This Is Not An Avocado
Meet the artist who has invented the ‘ecovado’, an alternative avocado that might just trick you into thinking it’s the real deal. A...
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The Record-Breaking Power Couple
Meet the UK’s ultimate power couple. Lisa and Chris Pitman have smashed so many pieces of wood and roof tiles that they’ve bro...
I Created Clippy
‘Clippit’ or ‘Clippy’ as you might know him, made his way onto millions of computers around the globe in the late nineties. The trus...
Is This the Silliest Toy Ever?
Did you ever play with Silly Putty when you were a kid? Did you know it’s been around for 70 years? Did you know it was accidentally...
Would You Try Mongolian Fermented Horse Milk?
If you’re a fan of kefir and yogurt, you might be excited to try ‘airag’, a traditional Mongolian drink made from fermenting mare...
Meet the Grandmother of Churros
80 year-old Charo Salguero Venegas is a big name in the Spanish town of El Puerto de Santa María. Why? She makes the best churros in...
Forging Forgotten Ancient Greek Armor
Dimitrios Katsikis is a self-taught master of ancient Greek armor. He utilizes self-made tools to combine simple materials into stun...
Britain’s Unknown Royals: The Pearly Kings and Queens | King’s Coronation Special
As the United Kingdom prepares to crown King Charles III, another royal family will be watching with eager eyes. Meet the Pearly Kin...
The Steakhouse Serving 3D Printed Vegan Meat
Nature-loving meat eaters rejoice, there’s a new vegan meat on the menu! Josep Sanitjas is a connoisseur and a carnivore. Giuseppe S...
The Fastest Window Cleaner in the World
There are hundreds of thousands of window cleaners in the world, and Terry “Turbo” Burrows is the fastest of them all. He started cl...