The Earth-Sized Tornado Moving Across The Sun At 300,000 Miles Per Hour

And you thought “Twister” was bad! Last week, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory satellite captured these stunning images of magnetically captured plasma moving like a tornado across the sun’s surface. But even more stunning than this video of the solar tornado are its statistics: it’s estimated to be about as large as Earth itself, with wind gusts approaching 300,000 mph and a temperature of 15,000 degrees fahrenheit. Uh… wow.

Matt Cherette a year ago 105 responses

Madonna Is A Jerk

Madonna, much like Mitt Romney, is not concerned about the very poor. Here’s Madonna addressing concerns that tickets to her concerts are too expensive. Shorter Madonna: “My fans need to stop whining and get a better job.”

Gavon Laessig a year ago 252 responses

Michael Fassbender Is Hot

While the war rages on between Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper for Sexiest Man Alive, might I humbly suggest a consensus candidate: Michael Fassbender. Fassbender is the extremely talented Irish actor best known for his roles in “Inglourious Basterds” and “X-Men: First Class.” Here are 28 arguments as to why he is the new sexiness and the only man who can mend our tattered Union.

Gavon Laessig a year ago 107 responses

6 Reasons Hippos Are Terrifying

As the poor sap who was mauled to death by his pet hippo unfortunately found out, hippos are not cute and cuddly—they are 5 ton murder machines. The hippopotamus is not a pet, it is nature’s morbidly obese psychopath.

Gavon Laessig a year ago 92 responses

How 300 Should Have Ended

The How It Should Have Ended crew retells the story of Leonidas and the 300 in true HISHE fashion. Did it really have to be so hard for the Spartans? Really? (via culturepopped.blogspot.com) Watch Video ›

Jed Oliver a year ago 18 responses

Greatest Movie Ever: ‘300’ on ugo.com ›

The greatest and most accurate historical film of all time.

UGO.com 2 years ago 2 responses