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Who in their right mind wouldn’t want to be Morgan Freeman? In addition to having one of the world’s most instantly recognizable voices, Freeman has become a cinematic icon with roles in some of the greatest movies of all time. Alas, there can only be one Morgan Freeman. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t [...]
Posted by Nathanael Hood on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at 12:01 am
Filed under People · Tagged Academy Award, Air Force, airplane, alcoholism, Business, businessman, celebrities, drinking, Golden Globe, golf, legendary actor, morgan freeman, Philanthropy, pilot, recognizable voices, U.S. Air Force
Though travel by air remains, statistically, the safest mode of transportation, that’s not to say it hasn’t proven to be a deadly form of travel from time to time. Normally we just note such tragedies and move on but, when the victim is a well-known politician, entertainer, or sports figure, we tend to take notice, [...]
Posted by Jeff Danelek on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 12:01 am
Filed under People · Tagged airplane, Audie Murphy, buddy Holly, Carole Lombard, Cowboy Copas, Glen Miller, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Jeff Danelek, John Denver, John Kennedy Jr., JP Richardson, Knute Rockne, Patsy Cline, plane crashes, Ritchie Valens, Rocky Marciano, The Big Bopper, TopTenz, Wiley Post, Will Rogers
Usually these lists deal with what was, but after finishing my top ten inventions of the 19th and 20th century lists, I thought it might be fun to do a list of what might be coming down the road as well. Obviously, such a list is purely speculative, but the technologies/discoveries I list here are [...]
Posted by Jeff Danelek on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Engineering, Science · Tagged 21 century, A.I., airplane, AMP Limited, artificial intelligence, Artificial life, car disappearing, Cloning, cutting edge technology, Energy, Energy development, energy sources, Engineering, everything from microchips to potato chips, exotic technologies, fantasy technologies, future technology, Genetic Engineering, http://www.ourcuriousworld.com, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen vehicle, inventions, Jeff Danelek, natural gas, new technology, non-organic technologies, non-radioactive energy, nuclear and solar energy, organs, Physics, robot, Robotics, science, Self-replicating machine, technology, top 10, top 10 inventions, top 10 technology, TopTenz.net, zero-point energy generators
History books will often lead you to believe that the world’s great inventions and discoveries were the work of a single person with a flash of genius, but the reality is rarely that simple. In most cases, it was only after years of work and input from countless inventors that something was finally created. Still, [...]
Posted by Evan Andrews on Friday, May 28, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre, History, Science · Tagged airplane, Alexander Graham Bell, Antonio Meucci, Astronomer, Auguste Lumiere, Calculus, discoveries, Electrical engineers, Elisha Gray, Engineering, film projection systems, flying machine, ford, Ford Motor Company, Frederick Albert Cook, George Cayley, Gustave Whitehead, HIV, Invention of Radio, Invention of the telephone, inventions, inventors, Isaac Newton, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, Johann Philipp Reis, John Couch Adams, Joseph Wilson Swann, Karl Jatho, LIght Bulb, louis le prince, Louis Lumiere, Luc Montagnier, mathematician, National Geographic Society, Neptune, Nikola Tesla, north pole, Oliver Lodge, Patent law, patent officer, radio, Ralph Plaisted, Richard Pearse, Robert Gallo, Robert Kearns, Robert Peary, savvy businessman, science, technology, telecommunications, Telephone, Telephony, Thomas Edison, U.S. Supreme Court, Wilbur Wright, William Friese-Greene, Windshield Wiper
