Who Knew? Episode 458 - ANIMAL ARCHITECTS 2012
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Animal House: Some of the smallest animals build the largest homes
Fri, Jan 27, 2012
Who Knew? 1:42 | 902,669 views
Size doesn't matter: a small spider builds the world's biggest webs. Many of the animal kingdom's most amazing architects are tiny creatures -- including a few who make structures visible from space.
Record Snow: Alaska sees huge snowstorms while weather for most states remains mild
Thu, Jan 26, 2012
Who Knew? 1:35 | 1,190,078 views
Record snowfalls are hitting Cordova, Alaska, but the national mark looks safe -- for now. In 1998, 95 feet of snow fell in Washington. Meanwhile, Maine can claim another kind of winter record: biggest snowman.
The Octuplets: Octomom's Kids Celebrate Third Birthday
Wed, Jan 25, 2012
Who Knew? 1:38 | 440,538 views
Got cake? The first surviving octuplets are turning three on Thursday. The babies made their mother, Nadya Suleman, an international star -- and now she's spending $15,000 a month raising them.
M&M;'s History: How did they (and other brands) get their names?
Tue, Jan 24, 2012
Who Knew? 1:40 | 3,398,248 views
Buying M&M;'s at CVS? Ever wonder what all those letters stand for? Some brand names come from obscure roots -- like ASICS, CVS, A&W;, or Arby's. Here's a hint: it's not named after a guy named Arby.
Doomsday Predictions: Is 2012 really the year of the Apocalypse?
Mon, Jan 23, 2012
Who Knew? 1:32 | 1,071,174 views
Doomsayers fear the world will end in 2012, fulfilling a Mayan prophecy. But after Harold Camping's notorious doomsday fail last year, and another in 2009, don't blow your life savings just yet.
Animal Migration
Fri, Jan 20, 2012
Who Knew? 1:48 | 2,065,370 views
Many types of fish, mammals, and insects make amazing annual voyages -- sometimes traveling thousands of miles. The record for longest migration of all, though, belongs to a tiny bird.
Germiest Places
Thu, Jan 19, 2012
Who Knew? 1:25 | 651,806 views
Too much cash can be unhealthy: 94 percent of $1 bills carry germs. Gas pumps, ATMs, mailboxes, and shopping cars are also pathogen hot spots, but you can beat most of them just by washing your hands.
Year Of The Dragon
Wed, Jan 18, 2012
Who Knew? 1:21 | 555,582 views
A baby boom is expected in China in 2012 -- the Year of the Dragon. Many parents consider it good luck for their kids to be born now: across Asia, the dragon symbolizes wealth, wisdom, and good fortune.
Winnie The Pooh
Tue, Jan 17, 2012
Who Knew? 1:31 | 564,907 views
A.A. Milne's famous creation -- Winnie the Pooh -- was named after a toy, a teddy bear belonging to his son. From Dorothy to Alice, many beloved kids' book characters have been named for family or friends.
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