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A Lively Rockabilly Cover of the Classic Thin Lizzy Song ‘The Boys Are Back In Town’
Postmodern Jukebox teamed up with Wild Bill and The Bruisers for a 1950s rockabilly cover of the Thin Lizzy song "The Boys Are Back In Town".
John Stamos Learns to Play the Drum Solo in Ten Days That Taylor Hawkins Had Sent Him Before He Died
Actor and musician John Stamos asked Drumeo to help him learn a drum solo that Taylor Hawkins sent to him shortly before his death.
Edie Falco Reads Helen Keller’s 1932 Letter Describing What She ‘Saw’ at the Top of the Empire State Building
Edie Falco read a letter written in 1932 by Helen Keller in response to a question about "seeing" the Empire State Building in New York City.
Rescued One-Eyed Baby Beaver Builds Indoor Dams With Common Household Items
A baby beaver named Bo, who was rescued by Wild For Life, builds dams around the house with common household items.
Rico the Big-Nosed Porcupine Enjoys a Yummy Thanksgiving Feast at the Cincinnati Zoo
Rico, the adorably big-nosed Brazilian porcupine who lives at the Cincinnati Zoo,enjoyed a wonderful vegetarian feast for Thanksgiving.
How Earth Factors Into the Fantasy World of ‘Star Wars’
The Art of Storytelling looked at the fictional world of Star Wars to see how much the real world invades the 'Star Wars' fantasy.
Stop Motion Animation of a LEGO Hoagie Sandwich
Hypno Motion created a wonderful stop motion animation of a LEGO hoagie sandwich being made as an ad for the deli food company Dietz & Watson.
An Unhinged Remix of ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’
The Mariah Carey Christmas classic All I Want for Christmas Is You" goes off the rails in this unhinged remix by There I Ruined It.
Jim Carrey Sing a Punk Rock Cover of ‘Silent Night’ on a December 2005 Episode of ‘CONAN’
While appearing on CONAN in December 2005, a very blunt Jim Carrey performed a punk rock cover of "Silent Night".
How the Plot of ‘Ex Machina’ Was Actually a Reverse AI Turing Test For Humans
New Scientist explains how the plot of the 2014 science fiction film Ex Machina was actually a reverse AI Turing test for humans.
Cleverly Animated Postcards From the Isle of Wight
Justin Mason cleverly animated classic postcards from the Isle of Wight, showing his English hometown in the most amusing ways.
Pianist Plays ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ in the Style of Six Classical Composers
Josep Castanyer Alonso played the Christmas song "All I Want for Christmas Is You" on piano in the style of six classical composers.
Adam Savage Talks to Legendary Costume Designer Janty Yates About Working on the ‘Gladiator’ Films
Adam Savage of Tested spoke with legendary costume designer Janty Yates about her work on the 'Gladiator' films.
Why Certain Vowels Come Before Others in Expressions and Names That Use Repetitive Sounds
Dr. Erica Brozovsky explained ablaut reduplication, a term describing how vowels are used in words with repeating consonant sounds.
‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ Played on Increasingly Smaller Rubber Chickens
Lord Vinheteiro performed a touching rendition of Total Eclipse of the Heart" on a series of increasingly smaller rubber chickens.
A Heavy Metal Disco Mashup Combining Chic’s ‘Good Times’ With Iron Maiden’s ‘Rime of the Ancient Mariner’
Bill McClintockcreated a heavy metal disco mashup that combined Chic's "Good Times" with Iron Maiden's "Rime of the Ancient Mariner".
Mister Rogers Explains How He Makes His Puppets Talk
Mister Rogers introduced each of his iconic puppets, telling the audience who they were and how he gave them each a unique voice.
A Lovely LoFi Video of Mickey Mouse and Friends Enjoying a Nice Friendsgiving Meal Together
Disney shared a LoFi video of Mickey Mouse and his friends sharing a Friendsgiving meal together to a jaunty soundtrack.
British Ex-Pat Explains How He Thought Thanksgiving Was Christmas Until He Moved to the United States
Laurence BrownofLost in the Pond quite bluntly explained that he though Thanksgiving in the US was the same as Christmas in Britain.
How Macy’s Department Store Pioneered Retail Shopping in the United States
1440 explained how Macy's pioneered shopping in the United States, introducing practices that shaped the ways stores operate forever.
How to Make Hummurkey, A Turkey Made Completely Out of Hummus
Sabra shared an interesting recipe for the Hummurkey, a turkey made completely out of hummus.
How to Burp a Pet Turkey
Lexie Crampton of The Feather Fam showed how she burps Lawrence, her rescued turkey, and how this process came about.
Cat vs Thanksgiving Turkey
Make sure that you don't accidentally mistake an orange cat who is busy cleaning themself as a Thanksgiving turkey!
Georgia Tech PhD Student Creates a Robotic Violinist That Uses AI to Play South Indian Carnatic Music
A PhD student at Georgia Tech has created Hathaani, an incredible robotic violinist that uses AI to play South Indian Carnatic Music.
The Effervescent History Behind Jones Soda
Weird History Food explained the history behind Jones Soda, which was known for their unusual flavors and small distribution channels.
