How to pronounce “sponge”(noun) in English

Snowflake Sponge out of 50,000 business cards.

So the sea sponge is a really good-- that yellow thing over there is a sea sponge.

You take a sponge, you wipe them off, they're clean, but they're also very difficult to gauge temperature.

And fire sponges, I've had the unfortunate experience of touching a fire sponge, and they have little spicules that are extremely painful.

have a sponge that's dry, it's going to soak up liquid.

of this active sponge business.

Jimmy: Nibblin' on sponge cake Watchin' the sun bake All of you Parrot Heads covered with oil.

You guys are just sponges.

So these are all sponges and corals.

So in the case of the sponge, because of the way sponges anchor themselves to rocks or to surfaces, they were believed for an awfully long time

But if you sneak up on the sponge, said Aristotle, you can more easily remove it from its perch.

But I tried to be a sponge and absorbed, sort of for free, an MBA, and learn all that I could.

that new currency like a sponge soaks up water um the end result is that every new dollar flooding into the system will

my brain works like a sponge I'm absorbing all those information and I

We are born with our brains like sponges.

They feed over 90% on sponges.

So they're feeding on sponges on those reefs, those big, barrel-- They eat all the different colors and shapes and sizes you see on coral reefs.

Because we're like little sponges when we land here on this planet and we start learning, and learning the language, and learning what people eat, and what they do,

We've also been able to eliminate the sponge simply with a wooden scrubby, a metal scrubby, and rags.

He said that if you tried to pluck a sponge off a rock, it will cling more tightly to the rock if it senses you coming.

know you spray it on the wall and you use your sponge to wipe things off you see the grime disappearing as you do

But Aristotle noticed one significant way in which sponges were a lot like animals.

There's something chromosomal that makes some people information sponges, almost from birth.

sometimes they feel like I'm empathetic to my detriment where I'm a sponge for other people's emotions I have a hard

And they had like these special-- Did they not give you the beauty blender sponge?

So now we consider all of these things I just mentioned to be animals-- sponges and corals and oysters-- but at different periods of history,

are going to be made from expanded poly ethylene and expanded polypropylene these are sponges for oily they separate

Now, one of the earliest written descriptions of the sea sponge comes from Aristotle's book, "The History of Animals."

So as far as our Aristotle was concerned, the sponge could experience some kind of sensation, and so it was maybe an intermediate life

In this case, the same kind of crab collects a fire sponge and keeps it propped up like that.

discovered that they all had a shared passion to to invent an alternative to the lofa sponge or as Rob later put it

exfoliation Dan did Pan a pilot for a children's cartoon series about a The aeni Adventures of a wacky lofa sponge called

Now, for centuries after Aristotle wrote about sneaking up on sponges.

They're sort of these sponges that collect meaning out of the historical context in which they appear.

But how do you decide about something that's a bit more ambiguous, something like a sponge or a coral,

And because they had so little, I realized a little information about the outside world, they really soaked it up, like a sponge.

you know, like with a sponge that's dry that if you

For the first dozen years, more or less, this brain is like a sponge.

And then with rags, you simply can reuse those things over time, and you don't need to use sponges.

Cultures around the world have used it to harvest pearls, food, sponges, whatever from the sea floor.

Now, a huge number of organisms fall into this category-- things like corals, which we saw earlier, all those green things, sponges, starfish,

And as I mentioned before, they are the closest thing that's living to the animal that jumped from sponges, which

And that is the geometry that is naturally realized in a lot of coral reef organism, like sponges and kelps and corals that you see here.

And before we close the incision at the end, we should make sure that any instruments and sponges that went into the body have now come out of the body.

And that's where parenting begins to take on a very interesting complexion, simply because babies are such active sponges.