In a new episode of Mythbusters, Adam and Jamie decide to re-enact the end of Titanic. Sort of: They're not in the North Atlantic, and they're not dressed in 1912 garb. But they do figure out a way to share the board, and increase its buoyancy by tying Rose's life vest underneath. Still, as James Cameron points out:…
On December 8, President Obama will appear on Mythbusters in an effort to highlight science education. Obama will help determine whether Archimedes really set fire to a Roman fleet using mirrors, though this was already "busted" in a previous episode.
Listening to music, in general, helps to increase one's aptitude — but according to a recent study, it doesn't make a difference if that music is Mozart, Bach, Pearl Jam — hell, even GWAR might help. [Daily Mail]
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A little over a week ago, the media began reporting that the g-spot - or, as it's less sexily known, the Gräfenberg spot - does not exist. Our commenters immediately called bullshit, as did many experts.
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AskMen has done the research and come up with a helpful list, "5 Lies All Women Tell." With a title like that how could they go wrong?
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After a one-horned deer popped up in Italy this week, girls (us included) have delighted at the idea that this genetic flaw was proof of a real live unicorn. So what is it exactly about unicorns that intrigues little girls so much? Time has come out with a story on the history of the unicorn (or, rather, the folklore…
