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Rescue and Restore Shorts demonstrated how a cleverly designed automatic candle extinguisher from 1841 works to snuff out a candle.

Life With Pigs Sanctuary created a "cow carrot drive thru" using the kitchen window which is the perfect size and height for a peckish cow.

A Japanese chef showcased incredible knife skills by separately slicing five avocados into numerous lengthwise slices without stopping.

The Engineer Guy, deconstructed a piece of duct tape in toluene, to explain the history, the engineering, and the usefulness of the product.

Middle-Aged Garage Jam played an amazing cover of the Billy Joel's "Scenes From an Italian Restaurant" with "Weird Al" Yankovic on accordion.

Steve Schirripa of "Blue Bloods" and "The Sopranos" offered a sneak peek into his well-dressed dachshund Willieboy's fashion closet.

Reed Timmercaptured high-resolution POV drone footage of a devastating multi-vortex tornadotaking down wind turbines in Greenfield, Iowa.

Gary Zammit of The Screech Owl Sanctuary dressed up like a ghost and used a stork puppet to feet a baby stork who had been abandoned.

Josh Harmon showcased his wonderful skills by recreating the sounds of classic cartoons using everyday objects and his drums.

CinemaStix explains how the music and editing in "Star Wars "is so powerful that the movies can be understood without the use of dialogue.

Multi-instrumentalistDenis Pauna imitated the rich vocals ofJim Morrisonto reimagine "Smoke on the Water" as a song by The Doors.

Edward Vega of Vox explained how the device screens disrupt the production of melatonin and disturb circadian rhythms of a good night sleep.

The Central Park Conservancy of New York City installed pizza box recycling bins in order to curb the activity of the city's rat population.

Junglekeepers found an ailing baby toucan in thePeruvian Amazon and immediately did everything in their power to save the little bird.

Bored whitewater kayakers amusingly paddled their boats down a small stream of water of a drainage ditch in Lions Bay, British Columbia.

Travel With Austin visited Old Car City USA, an outdoor abandoned car museum that sits out in on 35 acres of woods in White, Georgia.

Savannah Geary of SciShow explained how scientists determined the way animals dream, noting that some, like cats, dream like humans.

Postmodern Jukeboxteamed up withAshley Campbell to perform an outlaw country cover of "There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" by The Smiths.

A short documentary about the Long Island Bombers, visually impaired athletes who play "Beep Baseball" using a sound driven baseball game.

Sony introduced the Microsurgery Assistance Robot with surgical instruments that can perform precise stitches on a single kernel of corn.

A compassionate couple rescued a wayward sloth who was stranded on the roadside and transported the helpless animal to a nearby tree.

Dermatologist Scott Walter explained a simple hack that lets a worried mind know that it's okay to fall asleep using cognitive shuffling.

Name Explain gave examples of words that have been shortened in the English language and the grammatical terms that govern it.

Niba of SciShow explained how many of the Periodic Table elements exist in the human body and how they work to keep the body healthy.

Incredible videos have been shared of a blue-green meteor seen streaking across the sky over Portugal and Spain on May 18th, 2024.

Hungarian violin and theremin player Katica Illenyi performed a wonderful cover of the original Star Trek theme on a theremin.

RanofKonel Bread made an amusing loaf in the shape of a tuna that when "butchered", the inside revealed the varying pink flesh of a tuna.

LEGOannounced the releaseof anscale model of Barad-dur from "The Lord of the Rings", a 5,471 piece kit to build Sauron's Dark Tower.

Po Powell captured stunning drone footage of the refurbished Battersea Power Station for the 2018 remix of the Pink Floyd album "Animals".

The elegant swans of The Bishop's Palace & Gardens have learned pull on a rope attached to a bell that when it rings, food is dropped.

Quinn Nelson shared his amazement when he discovered the new Apple Pencil casts a virtual shadow of the tool he selected from his iPad menu.

The Minderoo-UWA Deep Sea Research Centre captured rare footage of a Dana octopus squid with giant bioluminescent "headlights" on its arms.

Aniol Serrasolses and his Red Bull team traveled to the Arctic Circle near Svalbard, to find a perfect waterfall to go over in his kayak.

Robyn Adele Andersonperformedthe classic Mighty Mighty Bosstones song "The Impression That I Get" as a lively swing cover.

Ze Frank narrates the life cycle of pigeons, noting these often derided birds have a number of superpowers, including pattern recognition.

Tomosteen created an adorablestop motion animationfeaturing his skeletonMister Bones making mochi with help from other characters.

Mondays Made Easy shared a simple detection hack for teachers to spot AI-generated essays from their students with a Trojan Horse.

A powerful clip from the PBS Nature series "Saving the Animals of Ukraine" shows the compassion of people who rescue left-behind pets.

Japanese pianist Aya performs classical piano pieces with an adorably devoted chicken named Piinaccho sitting on her head.

BBC Earth cameraman John Aitchison spent three weeks in a tree to capture stunning footage of the annual fruit bat migration in Zambia.

Orion Woodard showcased his incredible bowling skills by making trick shots that employ a good understanding of physics and timing.

'How to Rob a Bank" is a Netflix documentary by Seth Porges andStephen Robert Morse about the 1990s "Hollywood" robberies in Seattle.

A friendly cockatoo named Sweet Pea very gently petted the new puppy Copper and told him that she loved him when he joined the family.

The aptly-named Nimble became the first mixed-breed dog ever to win the 12" class Masters Agility Course at the Westminster Dog Show.

The traditional sport of Fingerhakeln is a finger wrestling match that requires one participant pull the other over a table with one finger.

The NASA Goddard Space Flight Center used the Discover supercomputer to create a 360 simulation showing a flight around a black hole.

An affectionate Argentineblack and white tegunamed Blue who, was rescued by Jake Beine, loves cuddling with all his humans like a puppy.

Jay Christensen of JayByrd Films captured amazing FPV drone footage showcasing the wonderfully frenetic movement of the Harlem Globetrotters.

CBS Mornings sat down with Jordyn Zimmerman, a non-verbal autistic woman who uses technology to be an advocate for disability rights.

Red Bull wingsuit pilots Marco Furst and Marco Waltenspiel flew through the landmark Tower Bridge in London, making history.