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On the latest episode of the AWE Me show DIY Prop Shop, host Dylan Thomas demonstrates how to build a replica of Daenerys Targaryen‘s dragon eggs from Game of Thrones. Ever wanted to be the mother of mythical dragons? Well. We can’t help you there. But we can help you make your very own Dragon […]

The TED-Ed lesson “Can You Solve the Locker Riddle?” by Lisa Winer gives a quick solution for solving the seemingly complicated riddle. The premise of the riddle is that a person stands to either be the sole inheritor of a large fortune, or to divide the money evenly as one of a hundred people. To […]

In 1958, Dutch filmmaker Bert Haanstra created “Glas“, a brilliant Oscar-winning, ten-minute film that compares the graceful, delicate art of glass blowing with the clunky, inefficient efficiency of bottle production machines, utilizing an incredibly appropriate soundtrack to highlight the film’s intentions. Aeon Video has brought the film back into the public eye, where it so […]

Wired has created a wonderful video highlighting a lot of the cool things that they saw this year at the first-ever Silicon Valley Comic Con, which was presented by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. For the first time ever Silicon Valley hosted its very own Comic Con. Taking place at the San Jose Convention Center, it […]

Bootsowen has enhanced their washing machine washing a brick experiment by adding googly eyes.

In a world of “Likes”, Nikon is asking people to “Show Your Love Some Love” in a new ad encouraging people to use an actual camera rather than just their phones to capture important images in their life. We live in a world of likes. But what about Loves? Because the things you Love make […]

Screen Junkies gives their Honest Trailers treatment to The Revenant. Strap into your horse skin and endure hours of Leo scratching and clawing his way to an Academy Award.

How It Should Have Ended gives their animated interpretation of how The Revenant should have ended. Glass wasn’t the only one on a cross country trek for revenge.

The School of Life explains through animation, the fascinating “Weakness of Strength” theory which essentially states that a person’s greatest strengths in one context are the source their greatest weaknesses in a different context. The theory goes like this, every strength that an individual necessarily brings with it a weakness of which it is an […]

A sweet, big-bellied yellow lab sleeping on her side repeatedly let out a giant snore that ruffled her muzzle and sounded as if she were blowing bubbles underwater.

In a recent episode of Today I Found Out, host Simon Whistler explains why old books and newspaper turn yellow with age using information from a post written by Matt Blitz. .Lignin is a compound found in wood that actually makes the wood stronger and harder. …Lignin is a dark color naturally (think brown-paper bags […]

Creator, Loren Bouchard, and the writers of Bob’s Burgers teamed up with Cole Bowden of The Bob’s Burger Experiment to create The Bob’s Burgers Burger Book: Real Recipes for Joke Burgers, a brilliant illustrated recipe book that shows how to prepare many of the joke Burgers of the Day from FOX‘s popular television series. The […]

10-year-old Jordan Reeves has invented her own prosthetic arm that shoots glitter that she calls “Project Unicorn.” Reeves was a participant in Superhero Cyborgs 2.0, an event where children with limb differences work alongside designers and engineers to create their own prosthetics. photo via KIDmob via Fast Company

YouTube stars Grace Helbig and Hannah Hart star in a modern, campy and comedic remake of the classic Sid and Marty Krofft live action television show Electra Woman and Dyna Girl. ELECTRA WOMAN & DYNA GIRL follows two superheroes Electra Woman (Helbig) and Dyna Girl (Hart) as they move from Akron to Los Angeles in […]

Thai designer Nattakong Jaengsem has created Sweet Kills, a deliciously disturbing diabetes awareness campaign that gives us a bizarre look at what too much sugar can do to our bodies. Using his Photoshop skills, Nattakong edited images to make it look as if people are suffering from out of control infections made of chocolate, vanilla, […]

The third episode of “Buck the Cubicle” by P2 Photography profiles Tim Linhart an incredible ice sculptor and the creator of the annual Ice Music Series (previously), a magical musical symphony of frozen, playable instruments played in a hand-carved igloo within the Swedish Lapland town of Luleå,. During the interview, Linhart spoke to volatile nature […]

Star Wars UK has shared a new sneak peek at Daisy Ridley‘s powerful audition that landed her the part of Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. This is one of many bonus features in the Star Wars: The Force Awakens DVD and Blu-ray combo packs, which are scheduled to release on April 5th, 2016. […]

Great Big Story profiled inventor Lonnie Johnson, creator of the Super Soaker, in their latest video. Although the iconic water gun is Johnson’s most well-known invention, he holds more than 100 patents and has worked for NASA and the United States military. While he was developing the Super Soaker, he was working on the classified B-2 stealth […]

Mr Sunday Movies looks at the easter eggs, cameos and hidden references in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice is packed with all the Easter Eggs and References towards DC Comics, previous DC Comic films, the animated universe and other blockbuster projects. Of course not all could be considered […]

In the latest episode of their incredibly informative whiteboard series for Mental Floss , linguist Arika Okrent and illustrator Sean O’Neill verbally and visually offer a history of certain verbs made from existing nouns, which were considered to be objectionable at the time, but have been since incorporated into the common English lexicon. Here are […]

Kimmy Schmidt (Ellie Kemper) makes the world a more colorful place in the new trailer for season two of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, which will premiere on Netflix on April 15, 2016.

