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A Visit to the Scottish Restaurant That Invented the Deep Fried Mars Bar
Great Big Story visited the Carron Fish Bar in Stonehaven, Scotland where Murray Watson prepared a battered, Deep Fried Mars Bar.
Gen Z Mom Tries to Open a Cassette Tape Case
Brett L. Williams captured amusing footage of his Gen Z wife trying to open a cassette tape by asking Siri and Alexa.
A 1932 Interview With Thomas Edison’s Lab Assistant Who Helped to Make the First Viable Light Bulb in 1879
Life in the 1800s shared footage of a 1932 interview with Francis Jehl, who worked on the first viable light bulb with Thomas Edison.
Brooklyn Artists Create a Miniature Version of the Sidewalk Bed-Stuy Aquarium
Deanna Director and Billy Hiller, made a mini version of the Bed-Stuy Aquarium, a tiny sidewalk fish pond made from a leaky water hydrant.
Baby Raccoon Follows His Kitten Best Friend Into the House Through the Front Door
A really adorable baby raccoon named Roscoe followed his kitten best friend through the door into Sadie Eversole's home.
Jim Henson Talks About the Meaning His Muppets Have For People on ‘The Arsenio Hall Show’ in 1989
The late great Jim Henson talked about his Muppets and what meaning they had for people of all ages while appearing on The Arsenio Hall Show in 1989.
Native American Comedian Charlie Hill Makes His Television Debut on ‘The Richard Pryor Show’ in 1977
Native American comedian Charlie Hill made his network television debut while appearing on The Richard Pryor Show in 1977.
Joe Walsh of Eagles Explains How the Iconic ‘Life in the Fast Lane’ Guitar Lick Was Actually a Practice Riff
Joe Walsh of Eagles explained to Paul Schaffer that his iconic guitar lick for the song "Life in the Fast Lane" was actually a practice riff.
The Actors Behind the Voices of Fred and Wilma Flintstone Reveal Themselves on ‘Entertainment Tonight’
Henry Corden and Jean Vander-Pyle, who played Fred and Wilma Flintstone in the later part of "The Flintstones", appeared on ET in 1990.
Timid Dog Works Up the Courage to Walk Past a Cat
A timid dog named Aubrey took his time and worked up the courage to walk past Alfie the cat who was waiting for him to pass by.
A Size Comparison of Pixar Creatures and Characters
Global Datacreated an entertaining3D animationthat compares thesize of creatures and characters from various Pixar movies.
Baby Laughs Hysterically at the Sound of Packing Tape Being Unspooled
Lance Marwood found out that the unmistakable sound of packing tape being unspooled sent his baby boy into absolute hysterics.
Compassionate Man Uses Pineapple to Guide Elephant Who Was Chained Up For 31 Years Across River
Aaron of Planting Peace guided an elephant who had been chained up for 31 years across the river to her freedom using a pineapple.
Heavy Winds Send a Backyard Trampoline Flying Over the Roof of an Alabama Home
Brooke and Zachary Stagg captured incredible footage of a trampoline flying over their neighbor's house and onto their driveway due to wind.
Black Cat Calmly Watches a Raging Monsoon in Phoenix Through the Window
A black cat sat in the window and calmly watched as 70 miles per hour winds sent debris down the street during a monsoon in Phoenix, Arizona.
Akron Band Tin Huey Performing ‘I’m a Believer’ in 1979
During a 1979 show, the Akron, Ohio band Tin Huey performed an amazing cover of I'm a Believer", a song popularized by The Monkees.
Three Musicians Play ’99 Luftballons’ on a Nine Neck Custom Fender Guitar
Three musicians performed a remarkable cover of the Nena song '99 Luftballons' on a nine neck guitar from the Fender Custom Shop.
40 Fingers Plays Amazing Cover of ‘Bring on the Night’ With Andy Summers of The Police on Lead Guitar
When guitarist Andy Summers of The Police was in Hamburg, 40 Fingers joined him to play an amazing cover of "Bring on the Night".
How to Turn a Rotary Telephone Into a Lofi Microphone
Billy McBee showed how to turn the receiver from a rotary phone into a working low fidelity microphone, which is useful for sound effects.
Drummer Plays a Marching 7/8 Beat to the Sound of a Cat Loudly Lapping Water
Musician Julio Ortega played a marching 7/8 beat on his snare drum to accompany the sound of a cat lapping loudly from a bathtub.
Amazing Shadow Art Portraits Created Out of Cardboard
Kuronushi creates amazing shadow art portraits using strips of cardboard that are glued together and positioned on top of a cardboard box.
Using a Metal Whisk As a Cheap Guitar Delay Effect
Frej Wedlund tucked a metal whisk between the lowest strings on his guitar and a higher string, creating a cheap but effective delay effect.
Rainn Wilson of ‘The Office’ Reunites With Castmate Creed Bratton on the ‘Soul Boom’ Podcast
Rainn Wilson reunited with former castmate Creed Bratton of "The Office" on a Soul Boom Wisdom Dump livestream Q&A.
A Nostalgic Animation That Captures the Feeling of Growing Up in the 1990s and Early 2000s
"Viewfinder" by Nate Milton is a short nostalgic animation that captures the feeling of being a kid growing up in the 1990s and early 2000s.
