If you drop a penny from the Empire State Building, will it kill you? Science educator Derek Muller from Veritasium, with the help of Adam Savage, decided to put the old urban myth to the test by dropping a bucket of pennies on Muller from a helicopter. Needless to say, he survived the experiment. Watch the video to learn all about the physics of falling objects!

This Rube Goldberg Machine can Set Up a Romantic Picnic for You [Video]

From Sprice Machines:

I made a machine that automatically sets up a picnic! Sandwich, apple, grapes, wine, and even a rose – perfect date unlocked.

[Sprice Machines]

Today’s Hottest Deals: Save Big on Logitech Gaming Mice and XL Mouse Pad, Full Color Smart Bulbs (4-PACK), 50-inch Class F30 Series LED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV, and More!

For today’s edition of “Deal of the Day,” here are some of the best deals we stumbled on while browsing the web this morning! Please note that Geeks are Sexy might get a small commission from qualifying purchases done through our posts (as an Amazon associate or a member of other affiliate programs.)

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Reasons [Comic]

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Stormtrooper Figure Pays Homage to Iconic Spaghetti Western

An officially licensed Stormtrooper figure paying homage to one of the most iconic spaghetti westerns of the 1960s, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Due to ship: November 2022

Here we can see a Stormtrooper who has been inspired by the spaghetti westerns of the 1960s. Wearing a cowboy hat, western style poncho and holding his infamous blaster, this Stormtrooper is ready to find his fortune.

[The Good, The Bad, and The Trooper Figurine]

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There I Ruined It: When Mozart Meets Nicki Minaj [Video]

https://youtu.be/IUzqS5DUQ7M

Nicki Minja meets Mozart… as arranged by legendary artist “There I Ruined It”. Yes, I know, this is an abomination, but can you imagine, his version of Eminem’s Lose Yourself set to the Super Mario Bros theme is even more soul shattering than that.

The Tale of The Chair Mimic

Janeway and Coffee: A Star Trek Love Story

From John DiMarco:

Kathryn Janeway and coffee (black) enjoyed an important relationship over the years, providing the captain with the fortitude to survive an extended stay in the Delta Quadrant. While it is not intended to be comprehensive (since that would be a very long video), please enjoy this compilation from Voyager and Prodigy. There’s coffee in that nebula!

[John DiMarco]