US Navy Starts Arming Its Zumwalt Destroyers With Ship-Launched Hypersonic Weapons

The USS Zumwalt underway for the first time conducting at-sea tests and trials in 2016. The Zumwalt is the largest destroyer ever built for the US Navy. U.S. Navy/General Dynamics Bath Iron Works/Getty Images The USS Zumwalt is the largest destroyer in …

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The Lockheed Martin’s C-5M Super Galaxy is the workhorse of US strategic airlift capability

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Every Single Dinosaur in Jurassic Park, From Worst to Best

Forget for a moment that the Supreme Court is currently debating the notion of whether all men are created equal, and turn your attention to a question that’s even more controversial: Are all dinosaurs created equal? If we’re talking about the ones created …

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Slender Man’s Origins and History Explained

Urban legends don’t always translate well to the big screen, but Sony is betting on the rich, albeit brief, history of the contemporary horror meme,  The Slender Man . The movie, produced by imprint Screen Gems will be the first major studio release to …

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Exploring Urban Legends: A Jeff the Killer Game – Power Up Gaming

Opinion PC Exploring Urban Legends: A Jeff the Killer Game On Jul 11, 2015 , by Amber Colyer We all have a tiny bit of familiarity with creepypastas, right? Those errant rumors and legends that float around the void of the internet, spawning such things …

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Uncanny Valley: Examples, Effects, and Theory

On This Page: The uncanny valley is a theory in aesthetics suggesting a humanoid object appearing almost, but not exactly, like a real human can evoke feelings of eeriness or revulsion, rather than familiarity, due to the object’s proximity to reality …

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Cicada 3301: A puzzle for the brightest minds, posted by an unknown, mysterious organization

It’s perhaps the most enigmatic and intriguing thing on the internet, which promises an “epiphany” when you solve it. No one knows who sets it or what the prize is at the end, but Cicada 3301 has posted mysterious, extremely difficult puzzles for three …

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The strange and creepy internet mystery of Alex from Tennessee

It started off simply enough, an anonymous challenge made to those browsing 4chan’s notorious /b/ sub, a prize hidden near rubble was promised. The original poster making the challenge provided specific coordinates for the location of the “prize”. And …

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Erratas: The Mysterious Word You Shouldn’t Search For

The Erratas conspiracy is one of the most fascinating internet enigmas to date. We peered down the rabbit hole, then fell in headfirst. There’s nothing more thrilling than investigating a murky conspiracy. From aliens at Area 51 to Paul McCartney being …

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“Graham Cracker Cream Pie” On Set Report

Early 1999 Confections to bakering In the early summer, June or July, of 1998 I auditioned for an independent short titled Kandyland, a satire being done in the format of a late-night television commercial. The audition was with its writer director Huck …

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