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A beautiful African Grey parrot named Petra hilariously she vocally instructed the her own Amazon Echo to turn on all the lights in the room. Thanks to the some extra technology that Petra’s human installed, Alexa was more than happy to accommodate. Petra Mimics what she hears in the morning. Door opens. “Alexa. All lights...

For Halloween 2017, the creative culinary blogger Necro Nom-nom-nomicon aka Tye Lombardi made an absolutely incredible, edible roasted version of the iconic Facehugger from the 1979 film Alien. The recipe is a bit complicated and requires a bit of time, but Necro Nom-nom-nomicon offered up easy to follow, step by step instructions on her site....

British giftmongers HUNDRED MILLION LTD have created Bound For the Ground, a cleverly designed shiny white ceramic pour over coffee dripper in the fabulous shape of a low poly 3D skull that can be taken anywhere at anytime (with the proper amount of care) for the perfect cup of pour over brew. The designers are...

Simon Pegg sat down with Magic Radio last year to share one of his many amusing party tricks, including doing great impressions of all four members of The Beatles in a mere twelve seconds. Simon Pegg Pranks the ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ Film Cast‘PBS Idea Channel’ Explores Why Hollywood Remakes Movies‘Absolutely Anything’ Trailer Showcases What...

While signing autographs before the taping of the ceremony to award David Letterman the very prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, comedians Jimmy Kimmel and Bill Murray swapped hilarious stories about the guest of honor. The two funnymen also discussed Letterman’s work ethic, his quirky personality, his unique sensibility and his “specialness” Before taping...

xkcd creator Randall Munroe created a highly flowchart that provides suggestions on where to live based on your temperature preferences. An Intelligent Countertop Oven That Interacts With a Smartphone App for Precision CookingVisual Temperature, A Chair That is Spilling its Guts OutBlue, Simple Weather App That Displays Forecast with Colors

A rather melodic cockatiel named MAY-cyan whistled out a fabulous medley of two iconic Queen songs – “Another One Bites the Dust” and “Radio Gaga” while sitting upon the yellow leather jacketed arm of a doll made in the image of the late great Freddie Mercury. Sometimes MAY-cyan performs the same medley a bit differently....

In a really amusing animation illustrated by Karli Melder and hojtastic, the rather forthright comedian Brent Pella shared a somewhat odd and disquieting experience he had while flying on Spirit Airlines. Before takeoff, Janice the flight attendant announced that they were concerned about weight distribution and asked passengers to move to the back. Pella complied,...

In a new underwater “Shrimpsons” couch gag for the seventh episode of season 29, The Simpsons family and a majority of Springfield residents are turned into fish and other sea creatures. Meet The Shrimpsons. They are just like THE SIMPSONS, but they’re fish! The Worlds of ‘The Simpsons’ & ‘Futurama’ Collide in New Couch Gag...

In the wonderfully humorous online series “Couple Thinkers” by the American sportswear company Gant, former Late, Late Show host Craig Ferguson and his beautiful wife Megan travel around the world to pose questions and seek answers from various experts in different subject areas. Amongst these experts is entrepreneur/environmentalist Kimbal Musk, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, biologist...

A post shared by richard sandler (@ohstop1946) on Jun 11, 2017 at 11:45am PDT Richard Sandler, an incredibly talented photographer, filmmaker and author has taken some of his most incredible photos and compiled them into a wonderful book entitled “Eyes of the City“. The photos capture the stark, striking, edgy and beautiful daily life on...

20th Century Fox released a hilarious “Wet on Wet” teaser trailer for Deadpool 2, the upcoming superhero film directed by David Leitch that will be based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name and a sequel to the 2016 Deadpool film. The trailer finds Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) channeling his inner Bob Ross while...

French photographer Mathieu Stern created a funny video where he shows off 19 different costly mistakes that can destroy your camera and lenses. French Photographer Shoots Video Footage With a 136-Year Old Camera LensPhotos Of Dudes Who Take Photos Of Boobs (Without Asking)A Clever Demonstration Showing How Focal Length Can Visually Change the Shape of...

In a stunning clip from the BBC Earth series Blue Planet II, a group of beautiful and industrious clownfish banded together to move a halved coconut shell across the ocean floor in order to provide a safe comfortable place for a female to lay her eggs. In this exclusive clip from this Sunday’s Blue Planet...

Planes take off and land in a mesmerizing slow motion video shot in 2016 at the Stockholm Arlanda Airport in Sweden with a Canon EOS-1DX Mark II DSLR camera. Mesmerizing Slow Motion Footage of Brightly Colored Bee Hummingbirds In FlightMesmerizing Video of Giant Bubbles Exploding in Slow MotionA Mesmerizing Reversed Slow Motion Video of a...

YouTuber Ragekolb posted really amusing footage of a little feline tongue darting in and out between the individual slats of the window blinds while sitting inside the window frame. According to Ragekolb, his cat has a fondness for plastic. Our cat is a weirdo that loves licking plastic. Sometimes she gets behind the blinds and...

