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LEGO Ideas member KingsKnight has built a 1:110 scale LEGO model of a NASA Space Shuttle. It is the same scale as Felix Stiessen‘s LEGO NASA Apollo Saturn V Rocket that was released in stores this past June. You can help KingsKnight’s idea become an an official LEGO product by being one of the 10,000...

Tested‘s Adam Savage comedian John Hodgman teamed up and went incognito at Comic-Con 2017 dressed up as everyone’s favorite Wookiee from Star Wars, Chewbacca. Say hello to Twobacca! Adam is joined by John Hodgman at Comic-Con as they both walk the floor as our favorite wookiee! It’s also John’s very first time cosplaying, and he...

Engineer Chip Sineni of Trixi Studios in Chicago, Illinois has created an amazing Augmented Reality app using Apple’s ARKit developer tool that recreates the look and feel of the seemingly pencil-animated music video that was featured in the iconic video for the A-Ha song “Take On Me“. Sineni demonstrated how the app works with his...

Kevin Kohler (a.k.a. “The Backyard Scientist“) built a heavy duty squirt gun that shoots out a hot stream of molten metal. Mesmerizing Slow Motion Video of 1,200° Molten Copper Being PouredIgnite NYC + NYC Soldering ChampionshipSquirt Gun Umbrella

Warner Bros. has released the official trailer for IT, a new adaptation of Stephen King‘s classic horror novel of the same name that is being directed by Andy Muschietti. The creepy new trailer features Pennywise (Bill Skarsgård) the child eating clown terrorizing a group of kids in the town of Derry, Maine. IT is set...

A post shared by badddiiie ???? (@baddiewinkle) on Feb 10, 2017 at 8:19pm PST A wonderfully vivacious 89 year old woman in Waco, Kentucky who goes by the name Baddiewinkle and per her bio, she’s been “stealing your man since 1928”. Known for her penchant for bright colors, form fitting clothes and getting her picture...

The lovable characters from Sesame Street all took their place on stage to perform a delightful musical mashup of hit songs from the 1980s. Grover rocks out with his own lyrics to “Footloose” by Kenny Loggins, Two-Headed Monster sings Cyndi Lauper‘s “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” and Cookie Monster throws down to “Take On...

A crane operator working atop the Lahkta Center skyscraper in St. Petersburg, Russia was happily surprised when a rainbow appeared after a rain shower. What he didn’t expect, however, was the very rare incredible circular nature of this rainbow from. Luckily, he was able to capture gorgeous footage of this natural phenomenon from his cab...

Extinguished is a heartwarming short film, created by Ringling College of Art & Design students Ashley Anderson and Jacob Mann, about a man who risks it all for love. Each character in the film features a flame in their chest that acts as a physical representation of love. Those without love in their life only...

Conan released an amusing movie trailer spoof at Comic-Con 2017 that made fun of the long list of Batman and Spider-Man reboot films. They feature every actor that played both superhero characters, including batsuit nipples, Pink Power Rangers throughout the years, incarnations of Ronald McDonald, and the McRib sandwiches. The LEGO Batman Movie Comic-Con 2016...

Arthur Read the aardvark sings the song “Redbone” by Childish Gambino in a mashup by Adam Schleichkorn (a.k.a. “Mylo the Cat“). This is one of the few new songs on the radio that I actually like, by one of the few new artists that I actually like. For years, I was a fan of Donald...

Sneaky Zebra teamed up with Crunchyroll to create a video featuring some of the best cosplay at San Diego Comic-Con 2017. A post shared by Sneaky Zebra (@sneaky_zebra) on Jul 19, 2017 at 6:23pm PDT San Diego Comic-Con 2014 Cosplay Music Video by Sneaky ZebraMusic Video Shows Off Some of the Best Cosplay From San...

via reddit Movie Titles in MoviesA Supercut of Unscripted Scenes in MoviesAn Animated Series of Facts About Ridley Scott’s Classic Sci-Fi Horror Film ‘Alien’ That You May Not Have Known

“Salvation” is a wonderful series of eight short stop motion films from filmmakers Noah Harris, Andy Biddle and Toby Howell, that each employ the same secondhand items bought at flea markets and the like, to tell a common interpretive story of humanity set to original music. The story of man, told through the detritus of...

Stormchasing filmmaker Mike Olbinski has once again captured gorgeous footage of turbulent weather including a giant supercell storm that quickly formed into a tornado. Calling this film “Pursuit“, Olbinski expressed the challenges of the season along with appreciation with the storms he witnessed over 27 chasing days.

A rambunctious little Sulawesi babirusa piglet who was born to first-time mom and animal ambassador Mary Kate, excitedly explored his new surroundings at the San Diego Zoo, but never wandering too far in case there was food to be had. A post shared by San Diego Zoo (@sandiegozoo) on Jul 25, 2017 at 4:22pm PDT...

While on location in San Juan Islands, the adventurous Coyote Peterson of Brave Wilderness and his team set out on a kayaking adventure where they came upon a bloom of moon jellyfish. Not one to ever let an opportunity slip through his fingers, Peterson reached his hand into the water and scooped up one of...

