Jessica Cox, The First Person Born Without Arms To Become A Licensed Pilot

Today in 1983, the birthday of Jessica Cox, the first person born without arms to become a licensed pilot. And that’s just one of her many accomplishments.

By |2024-12-12T20:56:11-05:00February 2, 2024|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , , |

Really, Really White Paint Can Act Like A Coat Of Air Conditioning On A Building

Scientists at Purdue University have a way to help keep us cool to the point that we might not even need air conditioning, and all it takes is a fresh coat of a special paint.

By |2024-12-12T21:31:29-05:00October 26, 2020|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , |

A Museum Exhibit In Sweden Includes The Weirdest Drinks Of All Time

The Disgusting Food Museum in southern Sweden has a new exhibit on the strangest alcoholic drinks of all time, proving that people will drink some truly revolting concoctions in pursuit of a buzz.

By |2024-12-02T10:21:25-05:00September 21, 2020|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , , , |

The Town Of Asbestos Is Looking For A Less Asbestos-ey Name

The community of Asbestos, Quebec has decided to rename itself. Now it's up to the residents to decide whether the town should be named Trois-Lacs, Apalone, Phénix or - wait for it - Jeffrey.

By |2024-12-14T11:46:57-05:00September 18, 2020|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , , |
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