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Ann Reardon of How To Cook That has released a tutorial video where she demonstrates how to make a caked based on the classic battery-operated board game, Operation, that actually makes sounds using electricity and TWIZZLERS. The full recipe is available to view on the How To Cook That website. I think board games should...

Federico Tobon aka Wolfcat , a maker and artist in Los Angeles, created a wonderful 24-frame flip board animation of a squid happily swimming diagonally across the page. While the animation would eventually end up living in a handmade wooden viewing box, Tobon brilliantly tested out the flow of the animation using the quick rotations...

A kayaker strapped on a GoPro camera and captured wonderful footage of himself paddling through the rusty abandoned MV E Evangelia cargo ship off the coast of Costinesti, Romania. via TwistedSifter Street Artists Visually Delete an Abandoned Car With a Photoshop Transparency Checkerboard PatternTime-Lapse of a Cargo Ship Transporting Containers in RotterdamAdventurer Documents His 17...

A wonderfully vociferous Siberian Husky named Zeus stubbornly defended his right to sit in the front seat of his human’s car when another human tried to claim it for herself. Per his human, Zeus had a right to do so. Zeus the Stubborn Husky did NOT want to move to the back seat of the...

Quebec City, Canada tattoo artist Phil Berge tattooed Bart Simpson doing a kickflip on a skateboard in a different position on 19 different people. He then took a photo of each tattoo and turned them all into a seamless stop motion animation. A post shared by Phil Berge (@philberge) on Feb 26, 2017 at 12:49pm...

YouTube musicians Rob Scallon and Davie504 faced off against each other in a friendly battle of the basses using instruments with an ever-changing amount of strings. In the video on Scallon’s channel, the number of strings counted down. In the video on Davie504’s channel, the number of strings went back up. The two talented guitarists...

A huge and rather astute elephant in eastern India decided he was hungry, so he came out of a forest in Garhbeta, West Benghal and out onto the road to stop a truck carrying food. Once the truck stopped, the elephant reached under the tarp, knocked a bunch of potatoes onto the ground and began...

In 1982, the Saturday Night Live comedy duo of Al Franken and Tom Davis did a live show at a small university where they performed a number of hilarious skits. One such skit featured Franken doing a flawless imitation of Mick Jagger while performing the Rolling Stones song, “Under My Thumb“. The show, appropriately entitled...

While out driving in the cold Belarus winter, Slava, the human behind CatPusic noticed a small, lonely bundle of fur perched by the side of the road, covered in snow and ice. Other drivers just drove by, but Slava stopped to investigate. The bundle of fur turned out to be a six month old kitten...

In February 2017, we wrote about Taiwanese artist Hsu Tung Han who crafts absolutely beautiful wooden sculptures that first appear as traditional but give way to incredible pixelation. Six months later, Han has created a masterful sculpture of a pixelated snorkeler that uses the same concept as the others, but with the changing context of...

In celebration of International Cat Day, a very ambitious Chris Poole hand built a wonderfully clever cat maze out of 50 moving boxes. He first cut door-shaped holes and then arranged the boxes in a random pattern that would be most satisfying to his famous cats, the lovable feline duo of Cole and Marmalade. The...

A really wonderfully clever service dog named Colt, a Weimaraner/English Labrador mix who is specifically trained to respond and assist with the effects of traumatic brain injuries, demonstrated with his beloved human Janaye Kearns, the various different methods he can employ to protect her head during a seizure in any type of situation, including slippery...

Adam Savage of Tested visited with the amazing Jack White before taking an exciting tour of his Third Man Records storefront and new vinyl pressing plant in Detroit, Michigan. In a truly immersive tour, Adam records his “Brain Candy” song and then follows his record’s eventual process from lathe to cellophane. Bonus: Adam also chats...