Activity Corner

• How to fall 35,000 feet and survive.


• A Canadian homemaker talks about making a popular new Italian dish called "pizza pie" in this 1957 video clip.


• Comparing the new iPad to a rock.


• PeeWee gets an iPad.


• Yes, I know running in sneakers is bad for you. Will these be my next running shoes?


• Amateur video of the space shuttle Challenger disaster surfaces after 24 years. Ah, Betamax.


• Cool infographic of Earth's artificial satellites by country.


• Star Wars versus Star Trek.


• Retro (1978) Japanese Star Wars commercial.


• The totally awesome periodic table of smellements.


• The stop-motion music video made from individual printed graphic files. And not even good ones; they're .BMPs!


• Artistic renditions: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles drawn in the style of classical Renaissance artists.


• Sex, explained graphically by pens.


• When in doubt, poke it with a stick.


• Minimalist Star Wars posters.


• 31 awesome benches.


• Vans and the places they were.


• Wow, talk about a flashback to the web in 1997. It's hard to believe that someone worked so hard to make this look so bad: the web site for Yvette's Formal Shop in Panama City, Florida. You owe it to yourself to check out a few of the other pages (if you can find the links to them).


• Jet with labels.


• Nikki Graziano is a photographer and a mathematician. Those interests collide in Found Functions.


• If you know anime, then you know Akira. Here's an interesting artistic look at why Akira matters.


• The top 100 1970s singles.


• As a non-Canadian, I, too, was surprised to learn that Canadians drink milk out of bags.


• Rainbow pancakes.


• The 10 best car chases of the 70s.


• 7 of the most expensive flops in TV history.


• This niche blog is exactly what the name says: Selleck waterfalls sandwich.


• Seagull + Flashdance = wormdance! (He does it to attract worms to the surface.)


• Absurdist protest signs.


• 10 music award show disasters.


• 10 weird beer facts.