The Origins of the English Word For the Color Blue
Sophia Smith Galer looked into the origins of the word for blue in English and how it vastly differs from those in other languages.
An Amazing Act of Generosity Given by Redd Foxx to Pat Morita That Was Paid Forward to Robin Williams
This Date in History shared an amazing act of generosity given from Redd Foxx to Pat Morita, and then paid forward to Robin Williams.
Magnificent ‘Walkover’ Footage of Giraffes Gracefully Exiting Their Stall Shot From Below
The Zookeeper Guy captured magnificent footage of giraffes gracefully exiting from their stalls and walking over his camera.
A Clever Advertisement For a Grocery Co-Operative Made Using Animated Cash Register Receipts
"The Receipt" by filmmaker Sam Gainsborough is a clever ad for Co-Op UK that promotes small business through a story told on receipts.
English Expressions That Originated With Sailor Jargon
Dr. Erica Brozovsky, PhDof Otherwordsgot aboard to explain the long list of English expressions that originated with sailor jargon.
Gisnep! An AI-Designed Daily Word Puzzle That Reveals a Quote and Its Source When Solved
David Friedman created Gisnep!, an AI-designed daily word puzzle that reveals a drop quote and its source when solved.
Geddy Lee Talks About His Incredible Friendship With Rush Band Members Neal Peart and Alex Lifeson
Geddy Lee talked to Dan Rather about the incredible friendship between him and his fellow Rush band members Neal Peart and Alex Lifeson.
Animated Rock Stars Use Their Isolated Song Lyrics Literally in Random Situations
Show Bits created an animated series of vignettes that portray rock stars using their lyrics literally in random situations.
Human Puts a Piece of Cheese on His Phone to Film His Dog Chasing After the Treat
Koda the Toy Aussie's human put a piece of cheese on the back of a phone to film the dog chasing after the yummy treat.
A Blind Gosling With Genetic Defects Grows Up Into a Lovable Silly Goose
Alex Shore of The Shore Sanctuary rescued a tiny disabled gosling with numerous genetic defects who grew up to be a lovable silly goose.
A Poignant Fingerstyle Cover of the Pearl Jam Song ‘Black’ Played on Harp Guitar
Musician Jamie Dupuis played a beautifully poignant fingerstyle cover of the classic Pearl Jam song "Black" on his harp guitar.
How Daytime Serials Came to Be Known as Soap Operas
Patrick FooteofName Explainlooked at the history and etymology of the seemingly nonsensical term "soap opera".
Cybertronic Spree Plays a Heavy Metal Cover of ‘Techno Syndrome’ From Mortal Kombat
The rock star robots ofThe Cybertronic Spree played a Transformers heavy metal cover of the Mortal Kombat song "Techno Syndrome".
Helpful Advice for a Commitment Fearing Avoidant Who Wants to Find Love
The School of Lifeoffers comforting advice for the recovering avoidant, in how to find a healthy relationship despite fear of commitment.
The Truth Behind the Infamous Van Halen Green M&Ms Tour Rider Rumor
Andy Ross of OK Go addressed the infamous Van Halen tour rider rumor regarding the exclusion of green M&Ms in their dressing room.
Super Shy Shelter Cat Lets Her Adoptive Human Know When She’s Ready for Dinner
A super shy, formerly feral calico cat named Butter gained so much confidence know that she tells her human she's ready for dinner.
How the Three Letter Word ‘Run’ Is One of the Most Complex Words in the English Language
Reader's Digest analyzed the word "run", one of the shortest yet most complex words in the English language due to its hundreds of meanings.
How to Hang a Picture With a Wire Using a Fork
Today's Homeowner shared a helpful tip about using a fork to easily hang pictures that have a hanging wire in the back.
Musician Adds Drum Track to a Cat Singing the Intro to Blur’s ‘Song 2’
Julio Ortega humorously added his own drum track to a video of an orange tabby cat meowing in time to the intro of BlursSong 2".
A Forgotten 18th Recipe for a Grand Colorful Salad Known as ‘Salamagundy’
Jon Townsend prepared an 18th century recipe for Salamagundy, a grand salad with a vast array of colorful ingredients arranged just so.
Drummer Creates Unique Sounds by Combining His Snare Drum With Random Items
Arthur Dubois conducts sound experiments by combining his snare drum with random items, creating some unique sounds.
What Might Happen If We Had a Magnitude 15 Earthquake
In theirWhat If?"series,Randall Munroeand Henry Reichexplained what might happen ifa Magnitude 15 earthquake took place.
Why a Flying Drone Gets Pushed Backward Inside an Accelerating Truck
The Action Lab conducted an interesting experiment to see if a flying drone would move forward or backwards inside an accelerating truck.
Dog Celebrates 11th Birthday With a Gourmet Nine Course ‘Pup Up’ Tribute at ‘Eleven Madison Bark’
Deanna Director and Billy Hiller created "Eleven Madison Bark", a playful "pup up" to celebrate the 11th birthday of their dog Vincent.
The Ancient Origins Behind Punctuation
Linguist Rob Watts of RobWords looked back into the ancient past to trace exactly when punctuation was put into regular use.
Songs Hilariously Recreated With Names From LinkedIn
Linkedin Lyrics hilariously recreates popular songs using names found on the career-oriented social media site LinkedIn.
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