extremes of an Earth-splitting quake that is literally off the Richter scale charts to the very real possibility of the San Andreas Fault unleashing devastating seismic waves on the American West Coast. Thankfully, we’ve also provided a guideline for what you can do to make it through all of this in one piece.
What IfStoryboardTop 3 Most Fascinating Battles of Extinct CreaturesCurated byWhat IfYou’d be forgiven for assuming these head-to-head battles would be all about the biggest beast winning the day, but this storyboard might change your mind on that. Yes, having strategic thinking and stealthy agility can go a long way, but a car-crushing bite is always a deadly asset.
What IfStoryboardEverything You Should Know About COVID-19Curated byWhat IfThe single most wide-spread and important subject in the news this year has been COVID-19. We gathered all the latest research and information for you. Could have the virus been made in a lab? What happens if you are hospitalized with COVID? Find out in this storyboard.
What IfStoryboardTop 3 Worst Scenarios That Could Happen to Earth’s CoreCurated byWhat IfEarth’s core has given life to Earth as we know it. What would happen if it cooled down, disappeared or even became a geo-reactor?
What IfStoryboardEverything You Should Know About Neutron StarsCurated byWhat IfWhat happens when giant stars die and their cores collapse? That’s right, neutron stars appear. Find out everything else you should know about these mysterious cosmic objects.
What IfStoryboardTop 7 Worst Animals to be Stuck in a Pool WithCurated byWhat IfYou can definitely expect sharks in this storyboard, but what else can make you scared and possibly killed instantly? Stick around to find out.
What IfStoryboardTop 4 Worst Things Humans Considered NukingCurated byWhat IfPrepare to shield yourself from a radioactive blast — this explosive storyboard will pop open your eyes to some of the bizarre plans that have been considered for where we could deploy our nuclear armaments. Not surprisingly, tossing a nuke into a hurricane is a very bad idea. Detonating a few on Mars? Not really a very nice means to announce humans are on their way.
What IfStoryboardTop 5 Crazy Ideas to Solve Our Trash ProblemCurated byWhat IfOver 1,000 people have mysteriously vanished in the Bermuda Triangle, so why wouldn’t our garbage? If we’re already at sea, why not deposit it in the deepest point on Earth, the Mariana Trench? This Flipboard explores the ideas of ridding the planet of its debris and much by any means necessary, including looking straight at the stars and bombarding the Sun with it.
What IfStoryboardThe Most Unique Ways We Could Power the PlanetCurated byWhat IfFinding alternative means to keep the planet electrified has been a hotly debated topic for over 100 years, but what if you could power that debate with the darkest corner of your home instead of solar panels on your roof? This storyboard will open your eyes to the notion that lightning striking the same place twice can be a very good thing when it comes to energizing Earth.
What IfStoryboardEvery Horrifying Nightmare You Could ImagineCurated byWhat IfIt can be bad enough for some people thinking there’s a supernatural entity stalking them in their home. Add in not-so blind bats that can stare you in the eye and the possibility of the undead on the prowl for brains just outside your door and this storyboard will have you pondering if life in the gut of a crocodile might not be the worst thing that can happen to a person.
What IfStoryboardTop 5 Things We Could Do to Save the EnvironmentCurated byWhat IfEarth currently finds itself in the position of humans needing to brainstorm ideas like each of us planting 150 trees to help offset greenhouse emissions in order to help save it. Other options have also started taking root though, and this storyboard will point you in the right direction for what we can work on together to help give the environment a breath of fresh air.
What IfStoryboardTop 5 Ways a Volcano Could Wipe Us OutCurated byWhat IfHere’s the thing about volcanoes blowing their stack: It’s not just the molten-hot lava on the ground you need to worry about, but also the deceptively heavy plumes of ash that could turn your lungs into concrete-like blobs in your chest. Thankfully, you have this storyboard to give you the lowdown on volcanic disasters without having to experience one yourself.
