Grist List
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Jeremy Clarkson of ‘Top Gear’ dresses up like R2D2 and drives world’s tiniest car
It's a tiny car. It gets great mileage. There's only one problem: The road sometimes has things in it called bumps.
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This tea is made especially for airplanes
It is crazy how airlines will just do anything to make your flying experience better! Oh wait, this is the only thing.
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It’s raining spiders in Brazil
You can see it for yourself, if you can handle the creeping shivers that will run down your spine.
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Raccoons occupy a crane in Seattle
Some Bay Area raccoons moved into a crane. They got chased out. Coming soon to a garbage can near you.
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Kids concentrate better when they bike to school
Here's a really good argument for improving bike infrastructure.
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Horse-meat scandal is now mafia-linked horse-and-donkey-meat scandal
Some of the horse meat might actually be donkey meat. And international organized crime groups might be to blame.
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Fox News: Solar power only works in Germany because Germany is a tropical paradise
Yes, bright summery Germany, with its pale angsty sun-worshippers lounging by the pool in their leather pants. Of course it has better solar.
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Revolutionary new grilled cheese sandwich replaces bread with more cheese
Bread is for assholes. Commit to the cheese experience and make yourself a sandwich that is cheese grilled between two slices of cheese.
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Please do feed the polar bears (or they’ll die)
With sea ice vanishing faster than a fish slipping down a hungry seal's throat, humans may have to feed the polar bears if we want them to survive.