In a hilarious parody of explainer videos, a young woman in a striped sweater connected the fictional but really amusing dots between the iconic Hall and Oates song “Rich Girl” and a variety of popular songs of all genres released over the years. These songs included “Cheap Thrills” by Sia, “Beat It” by Michael Jackson,...

A post shared by Kelly Carlin (@kellycarlinishere) on Jul 25, 2017 at 10:07pm PDT In May 2016, the National Comedy Center acquired the rights to the rather extensive archives from the late comedian George Carlin, who was known for being rather meticulous. With the help of his daughter Kelly Carlin, the NCC is now set...

LEGO released a fascinating timelapse video of a group of LEGO master builders creating a life-sized version of the mighty Thor in approximately 290 hours. The amazing LEGO superhero sculpture, built to promote the upcoming Thor: Ragnarok film, was placed on display at Comic-Con 2017. The LEGO Batman Movie Comic-Con 2016 TrailerBuilders Create the Double-Decker...

Cardiff voice actor and writer Scheiffer Bates has created a new video where he performs hilarious impressions of characters from season seven of Game of Thrones. We previously wrote about his Game of Thrones season six impressions. Season 7 of Game Of Thrones has just begun, what a season it’s going to be! Dead-On Impressions...

Micheal Scott (Steve Carell) and his amusing band of employees let loose in a compilation featuring every “that’s what she said” blurted out on NBC‘s The Office. This is a long one… via reddit Microsoft Office Labs Video Montage of Future Technology in 2019Guys Prank Strangers by Narrating What They Are Doing in a Deep...

While out one day, Japanese Twitter user TOKAITRICK_bot came across a litter of kittens in the company of their watchfulmother. Upon closer inspection, he noticed that one of the kittens had an uncanny well defined silhouette of a crouching black cat across his nose and part of his little face. ?????????? pic.twitter.com/tmUMqyT5bl — ????????bot (@TOKAITRICK_bot)...

Adult Swim released an amusing trailer at Comic-Con 2017 for their stop-motion animated show, Robot Chicken, giving us a look at all of the pop culture shenanigans that will be packed into season nine. They poke fun at Donald Trump, Westworld, Mad Max: Fury Road, and Black Mirror. The ninth season of Robot Chicken will...

While out searching for sardines off the coast of Pondoland in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa., diver and photographer Chris Capeheart captured the wonderful sight of leaping humpback whales. One 40 ton female who was traveling with her calf, however, exerted so much force that she removed her body from the entirely from the...

Berlin artist Walter Mason, who created and installed one of the longest marble runs in 2011, is back and has created two wooden modular marble run sets, titled the “Boa” and “Anaconda,” that are easy to assemble at home and can be hung anywhere. Walter is currently raising funds on Kickstarter to help with production...

Eclectic Method has created a sci-fi musical remix using sound effects from all eight Star Wars films. This song is made using only sounds from the 8 Star Wars Movies, no added sugars or samples. Space Story: A Bad Day, A Mashup of 25 Sci-Fi Movies That Come Together as One Short FilmA Remix by...

Professional pool and snooker player Chris “The Magician” Melling had an unbelievable run of amazing pool shots while facing off against Mika Immonen during the third leg of the World Pool Series tour 2017 in Queens, New York City. via reddit Josh Horton and Florian ‘Venom’ Kohler Perform Magnificent Juggling Pool Trick ShotsPool Trick Shot...

On a fun episode of The Late Late Show, James Corden played a game of “I Am Your Father” with Mark Hamill, Anna Faris, and Jenny Slate. James brought out four sets of father and children combos and had the trio question and choose which Dad is actually the parent. A post shared by Mark...

In a delicious episode of Binging With Babish, host Andrew Rea demonstrated how to make lemon pepper wet wings from Donald Glover‘s FX television series Atlanta. Lemon Pepper Wet is an Atlantan institution, virtually unknown outside the Peach State until Donald Glover’s groundbreaking series made us salivate without even showing us the pay dirt. Look...

The ever-entertaining Rob Scallon hilariously turned into a green monster after drinking a magic potion in a period appropriate video for the song “JekylnHyde”. The name of the song came from a now-defunct heavy metal band in the Chicago, Illinois area, as do the rest of the songs on his new album entitled “The Scene...

Fender has introduced a new line of portable, battery operated bluetooth speakers that perfectly replicate the look of their iconic amplifiers. The speakers come in two different styles, the Monterey and the Newport, both of which draw inspiration from their classic ’68 Custom amplifiers. Our Bluetooth speakers are designed to fit into any décor, so...

Before being released back into the ocean, two absolutely adorable sea lions named Buoy and Canoe, gave each other a bittersweet kiss goodbye before going their separate ways. Both pinnipeds were rescued off by the Pacific Marine Mammal Center, just days apart from each other in May 2017 and became the best of friends during...

