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The San Antonio Zoo shared an adorable timelapse showing the growth of a noisy baby palm cockatoo into a beautiful black-winged adult.

A Boston Dynamics Spot quadruped robot performed a choreographed routine with "Sparkles", another Spot robot in a custom dog costume.

JayByrd Films captured mind-blowing drone footage of The Sphere in Las Vegas, both inside and out, during a psychedelic Phish concert.

A hopeful little spaniel named PJ placed a stone at the foot of a tennis playing Richard Harris statue and waited for the stone to be thrown.

ih.gcj shared fascinating, rarely seen footage of a camera-wearing cat chasing other felines under cars and through the streets.

OtuofMoonic Productionsperformedthe classic Dolly Parton song "Jolene" in the distinctive early heavy metal style of Black Sabbath.

An Australian shepherd who loves sword fighting with her humans, was given a new toy sword by The Dodo after her favorite one broke.

Cheeseball Man, an anonymous man in an orange mask, invited the public to watch him eat an entire jar of cheese balls in NYC's Union Square.

Michael Ridge filled a bowl with gravel and played it on the turntable of his record player resulting in a chaotic cacophony of noise.

demonflyingfox used AI to create a hyperrealistic version of The Simpsons set in the 1950s, shot on a Super Panavision 70 camera.

Composer Jon Mattox musically broke down the New Order song "Blue Monday", showcasing each track individually and how they worked together.

In an amusing clip from the 1937 movie "Ready Willing And Able", Ruby Keeler and Lee Dixon tapped danced on the keys of a giant typewriter.

A box loving calico cat in Utah climbed into a return package and was accidentally shipped to an Amazon center in Riverside, California.

A generous and compassionate man named Prohor uses a remote control car to feed the many dogs and cats living in the streets of his city.

Ethan Chlebowski performed a number tests to determine if there was really a taste difference between red, white, and yellow onions.

Bloxsytuned all the strings on his guitar to B and performed a variety of Black Sabbath riffs from songs he renamed for this experiment.

Flash Bytesoffered a simple look at Calculus over the course of 15 minutes, noting that it is far more simple than people think.

Throwflame has created the Thermonator, a commercially available robotic quadruped dog equipped with their proprietary Arc Flamethrower.

While at Disney Imagineering Lab, Marques Brownlee tried out an amazing HoloTile floor which acted like a 360 omnidirectional, infinite treadmill.

Dakota of Inspire Exotics deadpanned the camera, noting that her parrots learned how to imitate the low battery sound on a smoke detector.

Pablo Rochat painted a box to look like a single dice and sent it to his friend, asking his followers to guess what number it would land on.

Popular Mechanics spoke with Jim Goodwin about the seemingly time-consuming, yet completely satisfying art of fitting ships inside bottles.

Map Men took a look at a phantom island in the South Pacific that was "discovered" by Captain Cook and plotted on Google Maps until 2012.

eli_handle_b.wav quite amusingly edited scenes from the gameCyberpunk 2077 to include a tough talking Pee-wee Herman looking for his bike.

In an episode of his"True Facts"series, narratorZe Frankoffers a humorous looks at the amazing problem solving capabilities of bees.

Jim Henson Idea Man by Ron Howard is a wonderful documentary about the late, great visionary Jim Henson premiering May 31 on Disney+.

A clever Labrador retriever named Ruby Nance was taught how to play the piano with a cardboard square and positive reinforcement.

John of Woodsbound Outdoors showed how to turn a short pine log into a windproof torch by cutting a crosshatch into the end.

KurtToons made an amusing animated short with the character "Tippy" in a self-checkout stand who personifies the excesses of tipping culture.

While in Bend, Oregon, Luca Stricagnoli showed how his custom Davide Serracini-designed triple-neck, reverse slide acoustic guitar works.

A maternal dog was reunited with her surrogate Australian magpie child after the government removed the bird due to licensing.

Robyn Adele Andersonperformed the classic Cream song "Sunshine of Your Love" in the distinctive style of Latin dance music.

America's Funniest Home Videos created a amusing compilation of home security footage presented as a David Attenborough nature documentary.

A caretaker at the San Antonio Zoo used very long tweezers to feed grapes to pair of Malayan flying foxes who were hanging upside down.

Filmmaker James Parris created "Sidewalk", a campy short instructional film that explains how to use a sidewalk.

A very creative cat named Momo adorably makes unique clay pottery with his artistic human Sophia Renata on a potter's wheel.

AbeBooks amusingly read The Hobbit in the very same detailed manner and choppy cadence as the BBC 4 Shipping Forecast.

EmilyXLevi showed how to make an inexpensive and completely natural candle out of half an orange rind and a bit of olive oil.

Half as Interesting explains the function of the Network Time Protocol (NTP), a long-standing networking protocol for clock synchronization.

The Sumisu family created a clever Indiana Jones cosplay that recreates the iconic scene where Indie outruns an enormous rolling boulder.

Experienced outdoorsman Bora Cakir demonstrated a simple water tap that can be made using two straws and a resealable bottle.

A howling beagle named Pinto scared off an an alligator that was approaching the screen door of his artist human Natalia's home in Florida.

A intelligent raven named Gosha played a mean game of tic-tac-toe, outsmarting his human with very clever strategy.

Jon Nelson of WFMU, compiled a wonderful three hour radio show featuring the great Dr. Johnny Fever of "WKRP in Cincinnati" as the DJ.

A pair of black cats at the Diorama Restaurant inOsaka, Japan, lie in wait for a model train to come through the tunnel before pouncing.

Elias Herrera tried to make himself a peanut butter and jelly sandwich with an adorably nosy cow named Bruce standing over his shoulder.

A little boy who was holding a chicken, gave a kiss to each and every animal before taking them for a ride on his tiny tractor.

There I Ruinedreimagined the lyrics of Jay-Z's "99 Problems" set to "I Get Around' by the Beach Boys with catchy yet disconcerting results.

Japanese designer Kabanbaka creates adorable shoulder and crossbody bags, totes, and purses that look like smiling sea creatures.

Leeanna Gabbrielle gave a pampering spa day to a weakened baby cow on one of the hottest July days in southeast Texas.