Year In Search 2018
The year has nearly come to an end. Before you put 2018 behind you completely, take a look back at the events that shaped it through Google's most searched topics.
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Rooftop Skiing in France
Some people start their day off with a jog, others shred the rooftops of France. Richard Permin is the latter. In this sport short, the ski pro shares his morning routine gliding and flipping across the powder-coated rooftops of Avoriaz 1800.
Home Alone Games with Macaulay Culkin
Home Alone has entered the cultural lexicon as a holiday classic, but the same can't be said for the franchise of games spawned by the movie. Angry video game nerd James Rolfe already cost himself a few brain cells reviewing both of the NES games, but a chance knock on the door reveals an unexpected guest — with every Home Alone game on a variety of systems, from the Gameboy to the 2006 Europe-only Playstation 2 version.
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VitalFit x TB12 Protect Immunity Support
Workouts and working from home can all cause stress, leading to a weakened immune system. But now's not the time for a poor performance. From Tom Brady's wellness company, the VitalFit x TB12 Protect Immunity Support is naturally formulated to help the immune system recover from mental and physical strain. It's five key ingredients include Vitamin C and zinc to manage inflammation and repair damaged tissue, elderberry for its antioxidant and anti-viral properties, while Beta Glucan and Larch Tree Extract increase circulating levels of white blood cells and replenish antibodies. Together, the supplement blend give immunity a boost so you can continue functioning at your best.
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Vault Health Kits
It's never been more important to take your health seriously, and Vault is a great place to take that first step. Their trio of health kits helps address so much of what men need, from their Sex Kit that provides improved sex drive and more romantic connection, to their Body Kit that boosts energy and reduces belly fat, to the Brain Kit that helps minimize anxiety and sharpen your mental focus. And the Men's health experts at Vault take into account the latest science to design all of their treatments for maximum impact. What's great about Vault is that they individualize recommendations by using biomarker testing to determine what treatment you actually need. Start by taking their clinical health quiz, then talk directly to a Vault doctor via a telehealth visit to help personalize your treatments. The treatments are then delivered discreetly to your door, and once you get started you can track performance and adjust as needed to perform at your peak.
Presented by Vault Health
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Ready Player One VFX
Ready Player One was a box office hit in 2018, with director Steven Spielberg taking Ernest Cline's 2011 novel of future nostalgia to the big screen. The visual effects-heavy film used the latest in computer animation to completely recreate the cast as avatars in a living virtual reality world, along with futuristic cityscapes and scenes from classic movies. Industrial Light and Magic takes you behind the scenes to see how Ready Player One's digital world was created.
Every Spider-Man Explained
Spider-Man has long history on the screen. From the 1967 animated series to blockbuster big-screen films, the character has been successful on both the page and the screen. Comic superfan Kevin Smith sat down with WIRED to go over all of Spider-Man's history of appearances onscreen from the late 70s to the present.
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Buckler's Chapped Lip Remedy
Harsh climates and the delicate lips don't always play nice. Buckler's heavy-duty formula not only treats and repairs weathered lips but also protects them. Its natural blend of organic calendula and organic comfrey aid in healing while organic olive oil and beeswax hydrate and create a protective barrier without a shiny finish, parabens, perfumes, or harsh colorant. Certified Vegan.
0.4 fl oz.
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Charlotte's Web Original Hemp Oil
Due to the current climate, stress is at an all-time high. Charlotte's Web Original Hemp Oil can help maintain a sense of calm during these uncertain times. Their flagship formula combines CBD with the benefits of naturally-occurring phytocannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids to help support the body and mind. Made in small batches from USA-grown hemp, the original hemp oil doesn't include any additives or dyes. Just premium hemp extract, carrier oil, and flavor.
Presented by Charlotte's Web.
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Brexit
Benedict Cumberbatch transforms into Dominic Cummings for HBO's retelling of Brexit. Based on the actual events, the film follows the leader of the Vote Leave campaign and the efforts used to push the United Kingdom to withdraw from the European Union. It premieres January 19, 2019.
DIY SpaceX Rockets
No longer the sole province of huge government organizations or private defense companies, getting into space is being revolutionized by private companies. SpaceX is leading the charge with their reusable rockets, but in a sign of how far technology can filter down, Joe Barnard is building his own — albeit on a smaller scale. While Joe hasn't successfully landed a rocket yet, he's getting closer every day, along with learning a lot in the process.
