OH, ANTARCTICA

jtotheizzoe:

A 7 year-old asks Neil deGrasse Tyson what would happen if two black holes collide.

It’s wonderful. You da man, Clayton.

Oh, and the answer will make your head spin in the all the best ways.

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∞ June 04, 2012 at 12:10pm

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theatlantic:

Welcome to America, Please Be On Time: What Guide Books Tell Foreign Visitors to the U.S.

The United States is the second greatest tourist draw in the world, with 60-million-plus visitors in 2010 alone (France, number one, attracted almost 80 million). Flipping through a few of the many English-language tourist guides provides a fascinating, if non-scientific and narrow, window into how people from the outside world perceive America, Americans, and the surprises and pitfalls of spending time here.

Of the many pieces of advice proffered, four of the most common are: eat with your fingers (sometimes), arrive on time (always), don’t drink and drive (they take it seriously here!), and be careful about talking politics (unless you’ve got some time to spare). But they say more than that.

Read more. [Image: Flickr/xJason.Rogersx]

∞ June 04, 2012 at 12:07pm

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∞ June 04, 2012 at 10:31am

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Because I wasn’t having enough feelings after Mad Men tonight, I decided it would be a good idea to watch the episodes of Torchwood where they bring Owen back from the dead.　

#mad men #torchwood #i have a case of feels for you

∞ June 03, 2012 at 10:05pm

popculturebrain:

Trailer: The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Sept 14

Written and directed by Stephen Chbosky, starring Emma Watson, Logan Lerman, Ezra Miller, Paul Rudd, Mae Whitman, Nina Dobrev, Kate Walsh and Dylan McDermott.

I honestly don’t know what I think of this.

Also, I”m not entirely sure what is going on with Emma Watson’s accent.

#The Perks of Being a Wallflower #Trailer

∞ June 03, 2012 at 06:40pm

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