Who knew you could make so many hypnotic patterns by spinning sand on a table? Readers might know that Geomancy is the method of divination that uses soil, rock and sand. You would normally study the 16 geomantic figures but perhaps a musical mystic might be inspired by this video. In Pure Spirit What’s the […]
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Crazy? A great idea? The Octaloofah is ambitious!
Fun in the shower? A much needed back massage in the shower? As the Octaloofah team points out some 50% of Americans have back pain each year and back pain is the second most common reason for visits to the GP. Would you back this Kickstarter campaign? [Back this Campaign] The Octaloofah is looking for […]
The truth behind the mighty and powerful Jibbers Crabst
Jibbers Crabst is the holy lobster. Jibbers Crabst is the power that brought life to the universe; including and especially bombardier beetles and banana spiders. This is the conclusion of high priest Matt Inman, Mr Oats, of The Oatmeal. The cartoonist got to the not-keynote for the first every BAHFest West at the Castro Theatre […]
Competition: Win Wallace and Gromit – the Complete Newspaper Strips (volume 2)
A year ago In Pure Spirit gave out a copy of Wallace and Gromit – the Complete Newspaper Strips. Now we’ve the second volume to giveaway as well. The second volume of Wallace & Gromit newspaper strips has an exclusive foreward from David Sproxton, one of Aardman Animations’ co-founders. The strip appeared every day in […]
Solved! The mystery of the green cat
If you saw a bright green cat wander down your street what would you think? Ghost? Monster? Some poor cat that had been painted green by some anti-social vandal? Those thoughts must have been what residents of the Black Sea resort town of Varna in Bularia wrestled with as a rather handsome – but entirely […]
The Mill Pond Wizard of Easton Conservation
Places right across the world have their own local tales and folklores to tell, passed down from generation to generation. You hear about them when young and it adds intrigue to certain spots and locations near where you live. They draw people in to an area who might otherwise never visit, to see and feel […]
When a flying drone meets the incredible Dom Tower
This video footage was taken by a drone as it explores the area around the 11 meter tall Dom Tower in The Netherlands. This is the tallest church tower in Europe. History of the Dom Tower of Utrecht Standing 368 feet, the Dom Tower of Utrecht looms over much of the city and is the […]
This is what the Aztec Death Whistle sounds like
It is thought that the Aztec Whistles of Death were used used in a few locations across ancient Mexico. The reason why death whistles were created, sadly, has been lost to history. Examples of the death whistle have been found at the Ehecatl temple at Tlatelolco. Ehecatl is a wind god and the association with […]
British women prefer sex in an elevator to any other unusual location
Thousands of women on a dating site designed for married people looking for affairs took part in a survey about sex in unusual locations. 84% of cheating British women told Victoria Milan that they fantasize about having sex somewhere other than the bedroom. Top of the list was the elevator or lift with nearly 1 […]
Why do rivers have bends in them?
Rivers that run down from mountains tend to run straight so why is it that rivers start to form curves and bend once they hit flat ground? Is it possible for a river to meet itself as it bends or even get stuck in a loop? This video from MinuteEarth explores. In Pure Spirit Are […]
