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Coleman’s FlashCell: Yes, a Cordless Screwdriver That Really Charges in 90 Seconds - Popular Mechanics
We’ve tested this cordless screwdriver, and in this case, the truth is stranger than any hype. The $90 FlashCell doesn’t use a new kind of lithium-ion cell, or a trusty nickel-cadmium battery, or even ancient lead-acid technology. This bizarre device doesn’t [...]

Howstuffworks “How Automatic Transmissions Work”
It turns out that the way an automatic transmission does it is absolutely amazing!
Yes, automatic transmissions work by “friggin magic” and even after reading the howstuffworks article that is still the best explanation i can come up with.  I understand manual transmissions, there is direct gear linkage and what not.  synchronizers [...]

Airbag - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An airbag, A.K.A. a Supplementary Restraint System (SRS), an Air Cushion Restraint System (ACRS), or the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) is a flexible membrane or envelope. Air bags are most commonly used for cushioning, in particular for rapid inflation in the case of an automobile collision.
How I ended up at [...]

Vodka-drip feed saves tourist | NEWS.com.au
“The hospital’s administrators were also very understanding when we explained our reasons for buying a case of vodka.”
Alcohol stops the body from processing the anti-freeze.  Thats a great new excuse.  “Sorry, I have to be drunk or I will get sick from the anti-freeze I accidentally drank” If it wasn’t [...]

Do try this at home - Times Online
This is where the chocolate comes in. The distance between the globs of molten chocolate is half the wavelength of the microwaves in your oven, so double the measurement you have taken of the gap between the molten globs to find the microwave wavelength. In the New Scientist [...]

Inventions That Don’t Exist 1.
Hand-drawn plans of impossible and absurd gadgets.
But they so totally should.
See also International Chindogu Society
 Do you know what a chindogu is. Well, dogu is Japanese for “tool” and chin is Japanese for “weird” (not to be confused with the Japanese for “penis”, which is also chin). Thus, a chindogu is [...]

YouTube - look around you Brain
British “education”
I found the first episode a week or two ago when learning about calcium.
from the Brain video
the opposite of the brain is probably the bum.  its nowhere near as intelligent as the brain, it doesn’t have to be as it only needs to make very basic calculations.
I recommend watching [...]

Secrets Revealed! Decode Those Weird Symbols on Consumer Electronics.

You can thank the ISO for this warning of an electrocution hazard, which should be interpreted as “don’t go poking around in here.” You do not want your trusty micro- screwdriver to turn into the path of least resistance.
What 8 semi-common symbols on electronics mean.

Cribs Recalled After Deaths of 2 Children - New York Times
A faulty drop-rail side in several crib models made by the company can detach and create a small space where infants can become trapped, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The agency said the problem stemmed from a hardware and design flaw that allows [...]

What Is COSPAS-SARSAT? A COSPAS-SARSAT System Overview - EQUIPPED TO SURVIVE ™
also
Cospas-Sarsat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cospas-Sarsat is an international satellite-based search and rescue (SAR) alert detection and information distribution system, established by Canada, France, the United States, and the former Soviet Union in 1979. Since 1982, the Cospas-Sarsat system has tracked distress signals [...]

Daily Rotten: Weird News
Aug 23 1305
Scottish patriot William Wallace (”Braveheart”) hanged, disemboweled, drawn, and quartered. His head was displayed on London Bridge.

Gogglemarks.net - Stir your tea with a wrench.
As a man, I have certain needs. Being that I’m 24, and it’s a Saturday night, some of those needs are understandably rheological
I remember oobleck from elementary school.  Oscillating the stress definitely gets some awesome reaction.

Buckinghamshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Buckinghamshire (abbreviated Bucks) is one of the home counties in South East England. The county town is Aylesbury.
see: The Internet is ****ing Busy - Worse Than Failure

Template:Cars - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
I love getting lost in uncyclopedia almost as much as I do in wikipedia.
Get started by learning about cars at the link above
most definately not safe for most works

Sharing News: Special amber ornaments with teeth inclusion for orthodontic patients
Thus, a smart hospital in Hangzhou known as, Xiaoshan Dental Hospital has found a creative way to produce a piece of unique man-made amber set into a pendant or bracelet known as “Amber with Teeth Inclusion,” to solve this problem.

I wouldn’t wear it as a [...]