The Serendipitous Story Behind the Dire Straits Song ‘Money for Nothing’

Laughing Squid
July 26, 2024

Enhanced and Colorized Version of 'Pussy's Breakfast', a 1905 Film About a Girl and Her Cat Eating Breakfast

XIX Back to Life enhanced and colorized the 1905 film "Pussy's Breakfast" which showed a young girl enjoying her breakfast with her cat.

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The Serendipitous Story Behind the Dire Straits Song 'Money for Nothing'

David Hartley explained the serendipitous story of Dire Straits' "Money for Nothing", noting how several serendipitous events came together.

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POV Footage Showing What Happens to Checked Luggage at Detroit Metro Airport

WDIV in Detroit, Michigan put a camera on a suitcase to get behind-the-scenes POV footage of what happens to luggage when it's checked.

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Why the Sky Appears Blue

Stefan Kim of SciShow explains why the sky appears blue to human eyes due to Rayleigh Scattering, the scattering of light by particles.

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AC/DC Frontman Brian Johnson Talks to Dan Rather About Writing 'Back in Black'

Brian Johnson sat down with Dan Rather of "The Big Interview" to talk about joining AC/DC and writing "Back in Black".

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Paraplegic Tennis Player Walks Upright in a Personal Exoskeleton to Carry the Olympic Torch

Paraplegic tennis player Kevin Piette made history by carrying the Olympic torch while walking upright in a personal exoskeleton.

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A Wonderful Website That Lets Viewers Visit Parks Around the World For One Minute at a Time

Elliott Cost created One Minute Park, a wonderful website that lets viewers visually visit parks around the world for one minute at a time.

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