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The Blizzident is a very cleverly designed custom 3D printed toothbrush that is able to clean each and every tooth, all at the same time. The unusual shape of the brush allows for multiple bristles to address gaps left by more traditional toothbrushes and only requires six seconds of biting and grinding in different directions....

The absolutely brilliant animation “Happiness” by the incredibly talented illustrator Steve Cutts tells the story of a singular quest for personal happiness while trying to survive and perhaps even stand out amongst one’s peers. Rather than this tale being told with people, Cutts drew his primary characters as anthropomorphized rats, perhaps to emphasize that consumerism...

While at DesignerCon 2017, Tested editor Norman Chan sat down with urban artist Sergio Jauregui to check out his beautiful collection of miniature models depicting Los Angeles neighborhoods that were all built from scratch. A post shared by sergio jauregui (@that.but.smaller) on Nov 9, 2017 at 10:16am PST A post shared by sergio jauregui (@that.but.smaller)...

Teamwork Four very determined men work together as a team to climb over a very tall wall. The only things that they left behind were a hoodie and the camera. via reddit Two Determined American Bulldogs Work As a Team to Successfully Retrieve a Tire from a Backyard PoolDetermined Goat Tries Repeatedly To Climb Onto...

A post shared by Henry + Baloo ?? (@henrythecoloradodog) on Oct 11, 2017 at 10:24am PDT Henry the dog and Baloo the cat are an adorably inseparable duo who enjoy camping in the great Colorado outdoors with their adventurous humans Cynthia Bennett and her boyfriend. The couple first adopted Henry, whom they refer to as...

Federico Ciccarese of Youbionic created the Double Hand, a robotic 3D printed glove that adds two hands to the end of your arm and allows you to control them with only two fingers. We realize that mankind must grow and evolve. The Tech companies are working to increase our mind. We’re trying to increase our...

Determined Scottish YouTuber Mike Boyd of the Learn Quick series challenged himself to quickly learn how to open a champagne bottle with a sword (Sabrage). It took him approximately 7 minutes to get it down pat. A post shared by Mike Boyd (@mikeboydvideo) on Nov 28, 2017 at 5:27am PST A post shared by Mike...

During a performance of the Stravinsky ballet piece “The Firebird” by the North State Symphony at the Cascade Theatre in Redding, California, an audience member who had evidently been lulled to sleep by the hushed parts awoke with an audible yelp when the symphony had moved on to a more dramatic and louder movement of...

Konstantin Petrijcuks and a group of his skydiving friends launched two cars out of the back of an airplane while riding inside of them. There were a couple of minor injuries as the crew jumped from the vehicles over Arizona’s top secret Area 51, but everyone made it to the ground safe and sound in...

While on holiday in Antigua with his parents for Thanksgiving, Joe Sabia of Condé Nast Entertainment and the Vogue series “73 Questions“, happily accommodated his very funny father Don, who asked to be filmed making 73 random statements about their vacation. Despite a couple dad jokes, Don Sabia proved that he was a real natural...

In an enticing trailer for “Crocodile“, an episode from the fourth season of the sublime Netflix series Black Mirror, an investigator who is determined to solve a murder, interviews a witness to a crime. When she finds that he can’t or won’t remember much, she resorts to more invasive means with a curious box that’s...

In honor of Star Wars: The Last Jedi hitting theaters next month, ScreenPrism created an insightful video analysis of the symbolism, theories and ideologies behind the iconic Jedi weapon of choice, the lightsaber. The lightsaber is the Force made visible, sensible, concrete — the mental transformed into the physical. What really makes the lightsaber special...

Artist David Li created an interactive “Elastic Man” webpage for Adult Swim that features an elastic Morty Smith head that you can stretch, pull, and smack around from the comfort of your own web browser. A satisfying delight for all Rick And Morty fans. Aw jeez… https://t.co/3R5yV2doem pic.twitter.com/9zVmjAmP1s — David Li (@daviddotli) November 23, 2017...

On a comedic episode of The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon and Jerry Seinfeld faced off in a hilarious stand-up battle to find out who is the better Seinfeld. Surprisingly enough, Jerry took home the win. Jerry Seinfeld Talks About Garbage in a Pragmatic Stand-Up Routine on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’Who’s on First?,...

Beardaments are small Christmas ornaments that men can attach to their beards. The tiny ornaments and various festive beard glitters are available to purchase from the Beardaments website. A post shared by Beardaments (@beardamentsofficial) on Dec 7, 2016 at 8:37am PST A post shared by Beardaments (@beardamentsofficial) on Nov 27, 2015 at 6:41pm PST A...

Austrian artist Simon Christoph Krenn has created “Parasitic Endeavours“, a disturbingly brilliant short film in which rendered body parts anthropomorphically crawl towards each other, pile onto one another and morph together in a desperate but mesmerizing symbiosis. via Vimeo Staff Picks An Elegantly Disturbing Photo Series That Visualizes the Truly Parasitic Nature of SmartphonesEye Piece,...

