What relatively obscure topics fascinate you?

1. 2017-07-14 at 7:44 PM UTC

   #61
   

   benny vader YELLOW GHOST

   Originally posted by Sophie Apparently, a woman who died in the 1800's by the name of Ellen Shannon literally has it on her tombstone.
   
   
   Ellen Shannon
   Who was fatally burned
   March 21, 1870
   by the explosion of a lamp
   filled with "R.E. Danforth's
   Non-Explosive Burning Fluid"

   
   it was most probably just combustion.
   
   explodents oxidize faster than the speed of sound.
2. 2017-07-14 at 11:04 PM UTC

   #62
   

   AngryOnion Big Wig [the nightly self-effacing broadsheet]
   Time.
   Time travel.
   Black holes.
   Singularities.
   String theory ,Braines and the multiverse.
   WEED.
3. 2017-07-15 at 12:06 AM UTC

   #63
   

   kroz weak whyte, frothy cuck, and former twink
   moregellons, im gellin brah, you moregellon? I'm gellin like a morgellon.
4. 2017-07-15 at 1:07 AM UTC

   #64
   cerakote African Astronaut
   i have a morbid fascination with roaches, i have hated the FUCK out of them ever since i was little. used to be outright scared of them, still kind of am unnerved by them but the majority of it has transformed into a burning desire to kill the shit out of one if i see it.
   
   theyre interesting little vermin... roaches do a thing called "traumatic insemination" where they poke a hole in the abdomen of the female with their ovipositor and lay the eggs in her like that, so basically stabwound intercourse. also, the reason roaches are so resilient to radiation is because their cells only undergo meosis during their molting cycle, and since cells are only (mostly) vulnerable to radiation during division, they have a pretty sizable window of rad resistance.
   
   roaches can also swarm