Category: Fact Check


  • So this is probably one of the grosser things I’ve posted, so I don’t blame you if you don’t click it. Someone managed to get some fascinating footage of a chicken growing from the embryo to almost hatching with amazing clarity. It’s kind of gross looking. Don’t click if you have a weak stomach.

  • Um. So I stumbled upon this and put in some due diligence to see how fake this is. From what I could gather, it’s more of a placebo effect than anything else, though people often claim for much more impacting effects. To quote: I-Doser for the PC is the most advanced computer application available to…

  • According to a some British people, the chicken. The research comes from British scientists out of Sheffield and Warwick universities. It all boils down to one protein—ovocledidin-17 (OC-17)—that is only found inside a chicken’s ovaries, and is essential for eggshell formation. Although the protein has been studied as part of eggshell development before, researchers used…

  • What it’s like to really be a falling star.

  • If that title doesn’t make your head tilt, you’ve seen too much on my site. Cocaine is a hell of a drug, but getting shocked with a Taser while riding high on methamphetamines probably beats any white-knuckled cocaine experience hands down. And that’s exactly what happened to some lucky sheep in a new study that…

  • Well in New York, it seems as long as you are off the beaten path it’s OK. Retired detective Joseph Tesoriere was busted in August of last year in a remote corner of Gateway National Park for exposing himself to an undercover park ranger. The ranger had gone into the bushes with Tesoriere and was…