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Have neuroscientists discovered how to create the feeling of a ghost?

November 11, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

A team of scientists have been able to create the strange “feeling of a presence” in a lab. This is believed to be what is at work when we sometimes suspect there’s a “ghost” nearby. The science is both impressive and underwhelming at the same time. It’s underwhelming because there is actually something touching you […]

Do you believe Monster energy drinks are Satan? This woman does

November 10, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

This woman argues that Monster energy drinks are the work of Satan. Sound silly? Sound odd? Even those it’s a vertical video – give it a watch. The Christian makes her argument without frothing and has even invested in display cards. How can she be wrong? In Pure Spirit Crazy talk or has this eagle-eyed […]

Optography: The last thing they ever saw

November 6, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Do you believe in Optography? This is the technique by which images are extracted from dead eyes; revealing the last thing they ever saw. Most people think this is a myth but there is scientific proof behind the idea. This video is a good look at the science and theory behind Optography. Caution – it […]

This is what a 4-acre spider web looks like!

November 4, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

This photograph belongs to the Entomological Society of America; Greene and others and was shown by Wired.com. It’s a 4-acre spider web. It’ll come as no surprise that when the Baltimore Wastewater Treatment Planet discovered this web back in 2009 that they had to call for help. Scientists estimated there were over 107,000,000 spiders living […]

Competition: The Breaking Bad Cookbook

November 3, 2014 by Andrew 56 Comments

Do you like cooking all sorts of … wait, let me rephrase that; do you like cooking and do you like the TV series Breaking Bad? Imagine if someone was cheeky enough to put together a completely unofficial cookbook based on the series? We’re talking about goodies like the mouth-watering Heisenburger and Gus Fring’s Los […]

Finding the truth: The Paranormal Knights

October 22, 2014 by Andrew 2 Comments

Want to help the Paranormal Knights capture a ghost on camera? [Back this Campaign] In Pure Spirit talked to Chris Kiley, creator of Paranormal Knights, and asked about this Indiegogo campaign and his experiences in the field. Who are The Paranormal Knights? What do you do? We are a collection of paranormal researchers, multi-denomination experts, […]

Woah! The world’s deepest holes [infographic]

October 1, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

This infographic from GeoCon is a long one. It’s long but it’s not nearly as large as some of the holes that pepper this planet. You might be surprised… or even a little shocked. In Pure Spirit Did you have any idea that holes of this size had been dug? Would you visit Sakhalin-1?

Coyotes offer scary response

September 19, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Imagine you could howl like the coyotes. Imagine also that you took yourself off to the deep woods and let howl. What’s the worst that could happen? In Pure Spirit I bet you could hear the coyotes. You could hear their barks and hear the thumping. Did you see any?

An A to Z of Everything That Will Kill You

September 8, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

It’s dangerous out there. This quirky video from College Humor has Death the bartender run through an A to Z of things that might kill you. As the poor chap in the video finds out it’s pretty hard to avoid harm. In Pure Spirit What’s your guilty pleasure? What do you do… even though you […]

Pelican wave dive bombs the beach

August 28, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Not a good time to be a fish. I wouldn’t have wanted to have been swimming just in the patch of shore that this flock of pelicans took notice of either! This remarkable video shows a rolling wave of dive bombing birds as they plunge into the breaking waves in search of a fishy treat. […]

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