The story of X — evolution of a sex chromosome. The male Y chromosome keeps deleting genes that are detrimental to males, while the female X chromosome is busy putting them back in.
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It was a Dark and Silly Night, a Gahan Wilson animated version of a story by Neil Gaiman. The coolest place to have a party is in a cemetery, of course! (via Metafilter)
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The Florida School for Boys was created to reform delinquent teenagers. What it accomplished was to scar them for life.
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What was the worst car of the 70s? You can add a suggestion to the list, but it’s pretty long already.
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Here’s a slow loris being tickled. Have the insulin ready for your overdose of sweetness.
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Super slow-motion video shot at 1,000 frames per second. Awesome footage from a rugby competition, but don’t leave before you see the Jello.
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7 Reasons Frogs are Funny. Not that you need a reason to laugh at frogs, but there are plenty of them. Reasons, that is.