CineFix released a superhero episode of their Homemade Movies series where they do a shot for shot remake of the international trailer for Justice League. CineFix also created a side by side comparison and a behind the scenes video. Justice League is set to hit theaters on November 17th, 2017. Mark joins the ranks of...

On a super episode of The Graham Norton Show, actor Jason Momoa shows off his Aquaman quindent (a five-pronged spear) from the upcoming Justice League film. Justice League is set to battle its way into theaters on November 17th, 2017. ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ Director Zack Snyder Reveals an Image of Aquaman From...

Gavin Free of The Slow Mo Guys created a slow motion video of Dan Gruchy effortlessly slicing through a row of plastic water bottles with a katana. The slow motion segments were filmed at 2,000fps with a Phantom Flex4K camera. Slow Motion Video of a Katana Slicing Through Plastic Water Bottles and Soda CansSlow Motion...

Visual Suspect, an international video production company based in Hong Kong, has created “Low Earth Orbit“, a beautiful but somewhat dizzy timelapse that employed the circular motion of orbital drone movements going both high and low over the gorgeous Greek island of Folegandros in the Aegean Sea. Orbital drone movements are the ones with power...

A curious big eyed tuxedo cat became completely hypnotized when his/her human pulled the cover off a rotating shiatsu massaging pillow to reveal several red lights moving around underneath. The mesmerized kitty was seemingly unable to move from that spot for a while, possibly signaling red dot overload. Chihuahua Puppy Gets a Relaxing Neck Rub...

YouTuber Linus Obenhaus of Linopa Films took a humorous look at the basic design rules that make a state flag most appealing. These rules include the use of meaningful symbolism, color simplicity, distinctiveness and disallows letter or seals. Using toothpick flags, Obenhaus pointed out the best state flag designs, those being Colorado, Texas, New Mexico,...

In January 2015, dog lovers LazyriverGoldens captured the absolutely gorgeous sight of an enormous flock of over 10,000 snow geese taking flight from Lake Massawippi in Ayer’s Cliff, Quebec, Canada in beautiful rolling synchronization with each other. This was actually a small group compared to what has been on the lake at other times. There...

Lin-Manuel Miranda, the musical genius who conceived, wrote and performed in the wildly popular Broadway show Hamilton, sat down with CBS correspondent David Begnaud to talk about the Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico, Miranda’s familial connection to the island, his concern about the politics of the situation and his noble efforts to raise funds to...

Finnish comedian, voice actor, and beatboxer Rudi Rok released an amusing video where he plays around with the Animojis on the iPhone X and uses his vocal skills to make up unique sounds for them all. submitted via Laughing Squid Tips iPhone X Users Make Animals Sing in Hilarious Karaoke Videos Using the New Animoji...

After discussing the decidedly American behaviors often demonstrated abroad, the wonderfully plain-spoken series The Infographics Show names a few of the typical behaviors, customs and trends found within the United States that may come across as unusual to visiting Europeans. This includes the variety and quality of foods, tipping, customer service, fashion trends, the grand...

Multi-Instrumentalist AcousticTrench played a hauntingly beautiful cover of the Stranger Things theme song on a harp and cello while accompanied by his adorable rescue dog Maple. Here is the original song. via Digg A Moving All-Cello Cover of the ‘Game of Thrones’ Theme Song Played at Cellocyl 2014 in Castilla y León, SpainA Majestic Cover...

While exploring the waters of Socorro Island off the coast of Mexico during the Revillagigedo Archipelago Dive, a Nautilus Live ROV captured the amazing sight of a very cautious vampire squid who shied away from the bright lights of the camera. The crew turned off the lights and the gorgeous cephalopod relaxed into a resting...

AMC and INSIDER shared a behind the scenes clip from an episode of Ride with Norman Reedus where Reedus joins special effects genius Greg Nicotero in his shop. He gets creeped out about a Walking Dead bust of himself sitting in the middle of the workshop. Naturally, Norman dressed the bust of himself up and...

Tested editor Norman Chan traveled to DesignerCon 2017 in Pasadena, California to meet up with Jose Fernandez of Ironhead Studio. Chan chatted with Fernandez about how he and his team of costume and prop fabricators made Hela‘s (Cate Blanchett) amazing headdress from Thor: Ragnarok. A post shared by Norman Chan (@normchan) on Nov 12, 2017...

In celebration of David Letterman being awarded the very prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, comedians Fred Armisen and Bill Hader created in a faux tribute documentary entitled “David Letterman: Beginnings“. The two men played the roles of Ralph Masterson and Sam Cooper, two former classmates of Letterman, who stayed in Indiana long after...

As a gift for Jimmy Kimmel’s 50th birthday, director J.J. Abrams teamed up with Ben Affleck to create a celebrity-filled trailer for “The Terrific Ten,” based on a comic book Kimmel made when he was 10 years old. Here is the WORLD PREMIERE EXCLUSIVE trailer of The Terrific Ten starring Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Jennifer...

For Jimmy Kimmel’s 50th birthday special on Jimmy Kimmel Live, celebrities read mean tweets directed at the late night host that were written by random people on Twitter. Ray Romano, Michael Keaton, Halle Berry, Anthony Anderson, Howard Stern, David Spade, Chris Hemsworth, Kristen Bell, Jon Stewart, Tracy Morgan, Amy Schumer, Liam Neeson, Larry David, Mike...

