M&Ms melt in your mouth but not in your hand. Is this magic? Trickery? Or is it simple food science. Our resident Science Gimp finds out.
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Why Does Bread Land Butter Side Down?
It’s an age old question, and is something that probably ranks as one of the most annoying things to ever happen to a person (getting hit by a bus, and pissing on your own shoes excepted), but why does buttered bread always land butter side down?!
Science Gimp knows the answer, and after reading this article… you will too!
Magical Colour Illusion
Ever wanted to look at a black and white picture and magically put colour in it with the mere power of your eyes? It’s not possible I hear you cry. Isn’t it?! Everyone’s favourite Jim has discovered a way to do just that! Reading through this week’s b3ta.com newsletter I come across one of the […]
Lucky Jim
Everyone’s favourite Jim has entered a competition to win some games for his shiny PSP. The brief: take a picture of the weirdest or most unique place you’ve played your PSP. Challenge extended – challenge accepted. JimmerUK is not one to pass over an opportunity like this, and indeed does have a few photos of him playing with his 7 inch toy.
Buy my car
Yes it’s true. You can own a piece of legend by purchasing my car. It’s quite possibly one of the greatest motor vehicles of all time. Right up there along with K.I.T.T, the Delorean from Back to the Future, and the Batmobile.
Don’t let this bargain get away read on for more details.
Ear Whacks
Ear wax candles, a traditional cure for a common problem. But do they work or are they just bollocks?
Yesterday’s World
Faced with yet another boring Sunday trying to laze on the sofa watching crappy TV I actually contemplate joining some form of religious organisation to help make me a better person and devote my life to the worship of God. Just in the nick of time Science Gimp turns up and says we’re going to […]
Drinking Game
What to do when you have a bunch of people round, loads of alcohol, and no work the next day? Get naked and dance around whilst smothering marmalade over each other! Hmph, that idea didn’t go down too well on the night either, but Raf the Science Gimp introduced us to a drinking game which non of us had ever played before, so we did that instead.
Uber Vodka
As you may have read, I got a chemistry set for Christmas. Not really interested in making blue crystals from Copper Sulphate and wanting to do something that worked pretty much immediately we had a bit of a brain storm. With all these tools at our disposal, and lots of alcohol lying around, what did we do? We set out to make stronger vodka.
Satan’s Side
What would happen if Lucifer sent his minions out door knocking and telling his side of the story? Would he have a higher conversion rate?
