
For years, all the aviation world knew about Boeing’s secret stealth project from the 1960s was limited to a name…
For years, all the aviation world knew about Boeing’s secret stealth project from the 1960s was limited to a name…
It also weighs over a thousand tons, which is a bit a problem if you want to get your spaceship into orbit.
These are the scariest things ever produced
Back in 1953, the Unites States government asked the question 'what happens to a jeep, bus, car or tank when you…
Here's one of my only memories from when I was a kid:
When I was 8 and my little sisters were 5 and 3 and 3, my mom used to go to a fitness class (or something along those lines) where we would be put in a "play room" for a few hours to hang out. There were two sections to it, the really big room full of baby toys…
I'm going to volunteer and be that asshole who "always knew better" ... without completely knowing. I have always been fascinated by medieval weapons and armory and specifically what it must have looked like in action. Even when I was a child the sword-fighting I saw on TV and in movies seemed unlikely if you were…
My biggest "I don't get it" about fighting convention is the "no nut shot" rule.
I've long agreed with the basic premise of the post — that we've all come to accept an artificially stylized simulation of swordfighting as "real" — but this article seems to completely ignore the gap between the no-holds-barred arena of the battlefield, and the formal norms that have developed around one-on-one…
You mean the article that points out that most of what popular culture teaches us about swordfighting is wrong and is at odds with the historical knowledge, from a guy who has made realistic swordfighting his life's work and has been doing it for longer than I've been alive?