While appearing on 60 Minutes Overtime, 12 year old music prodigy Alma Deutscher asked host Scott Pelley to pull four notes out of a hat, from which she would compose a piece. Deutscher sang each note as it was placed upon the piano and then took a minute to think, put her hands on the...

Jun Yoshizuki of Jun’s Kitchen whom we know to be a fabulous cook who prepares food under the watchful eyes of his two beloved longhaired orange and white cats Haku and Nagi, explained how he trained his cats to be so calm around food. He also talked about his cats for walking on a leash,...

Erik Storm, a tour guide and the owner of Kilauea EcoGuides in Hawaii, placed his GoPro camera close to a volcano to film lava flowing through a crack. His durable little camera captured amazing footage as it was covered in molten lava and set on fire. It miraculously survived to tell the tale. via PetaPixel...

A reticent dog cautiously approached a strange man who knelt down and let the dog sniff his face. It took a moment, but once she realized that this person was her beloved human who returned to her after a long separation, she greeted the man in excited glee. An Excited White Westie Dog Gleefully Rushes...

Kansas City comedian and father Woodsie used the Face Swap Live app to cook up a hilarious fake conversation with his two daughters where they share what they really think about the dinner that he served them. She’s like a tiny drunk Gordon Ramsay. via Tastefully Offensive Super Creepy Family Face Swap VideoExploring the Vague...

The robotics company Boston Dynamics has released a short clip teasing their upcoming new and improved four-legged SpotMini robot that moves like a dog. For more information . . . stay tuned. An Amazing Demonstration of the Boston Dynamics SpotMini, A Doglike Robot For Home UseA Foul-Mouthed Boston Dynamics SpotMini Wants Everyone to Know He’s...

YouTuber Polyphonic took a look at the iconic Pink Floyd album “Wish You Were Here“, noting the profound impact that Syd Barrett‘s departure due to mental illness had on the individual members and on the band as a whole, as reflected in the song “Shine On You Crazy Diamond“. Also evident was their extreme frustration...

In 2007, we wrote about a fantastically creepy holiday illustration by artist Rob Sheridan entitled “Presents Opening Children” (firetruck). Since that time, Sheridan put out a second edition (robot) of the print in 2010 and has now released a third edition (train) just in time for Christmas 2017. This edition is available as a mini-print...

A post shared by Adorable Animals (@warren_photographic) on Jul 13, 2016 at 7:51am PDT In an adorable photo series by Warren Photography entitled Pet Brothers From Other Mothers, sweet little kittens playfully pose alongside their adorably matching bunny counterparts. While the kittens demonstrated an array of emotions, be it sleepy, silly, bewildered, affectionate, caring or...

Dayton, Ohio model airplane designer Peter Sripol has taken his skills to the next level of awesome by building his own manned electric ultralight airplane in his garage. Sripol, who built the plane out of insulation foam and a wooden frame covered in fiberglass, demonstrated that is works by successfully and legally flying his electric...

While filming New York City’s iconic skyline, Boston photographer Julian Tryba had the unique opportunity to capture the city during different times of the day, which allowed him to create “NYC Layer-Lapse”, a short timelapse film made from footage that doesn’t follow chronological time, but rather splits and layers it within a single scene. Similar...

In celebration of the very first National Sticker Day in 2016, John Fischer, the proprietor of StickerGiant, the wonderful company that prints our

On an episode of The Graham Norton Show, actor Jason Momoa, who played Kahl Drogo on Game of Thrones, had a little fun speaking Dothraki to Hugh Grant and Sarah Millican. Hugh Jackman Cracks Up Over Sir Patrick Stewart’s Circumcision Story on The Graham Norton ShowSome of the Best Moments From The Graham Norton Show...

When British designer Matthew Serge Guy came across a vintage tea towel that memorialized a nameless cat who went into space. Wanting to know more about this astro-feline, Guy did some research and learned that the cat’s name was Félicette and that she was the very first and only cat to go into space. Upon...

The TCS2 Grilled Cheese Sandwich Toaster by Nostalgia Electrics is an amazing device capable of cooking up two grilled cheese sandwiches in the matter of minutes. It is available to purchase on Amazon. Make perfectly toasted, hot and melty cheese sandwiches in just minutes! simply place your assembled cheese sandwich in the toasting basket, adjust...

Russian excavator and musician Andrey Logachev performed an uplipfting cover of Bill Conti‘s iconic “Gonna Fly Now” theme song from Rocky with an accordion, trumpet, and flute. Here is the original song. via The Awesomer First-Person Video of a BMX Rider Performing an Extremely Long Wheelie Down a HillMusician Performs a Heavy Metal Cover of...

In a ripe episode of the Bon Apetít series “I Got a Guy“, Crown Finish Company proprietors Benton Brown and Susan Boyle share the story of how they came to set up a cheese aging and finishing company that is 30 feet underground below a former brewery warehouse in Brooklyn. After suiting up for work,...