While making his way through the parking lot, a man was caught off guard by a car horn that was continuously blowing. As he got closer to the incessant noise, he noticed that it wasn’t a person being obnoxious, but instead a rather impatient dog who got tired of waiting. Shortly after making his discovery,...

In an really interesting video essay, Half as Interesting explains in great detail via animation about the Order of Malta in regard to its complete sovereignty due to its extraterritorial status of being exempted from local law, similar to the way embassies function. The Order of Malta has no real territory, making it the only...

Visual artist Kevin McGloughlin and musician Max Cooper partnered together to create the short mesmerizing film entitled “Resynthesis“, a stunning visual with lights stretched out to appear as if they were being seen from a moving vehicle and photos equally stretched as if to signify the fleeting time of travel, the past, the future and...

Father and son team Dan and Lincoln Markham of What’s Inside use a sharp knife to cut open a face changing Feisty Pets unicorn, named Glenda Glitterpoop, to find out what all is inside. Father and Son Cut Open Creepy Robotic Face Bank to Find Out What’s Inside and How It Eats CoinsWhat’s Inside, Imaginative...

SKM created a new high flying tutorial video where they show how to make a drone out of cardboard. It may not actually fly, but it looks quite amazing. ‘Zombie vs. Drone’, A Short Film About a Female Survivor Who Is Saved From a Zombie by Two Kids and Their QuadcopterNixie, A Small Quadcopter Camera...

Vox, in coordination with 99% Invisible, explain the concept of removing road signs and allowing shared space design strategy on the roadways. This idea has already been put into play in the United Kingdom with mixed results. On one hand, the absence of rules causes all those in transport to know what’s going on at...

Adam Savage of Tested visited Tom Spina‘s workshop to learn more about Regal Robot, his company that makes incredible custom Star Wars themed furniture and artwork. A post shared by Tom Spina Designs (@tomspinadesigns) on Nov 25, 2017 at 9:01am PST A post shared by @regalrobot on May 2, 2017 at 2:17pm PDT A post...

Russian ballet dancer Oleg Chernasov of Igor Moiseyev Ballet put on an amazing solo performance where he wore a unique one-piece costume and acted out a big fight between two children all by himself. via reddit Using a Robotic Camera to Capture a Ballet PerformanceNew Beginnings, Ballet Dancers Perform on Roof of NYC’s 4 World...

A really adorable little dog who lives on a farm Brasilia, Brazil went for a ride with her beloved humans. Once it started raining, the dog tried to bite at the windshield wipers as they appeared intermittently across the glass. However much he tried however, the silly canine would never be able to catch his...

In a fascinating episode of “Things You Might Not Know“, host Tom Scott explains why telephone hold music sounds so awful compared to older times. In the past, the phone company would eliminate of high and low frequencies for speaking and then add them back in for music. This was an economical means to address...

We spent the first part of our lives loving @olivegarden , now we get to spend the rest of our lives loving Olivia Garton ??? #babyolivia #olivegarden #Italian #italianbaby pic.twitter.com/eDk61f870x — Justin Garton (@JustinGarton) November 20, 2017 Fort Smith, Arkansas voice actor Justin Garton and his wife Jordan, who both love Olive Garden, celebrated their...

The Last Jedi star Daisy Ridley (Rey) sat down with ELLE UK and was asked questions about Star Wars while she was building a LEGO Millennium Falcon. “I think I’m missing a piece.” A Scaled Version of the Star Wars Millennium Falcon Built Out of LEGO Bricks and MinifigsA Visual Effects Breakdown of The Force...

After a long day of filming the highly acclaimed BBC Earth documentary series Blue Planet II, several of the crew members were happy to call it a day. As they were exiting the dock, however, an angry sea lion stopped them in their tracks and made them retreat a bit. The crew tried a couple...

Morgan City, Louisiana beekeeper Jude Verret of Stinger Creations was asked to eliminate a gigantic hornet’s nest located inside of a shed in Patterson. He captured some of the insane extermination, which took a total of 45 minutes, with his GoPro camera. Didn’t get stung at all. via ABC News Eye Heart Brains, A T-Shirt...

The New Zealand Police made a valiant effort to bring in new cops to their organization with a highly entertaing recruitment video, titled “Freeze!,” that features plenty of helicopters, bagpipes, dancing, parkour stunts, and a police cat. A post shared by NZ Police (@newzealandpolice) on Nov 25, 2017 at 8:02pm PST A Look at the...

I accidentally texted my wife with voice recognition…while playing the trombone pic.twitter.com/tWCPSXbbrO — Paul The Trombonist (@JazzTrombonist) November 21, 2017 While at rehearsal, the very talented jazz trombonist Paul Nowell, who is more famously known as “Paul The Trombonist“, unknowingly and quite hilariously sent a text to his wife while he was playing the instrument....