Jogger Turns His Strava Runs Into Flipbook Animations
Duncan McCabe planned and recorded his running patterns with the Strava app, turning the recordings into flipbook-style animations.
New York Nico Directs the First Ever Commercial For Katz’s Deli in NYC So He Can Get Married There
Filmmaker Joe Bressler and director New York Nico created the first ever commercial for the New York City institution of Katz's Deli.
Generous Man Rescues Every Stray Dog He Finds
A generous man known around Tulsa for rescuing every stray dog he finds brought home a sweet abandoned pit bull who he adopted.
Woodworker Builds a Windmill That Was Originally Designed by Leonardo da Vinci
Andy George of How to Make Everything built a windmill that was originally designed by Leonardo da Vinci.
A Remote Controlled LEGO Car Is Repeatedly Modified to Cross Increasingly Narrower Bridges
Brick Experiment Channel repeatedly modified a remote-controlled LEGO car to cross increasingly narrower bridges.
What Happens to the Human Brain When the Body Stays Up All Night
A caffeinated TED-Edlesson written by Anna Rothschild explains what happens to the human brain when the body stays up all night.
The Incredible Camouflaging Abilities of the Aptly Named Mimic Octopus
Danielle Dufault of Animalogic talked about the incredible impersonation abilities and camouflaging techniques of the mimic octopus.
How Thanksgiving Became a National Holiday in the United States
Arianna Fox of 1440 explained the origins behind the very first Thanksgiving meal in 1621 and how it became a holiday in the United States.
Kevin McCallister of ‘Home Alone’ Seamlessly Pops Into Scenes of Several Classic Christmas Movies
The Bell Brothers created an amusing holiday mashup that seamlessly inserts Kevin McCallister of "Home Alone" into classic Christmas movies.
‘Spider-Man 2’ Narrated in the Distinctive Style of ‘Thomas and Friends’
Hat-Loving Gamer created a vivid CGI animation that mashed together the plot of "Spider-Man 2" with "Thomas and Friends".
How Chord Dissonance in ‘The Matrix’ Soundtrack Reflects a Sense of Duality Within the Plot
The Art of Storytelling analyzed the chords of "The Matrix", determining that the same dissonance was reflected in the plot.
Martha Stewart Tries to Keep a Straight Face While Making Tacos With Robin Williams
Martha Stewart had a hard time keeping a straight face while guest Robin Williams was in her studio kitchen making tacos.
Third Generation Cheesemonger Tastes 21 of the World’s Most Expensive Cheeses
Third generation cheesemonger Adam Jay Moskowitz tasted 21 of the world's most expensive cheeses for Epicurious.
Cockatoo Clucks Like a Chicken at Passing Traffic
Max, the incredibly vocal Moluccan cockatoo, sat in an upstairs window and repeatedly clucked like a chicken at the passing cars.
‘Dog Sommelier’ Sniffs Out the ‘Notes’ of Different Breeds Like Bottles of Wine
Jon Pack sniffed all the dogs that came by in order to suss out the different varietals of each breed as a Dog Sommelier.
Wayward Parrot Randomly Flies Into Woman’s Apartment and Makes It His Permanent Home
A seemingly wild conure parrot flew in through the open door of Martha Cardenas' apartment and immediately made himself at home.
An Interactive Online Trumpet That Is Played Using a Computer Keyboard
The aptly named Play With Keyboard created an interactive trumpet that is played using a computer keyboard.
A Suitcase Is Upset About Being Called Overweight
The Irish comedy trioFoil, Arms and Hog anthropomorphized a pair of suitcases, one of whom was upset about being called overweight.
Comedian Amusingly Ponders Why Cows Were Historically Drawn With Corners in Pastoral Scenes
Alasdair Beckett-King amusingly pondered aloud as to why cows were historically ubiquitous and drawn with corners in classic pastoral scenes.
How TV Affects Developing Speech Patterns in Children
Dr. Erika Brozovsky ofOtherwords explained how television affects developing speech patterns in children.
Personified Legendary Artifacts Interview Potential New Members to Join Their Exclusive Club
Elle Cordova gave several iconic artifacts distinct personalities that interviewed a universal remote about attaining legendary status.
The World’s Shortest and Tallest Women Meet For Tea in London on Guinness World Records Day 2024
The World's Smallest Woman and the World's Tallest Woman met for a lovely tea in London on Guinness World Records Day 2024.
Andy Serkis Expressively Reads a Defiant 1929 Letter From a Chimpanzee to an Offending Scientist
Andy Serkis took on the persona of an ape and read a defiant letter "written" in 1929 by a chimpanzee to a scientist regarding an insult.
Couple Pretends to Be Inquisitive Shoppers Looking For the Most Outrageous Items at HomeGoods
Aubrey Gavello and Alex Wood showcased the outrageous items at their local HomeGoods by pretending be shoppers looking for that item.
The Incredibly Acrobatic Bakers Who Make Traditional Bread in Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Drew Binsky visited Samarkand, Uzbekistan where acrobatic bakers dive headfirst into tandoors to stick bread loaves onto the wall for baking.
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