Boing Boing shared The Washington Post with very short Flash audio clips -- "Words that last ... identified 23 'ultraconserved words' that have remained largely unchanged for 15,000 years. Words that sound and mean the same thing in different languages are called 'cognates'. These are five words that have cognates in at least four of the seven Eurasiatic language families..."

Auric_dude's /. comment mentioned an over two years old Economist article on "The 'CSI effect' -- Television/TV dramas that rely on forensic science to solve crimes are affecting the administration of justice ..."

VideoSift shared a two minutes BuzzFeed's musical YouTube video

VideoSift shared a 3.25 minutes YouTube video showing "Wet Washcloth In Space - What Happens When You Wring It? -- International Space Station (IIS) commander Chris Hadfield soaks a washcloth, gives it a twist, and...

VideoSift shared a two minutes musical and educational YouTube video showing "18 Surprising Facts About Your Own Pee".

Hard OCP shared a CNN story/article on how Internet is like never leaving junior high/middle school with the the Internet.

VideoSift shared an over six minutes YouTube video showing the first episode of "50 Common Misconceptions ... -- A weekly show hosted by John Green, where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, John debunks 50 common misconceptions that most people have about topics

VideoSift shares a two minute and nine seconds, educational, and musical YouTube video showing "Everyday Things You Never Knew Had Names -- There's a word for the feeling that you haven't taken a complete poop. Mind blown, yet?"

All Time 10s' YouTube channel has a bunch of videos showing "the top 10/ten

Ashow has a funny YouTube video playlist showing "True Facts About Everything.

Blue's News shared two articles from American Dialect and British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on English words of the year

VideoSift shares an eleven minutes Vsauce's YouTube video showing "Why Don't We Taxidermy Humans?".

Vsauce2 has a YouTube playlist on "FAK -- The Facts and Knowledge on crazy inventions, technology and more..."

VideoSift shares a 2.75 minutes musical YouTube video showing "10 Common Science Myths -- Not everything they teach you in science class is true.

Blue's News shared a Yahoo! Game blog on Atari 2600's 35 factoids you might not have heard about...

Brevity shows its amusing comic strip on the lowest common denominator on television/TV/telly.

Dang math(ematics) and nice rug! :P

VideoSift shares a five minutes YouTube video showing how soap bars are made.