In August 2017, an absolutely adorable Asian small clawed otter named Cartel hilariously walked up to the family refrigerator, opened the door and jumped inside. From inside the cooler, Cartel began to hunt for a hidden stash of fish, which he promptly found in the a vegetable drawer at the bottom of the fridge. Otter...

“Sharing Things” is a tasty Sesame Street parody of Stranger Things where Cookiegorgon (Cookie Monster) breaks out of the Snackside Down to find more treats. What he ends up finding is a good lesson in manners. Lord of the Crumbs, A ‘Sesame Street’ Parody of ‘The Lord of the Rings’Cookie Monster Learns to Wait His...

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In the rather unsettling preview of “Arkangel” from the fourth season of Black Mirror, a little girl gave her mother a big scare when she briefly disappeared from a park and reappeared shortly afterwards. After a rather frightening encounter with a backyard dog, both mother and daughter find themselves in a sterile laboratory where the...

In 2015, a beautiful and rather vociferous Kookaburra at Kangaroo Point in Brisbane, Queensland Australia let out a truly impressive call that lasted over 20 seconds. A Tired Human Meows Loudly at His Sleeping Cat in Revenge for a Week of Being Awoken Way Too EarlyA Lyrebird Mimicking a Laser Sound EffectThe Incredible Mimicking Lyrebird...

When Dillon Hill found out that his best friend Chris Betancourt was diagnosed with terminal cancer, he decided to quit college and help Betancourt fulfill a custom bucket list for as long as they could. The two had been friends for a long time when Hill began dating Betancourt’s sister. When she took her own...

When YouTuber DreamCastle_629 got into a car accident that left the horn constantly sounding off. Rather than complain about the incessant, repetitive noise, the young man decided to make up a somewhat silly song to go with it. While not particularly complex, the song is a catchy and well sung. So like, I kinda got...

On the day before Thanksgiving 2017, a surprisingly graceful little Asian elephant named Lily went for a relaxing dip in the pool at the Oregon Zoo. While she enjoying her swim, her human caretakers carefully threw cut slices of apples into the water for Lily to discover. They also left a number of apple slices...

Hi-Fructose announced their new book project, the Hi-Fructose: New Contemporary Fashion Book, that will be filled with 300-pages worth of wearable art and fashion by talented artists from around the world. It is currently available to pre-order from Amazon with a release date of January 30th, 2018. We’re pleased to announce an interesting upcoming book...

Veritasium host Derek Muller traveled to a Mercedes-Benz facility in Stuttgart, Germany to test drive a replica of the world’s very first automobile, patented by Karl Benz in 1886. LEGO Heavy WeaponsLEGOLAND Dubai Unveils Giant LEGO Replica of the Burj Khalifa, The World’s Tallest BuildingNintendo and Mercedes-Benz Offer New GLA-Class SUV as a Free Downloadable...

Danish archer Lars Andersen posted a awesome new video where he fires all sorts of very dangerous “turning arrows” around real people and various other objects. It can be done with ordinary arrows, but it is far easier to learn with an arrow where there is air resistance at the tip of the arrow. You...

Seanders shared footage, taken during halftime of a Cleveland Cavaliers basketball game, of circus performer Cornell Freeney putting on an amazing gymnastics performance in his German Wheel. The Ohio State Marching Band Honors 150th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address During Halftime ShowThe Ohio State University Marching Band Video Game Tribute‘Lord of the Ring’, A Video...

Roadie built a custom electric skateboard that he uses to ride on abandoned railroad tracks. via reddit Rail Rider, A Go Kart for Railroad TracksNew York City-Based Group Proposes Opening Up the City’s Abandoned Railroad Tracks for Recreational UsePBS Explores an Abandoned Philadelphia Railroad Tunnel That Could Become a Public Park

Kevin Kohler (a.k.a. “The Backyard Scientist“) and engineer Nick Householder teamed up for an episode of the Science Channel‘s Street Science series and built a giant mousetrap powered car in one day. The Backyard Scientist Builds an Intimidating Giant Mouse Trap That Smashes EverythingA Rocket-Powered Knife Easily Slices a Toy Car and Whole Chicken in...

To celebrate Halloween and Star Wars: The Last Jedi landing in theaters next month, father Colby Powell of Lafayette, California joined forces with his family and friends to build a massive light-up Millennium Falcon that measures approximately 29-feet-long. Powell and his crew mounted the iconic movie spacecraft on top of their roof for all to...

ThinkGeek is featuring a disturbing, yet amazing candle based on the scene showing Gestapo agent Arnold Ernst Toht’s face melting in the classic 1981 Indiana Jones film, Raiders of the Lost Ark. Many special effects are achieved using CGI today. Not so much back in 1981. We can still remember the first time we saw…...

Warner Bros. released the first trailer for Smallfoot, their upcoming animated comedy film written and directed by Karey Kirkpatrick and based on a story by Sergio Pablos. The film follows a group of Yetis who freak out over Migo’s (Channing Tatum) news of a fearsome human. Smallfoot is set to stomp into theaters on September...

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