What IfStoryboardEverything That Could Destroy Our MoonCurated byWhat IfThe Moon is that omnipresent orb in the sky above we know helps keep our tides in check, but what if we found ourselves in a situation where it was having nuclear bombs dropped on it? Or we discovered it was headed our way on a celestial collision course? This lunar storyboard will make you appreciate having the Moon right where it is, safe, sound and in one piece.
What IfStoryboardEverything You Were Afraid of as a ChildCurated byWhat IfIf you had to make a choice, would you rather take a dive into a pool of hungry razor-toothed piranha or try your luck with a leap of faith into rib cage-crushing quicksand? This storyboard will surprise you with the outcomes of each situation, but one thing is for certain: Don’t eat a fuzzy bowl of yogurt while you’re watching these.
What IfStoryboardThe Most Complex Scientific Ideas You Can ExploreCurated byWhat IfThe cool thing about warp drive technology is that humans could travel to Mars in 75 seconds, but that means there wouldn’t be much time to ponder exactly how much dark matter we’d be plowing through to get there. Join us for a light-speed journey with this brain-tickling storyboard and discover the science behind the Universe’s most complex conundrums.
What IfStoryboardThe Scariest Sea Creatures You Wouldn’t Want to FaceCurated byWhat IfTaking a dive into a shiver of sharks hunting for dinner is frightening enough, but putting yourself face-to-face with one of their massive relatives will make you wish you’d just be ingested by a beast with four stomachs instead. Join us for this virtual aquatic storyboard tour and avoid being chewed on by Earth’s past and present oceanic creatures.
What IfStoryboardThe Most Dangerous Extreme Sports You Should Never TryCurated byWhat IfFor your inner thrill-seeking self, the idea of wildly testing the boundaries of what your body can endure might sound like fun. But let’s not romanticize these scenarios: Testing your parachute in Tornado Alley is going to void the warranty. Catching a tsunami wave might get you slammed into a building. So just live vicariously through this storyboard instead.
What IfStoryboardTop 5 Worst Things That Could Happen to Our OceansCurated byWhat IfDiscovering 70% of Earth’s surface is missing its water would be disastrous for a number of reasons, including our planet’s climate control system being permanently offline. Sure, walking across a sea of liquid mercury sounds cool, but as this storyboard shows, Mother Nature engineered our oceans the way they are for a reason.
What IfStoryboardEverything That Could Endanger Our SunCurated byWhat IfWhat if you woke up in the morning and the Sun was just... gone? This storyboard reinforces the correct notion that anytime a black hole shows up unannounced things might not end well for anyone, but unfortunately for our Solar System there are a few more Sun-related events that could be just as cataclysmic.
What IfStoryboardThis Is What Happens to You If You Break Your Daily HabitsCurated byWhat IfMaintaining the human body can be hard work. This storyboard will help you to understand the importance of at least finding a happy medium when it comes to extremes like a skin-peeling dip in the tub that lasts for 168 hours or avoiding showering so much even your naturally produced bacteria can smell you when you walk into a room.
What IfStoryboardAlien Life is Out There - This Is How We’ll Prove ItCurated byWhat IfIt’s a little presumptive of humankind to make the assumption that we’re the only intelligent life among hundreds of billions of galaxies, so why wouldn’t we want to check out the habitable zones scientists claim are out there… somewhere? The experts need to explore every star for the answers, but all you’ll need is this alien-centric storyboard.
What IfStoryboard Top 5 Alternative History Scenarios You’re Glad Never HappenedCurated byWhat IfListen, it’s okay if we didn’t have the Moon above us. Sure, we’d have some crazier weather to go with the extra asteroids pelting us with no Jupiter, but to make up for the lack of night light from above we’d just make more fire on the ground. Oh, wait. No fire means life on the ground obviously changes, but what if it also canceled out the discovery of life-saving drugs? Could we even compile this storyboard for you to have a front row seat to alternative histories without plastic?
