NASA is holding the LUNAR LOO CHALLENGE, a contest to design a toilet that can be used on the moon.
Yes, this will truly be a situation to “go, where nobody has ever gone before.”
NASA is holding the LUNAR LOO CHALLENGE, a contest to design a toilet that can be used on the moon.
Yes, this will truly be a situation to “go, where nobody has ever gone before.”
Everything poops.
It’s the “where” and “how” of pooping that makes for a fascinating story.
Take penguins, for instance.
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Four years ago, NASA hired a “scent consultant” to develop a smell that could be used to train astronauts on what to expect when they finally get to outer space.
And now, we finally know the answer to WHAT SPACE SMELLS LIKE.
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Have you ever reached into a bowl of M&Ms and popped some into your mouth, only to discover that they weren’t M&M’s but that they were Skittles instead?
That’s FOOD FRAUD!.
Have you ever picked out the perfect chocolate chip cookie from the lunch counter, only to get home and discover that it’s really an oatmeal raisin cookie pretending to be a chocolate chip cookie?
That’s FOOD FRAUD!
Swindled: The Dark History of Food Fraud,
from Poisoned Candy to Counterfeit Coffee
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Everyone farts.
And everyone tries very hard to prevent farting in public. That’s a lot of pent-up gas.
So why the pressure to not break wind in front of others? Is it society politeness? Is it embarrassment of being labeled a Stink-a-roo? Being stuck in an elevator with a foul odor for an extended period of time?
Subtle Butt: disposable gas neutralizers
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There is one common denominator in most small talk conversations: “HOW’S THE WEATHER WHERE YOU ARE?”
Why is the weather such a topic of discussion? Because it’s safe. Everyone has an opinion on it, and you can’t argue whether someone’s wrong. If you don’t like the weather, just wait an hour – it’ll likely change.
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Web Watch knows quite a few professional sports players, and in the off-season, we regularly see them continuing to practice honing their skills.
They don’t sit around and eat Butterfingers all day – they really do live, breathe the sports that they love getting paid to play.
The Click Moment:
Seizing Opportunity in an Unpredictable World
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How good are you at knowing when your partner fakes it?
Maybe you’ve lied about faking it yourself, in order to keep the relationship alive. It’s okay – everyone lies about it every once in a while, right?
But did you know that there are definitive tell-tale signs that indicate whether you’re faking it or not?
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