A teeny tiny green chameleon rather surprisingly remained relaxed while sitting in the palm of a person’s hand for a while. The little lizard calmly looked around with a gaze that went in two different directions at the same time. Just a small Chameleon hanging out comfortably. Tiny Baby Chameleons Make a Big Impression on...

Boulder, Colorado electrical engineer Nathan Seidle, the founder of SparkFun Electronics, sat down with Wired to explain how and why he built a custom robot that is able to crack a SentrySafe combination lock safe in fifteen minutes. Nathan Seidle’s wife gave him this already locked safe as a gift with no combination. Weird present,...

Kevin Karas of Hamburg, New York shared incredible home security cam footage from July 20th, 2017 showing his SUV briefly being lifted up off of the driveway by a tornado and turned sideways in his front yard. via WHAM, Paleofuture Intense First-Hand Video of a Tornado Descending on a North Dakota Mobile Home ParkIncredible Drone...

Musician Tyler Larson of Music is Win, who previously played almost every popular guitar technique in a single solo, hilariously offered a couple of step-by-step tutorials that show how to best try out electric and acoustic guitars in the most obnoxious ways possible. What's the first thing you play when you pick up a guitar?...

Netflix released the first trailer for Bright, their upcoming fantasy action film directed by David Ayer, written by Max Landis, and starring Will Smith. It follows human cop and father Scott Ward (Will) who is paired with Orc cop Nick Jakoby (Joel Edgerton) who go out to patrol an alternate version of Los Angeles where...

The upcoming film My Friend Dahmer, based upon the award-winning biographical graphic novel by Derf Backderf that was adapted for the screen and directed by Marc Murphy, tells the chillingly insightful story of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer (Ross Lynch) before the heinous killings. The film takes place during Dahmer’s formative teenage years as an outsider,...

While in Alaska, Father and son team Dan and Lincoln Markham of What’s Inside cut open a Big Mouth Billy Bass singing fish with a razor knife to find out what’s inside and how it functions. A Big Mouth Billy Bass Robotic Singing Fish Hacked So That It Answers As Amazon’s AlexaThe Yorick Project, A...

A group of firefighters in Belcourt, North Dakota did a test run of their new fire hose rodeo competition. As one daring fire fighter dangled from a fire hose anchored to a giant forklift, his pals turned the water on full blast and laughed hysterically as he was whipped around a mud pit without mercy....

Playboy‘s comedy channel, The Chortle, has created a hilarious sketch where a man dressed up as a medieval knight tries to get into nightclubs on a Saturday night. Know someone who takes things way too literally? Show them this video of a guy dressed up as a knight trying to get into a nightclub on...

On July 21st a couple of gentlemen in Brussels, Belgium captured footage of a military tank, which just finished making an appearance at a parade on National Day, rolling through a Quick fast food restaurant drive-thru to order food. Cute Little Monkey Driving a Car Surprises Unsuspecting Fast Food Drive-Thru EmployeesTwo Guys Prank Drive Thru...

Robot Chicken released a hilarious trailer at Comic-Con 2017 for their upcoming Walking Dead special, “Look Who’s Walking.” The pop culture filled trailer gives us a look at the origin of Negan‘s iconic red scarf, Merle Dixon singing a tune while handcuffed on a roof, and Rick Grimes riding a unicorn bareback. The special is...

Nickelodeon released a trailer at Comic-Con 2017 for Rocko’s Modern Life: Static Cling, their upcoming one-hour movie based on animator Joe Murray‘s classic 1990s television series Rocko’s Modern Life. It is scheduled to premiere on Nickelodeon sometime in 2018. ‘The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water’, An Animated & Live-Action Film Sequel Featuring SpongeBob &...

A curious but confused calico cat gently petted a teeny tiny frog with her paw over and again. the little amphibian was none too pleased with the feline’s overtures, however, and kept trying to hop away. Teeny Tiny Lion Cub’s First Attempt to Roar Comes Out as a Teeny Tiny Little SqueakSimon’s Cat Hilariously Tries...

At least five nights a week, a very kind and definitively patient human named Dmitry Tkachenko comes to the rescue of a rather dim but harmless raccoon named Sneaky Pete who has been getting himself stuck in the trash bin on a fairly regular basis. Tkachenko doesn’t seem to mind, in fact he’s come to...

Due to a contractual relationship that cut off their advertising revenue stream, the incredibly popular internet fact checking site Snopes has turned to crowdfunding in order to keep their virtual doors open and their staff paid. The site has been self-funded since inception, but, per founder David Mikkelson, the situation has gotten pretty dire and...

Great Big Story visited with farmer Kenny Gracey of Forthill Farm in County Armagh, Northern Ireland who shared the remarkable story of how a producer from HBO series Game of Thrones saved him from losing his livestock farm a few years ago. The series specifically sought out Forthill Farm because of their rare breeds of...

Jun Yoshizuki of Jun’s Kitchen put his incredible culinary skills to use when he prepared a truly lovely handmade sushi meal for his youngest feline Nagi, who will be turning one within the next few weeks. Alongside the sushi, Jun put out some store-bought canned cat food in a manner similar to the experiment he...