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Rare Footage Of The Challenger Explosion
Culture Buzz Chilling Super 8 film footage of the 1986 space shuttle tragedy that only surfaced this past weekend. Jeffrey Ault captured these haunting images and sounds of the Challenger disaster, in which all seven crew members were killed. The moment the loudspeaker announces an explosion is heartbreaking.
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Link: 10 Incredibly Bizarre Painters And Their Weird Techniques
http://www.oddee.com/item_98091.aspx
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From a man who paints using his penis, to another who literally throws up art, meet ten eccentric painters.
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Link: 30,000 Lbs. Of Sodium Explode In Lake
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/118264
Ahh, the 1940s, when environmentalism was but a distant dream. Surely the best way to dispose of highly combustible chemicals is to dump them in the lake.
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Link: Liquid Nitrogen Is Not A Toy
http://www.geekosystem.com/liquid-nitrogen-sealed-container/
Nothing says “I don’t value my own life” like playing with liquid nitrogen. Especially if you’re not wearing safety equipment.
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How To Endanger Your Life With Liquid Nitrogen
Science Buzz Here's a safety tip: Don't do this. Not at home. Not ever.
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Mysterious Space Ball Crashes To Earth
Science Buzz More conspiracy fodder! This 13-pound, 43-inch metallic sphere crash landed in Namibia about a month ago, and speculation as to its origin ranges from alien technology to satellite innards. But mostly this post is an excuse to dredge up the trailer for “Spaceballs.”
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Michael Bay Movie Explosions
Movie Buzz Self-professed geeky blogger Kyle Vanhove analysed the correlation between the number of explosions in Michael Bay films and US box office revenues. Unfortunately, in the Bay universe, more explosions = substantially more wonga.
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Video: Newsflash: Firefighters Are Badass
A car fire explodes in this guy's face. It explodes! Does he stop? Nope. Because there's still fire to fight. And that's what he does. Who he is. A firefighter. (via viralviralvideos.com)
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Video: Aftermath Video: Explosion Rocks Oslo Governmental Building
A bomb exploded in an Oslo, Norway Governmental building this morning. At least two were killed, but many were injured. I'm sure we'll have more as it comes out.
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Art By Atomic Bomb Survivors In Japan
Culture Buzz From an MIT exhibit called Ground Zero 1945: Pictures By Atomic Bomb Survivors, stunning and tragic pieces of art from those who witnessed the horrors of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. These have eerie parallels with some of the scenes of destruction we see in Japan today. WARNING: Many of these portraits are disturbing.
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10 Symptoms Of Radiation Sickness
Science Buzz The nuclear emergency in Japan continues to escalate. Dangerous levels of radiation are leaking from the earthquake-damaged reactors at Fukushima Dai-ichi and incidents are feared at other power plants. Those working to contain the meltdowns or living nearby are at the greatest risk. Here is what radiation sickness looks like.
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Video: Never-Before-Seen 9/11 Footage
Recently unearthed footage of the World Trade Center in flames on September 11th, 2001, shot from a NYPD helicopter and obtained through the Freedom of Information Act. The narration from the helicopter crew is riveting and heartbreaking. “Our people are down there.”
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Video: Massive Fireworks Explosion
Fail or win? Sometimes, when it comes to fireworks, there's no such thing as a safe distance.
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Soda Explosions
Culture Buzz Do you know what's fun? Explosions. Know what's even more fun? Soda explosions.
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Video: Taxi Cab Explosion
A burning taxi cab suddenly explodes while firefighters work to put out the blaze. Youtuber alezeb2010 captured this video from Manhattan's upper east side on 70th and 2nd. Fortunately, no one was injured, but don't let that stop you from panicking over the Snowpocalypse. (Via)
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Video: Video of the Terrorist Bombing in Moscow
An explosion ripped through Moscow's busiest airport this morning, killing at least 35 and injuring more than a hundred. This is amateur video of the moments immediately following the blast. There's been no immediate claim of responsibility, but a suicide bomber is suspected. WARNING: The footage is disturbing, dead bodies are visible.
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Video: Massive Explosion in Philadelphia
A leaking gas line exploded in Philadelphia this morning, killing one and injuring five, all of it caught on video. Horrifying and amazing at the same time.
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Link: Discover It, Then Blow It Up
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1281...
At the height of the cold war, the U.S. detonated atomic bombs in outer space. The resulting light show, while beautiful, is one we hope to never see again.
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Link: Triboelectrification
http://www.universetoday.com/2009/10/27/ares-i-x-launch-s...
Triboelectrification is the enemy of all science, and the only thing keeping the Ares I-X rocket (THE WORLD'S LARGEST ROCKET!) from launching today. It's pretty much just static caused by water high in the atmosphere that would probably make the rocket blow up.
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Video: Michael Bay Getting The Mail
Film maker and explosion enthusiast Michael Bay has a hard time doing something as simple as getting his mail without making it a giant production.
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Link: Crews Recovering Bodies From NC Slim Jim Plant
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostemailed/*http://...
AP - Recovery teams in bulky hazard suits worked cautiously in the unstable wreckage of a Slim Jim snack factory Wednesday to retrieve two remaining bodies a day after an explosion ripped through the plant. Despite initial and unfounded editorial conjecture, there is no evidence that a disgruntled Macho Man Randy Savage had anything to do with the Explosion.
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