Is Sneezing Really Like an Orgasm? By Nicholas Gerbis published 28 November 12 If so, sneeze pepper would be high priced on the black market.
Can You See Stars During the Daytime? By Nicholas Gerbis published 27 November 12 It's been claimed through history, but is it fact or myth?
Is it Legal or Illegal to Destroy U.S. Coins and Paper Money? By Nicholas Gerbis published 15 October 12 The government does it all the time. But can you?
Can You Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk? By Nicholas Gerbis published 29 September 12 You've heard it before: It's so hot you can fry an egg on the sidewalk.
Does Water in a Drain Go a Different Direction in the Southern Hemisphere? By Nicholas Gerbis published 18 September 12 This myth is rooted in some really interesting science.
Is the Great Wall of China Really Visible from Space? By Nicholas Gerbis published 12 September 12 In 1932, a "Ripley's Believe It or Not!" cartoon claimed it and people have believed it ever since.
Are There More People Alive Today than Ever Lived? By Nicholas Gerbis published 31 August 12 It's a reasonable-sounding but inaccurate claim with an interesting history.
Can Pee in a Pool be Revealed by Chemicals? By Nicholas Gerbis published 31 August 12 If you pee in the pool, will anyone know?
Does Tapping a Soda Can Prevent it from Foaming Over? By Nicholas Gerbis published 30 August 12 Give it a try, but then stand back!
What Are Lagrangian Points? By Nicholas Gerbis published 13 February 12 Even planets and stars must abide by Newton's Laws.
Can Blind People See Anything? By Nicholas Gerbis published 24 January 12 There is some research that suggests blind people can sense light in unknown ways.
Why Do Doctors Prescribe Antibiotics for 10 Days? By Nicholas Gerbis published 24 January 12 Doctors prescribe antiobiotics for 10 days because that is the sweet spot for most drugs.
How to Survive Falling From a Plane By Nicholas Gerbis published 13 October 11 If your parachute fails to open, just follow these rules.
How to Survive an Elevator Free Fall By Nicholas Gerbis published 12 August 11 Here are a few tips to survive a catastrophic elevator malfunction.
How much would you weigh on other planets? By Nicholas Gerbis published 24 June 11 Ever wondered how much you'd weigh on Mars? Or Jupiter? Here's the simple math to help you figure it out.
What Exactly Do They Do During an Autopsy? By Nicholas Gerbis published 26 August 10 Autopsies are often portrayed incorrectly on TV.
What's Inside a Mosque? By Nicholas Gerbis published 24 August 10 Mosques in the United States have been prominent in the news, yet many of us have never set foot inside of one.
Which Single Piece of Currency is Worth the Most? By Nicholas Gerbis published 11 August 10 Although the $100 bill is has the highest value of any U.S. currency being minted right now, there are higher-value bills in circulation.
Why Does Your Nose Run When You Eat Spicy Food? By Nicholas Gerbis published 10 August 10 Uh-oh. That chunk of food you just bit into wasn't some harmless vegetable, but a bhut jolokia, the world's hottest chili pepper.