Tag Archives: lead

How pencils are made

September 10, 2011 @ 8:21 am

This was awesome. I want to go to a pencil factory!! [via]

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Are Female Music Geeks a Trend in the Movies?

July 4, 2011 @ 11:53 am

Darren Barefoot investigates what he sees as a trend in films lately of a female lead character also being a music geek. He finds examples in 500 Days of Summer, Garden State, Juno, and Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist.

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Mythbusters stick their hand in hot pot of molten lead

June 15, 2010 @ 1:19 am

Check this out because it’s crazy. Mythbusters melted several bricks of pure lead and tested a scientific phenomenon known as the Leidenfrost effect, where a liquid that comes in contact with a mass that is significantly above that object’s boiling … Continue reading →

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Blessid Union of Souls – Hey Leonardo (She Likes Me For Me)

October 2, 2008 @ 8:03 am

Oh my God. Did you know that the lead singer of this band was black? This plays with my mind a little especially since up until about a minute ago, I had always imagined the singer of this song to … Continue reading →

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