Christopher Sherwood has created a wonderful video that follows the epic journey of Luke Skywalker‘s lightsaber beginning with Star Wars: The Phantom Menace and ending with Star Wars: The Force Awakens. We get a look at how the legendary lightsaber started out in the possession of Anakin and ended up with Rey, who tracked down […]

Vox explains the history and science behind lens flares and how they are used in movies. Although they are very popular in modern cinema, lens flares used to be considered a mistake that cinematographers had to avoid. Aesthetically, trends have shifted from masking flare to embracing it. Once Cool Hand Luke and other ’60s movies […]

A photo posted by @samurai_armor_hoodies on Mar 10, 2016 at 2:34am PST Bamboo, lead singer of the anisong band milktub, teamed up with Tokyo Otaku Mode and Studio696 of Japan to create a line of fierce and fashionable hoodies that resemble sets of Japanese samurai armor. They are currently raising funds on Indiegogo to help […]

On their latest episode of Trailer Mix, Mashable Watercooler created a fantastic new trailer for Jurassic Park that imagines what the film would be like as a joyful nature documentary.

Fashion designer, mixed artist, and cosplay model Kay Pike is bad with another awesome time lapse video that features Kay painting a Superman costume on her own body at 1,000x speed. Pike captured the footage while she was streaming live on Twitch. Her full series of Superman photos are available on Imgur and Instagram. Fans […]

Warner Bros. has released the official trailer for Lights Out, an upcoming horror directed and written by David F. Sandberg and produced by James Wan (Saw, The Conjuring). The creepy movie follows an evil creature that is dead set on terrorizing and destroying a family when the lights go off. Lights Out is scheduled to […]

Filmmakers Jenna Close and Jon Held of P2 Photography have created “Buck the Cubicle“, an absolutely wonderful series spotlighting creative occupations that are practiced far from any kind of office. In the second episode of the series, artist Bruce Gardner demonstrates the meditative practice of hikaru dorodango, an art in which a perfect sphere is […]

Hydraulic Press Channel is back with two new videos where they crush a ringing alarm clock and a bunch of coins using their hydraulic press.

The beautiful sport of fencing comes to life with the help of motion tracking and gorgeous visual effects by Japanese fencer Yuki Ota and the Fencing Visualized Project. Each fencer’s weapon is illuminated with trailing color as they attempt to hit their opponent. The technology could be used to make televised fencing easier to follow […]

Powerful electrical arc flashes move across power lines in a fascinating video posted by SaeLow. via YouTube Trending

An artificial intelligence becomes active and quickly comes to terms with sentience and humanity in the short film “27” by Exurb1a. via reddit

Taras Kul the “Crazy Russian Hacker” recently performed an interesting experiment to see what would happen when he put a few inflated balloons in a vacuum sealed chamber. Taras has also tried this out on regular marshmallows and marshmallow Peeps.

In the latest mashup by Mylo the Cat, Bert, Ernie, and the cast of Sesame Street perform “Regulate” by Warren G and Nate Dogg. For comparison, here is the original video for the song.

Filmmakers Niko Pueringer and Sam Gorski of Corridor Digital have created a new special effects-filled video where an ordinary man acquires the power to turn everything he touches into LEGO. He has a blast with his new power until he takes it way too far.

The first mail odor dating service. Smell Dating is a new service that helps people find love through their sense of smell. When users sign up they are sent a t-shirt they wear for three days, unwashed, and without deodorant. They mail the t-shirt back to the company and are then sent swatches of t-shirt […]

Posted by Bakeys Foods pvt ltd on Thursday, August 13, 2015 Narayana Peesapaty, the founder of Bakeys Foods in Hyderabad, India and a forward thinking entrepreneur with a concern for the environment, sought a replacement for the pollution of plastic tableware came up with a sustainable, eco-friendly and socially-responsible solution with his line of edible cutlery. […]

Posted by Geschmeide unter Teck on Saturday, February 28, 2015 Graphic designer Isabell Kiefhaber of Kirchheim, Germany has created a striking line of translucent rings that encompass amusing scenes uniquely embedded in resin. Kiefhaber also creates pendants and earrings with the same dioramic style, all of which are available for purchase through her Etsy shop. Kiefhaber […]

Warner Bros. has released a new trailer for The LEGO Batman Movie, their upcoming animated action comedy film directed by Chris McKay that is a spin-off of The Lego Movie. The trailer takes us into Wayne Manor where LEGO Batman (Will Arnett) refuses to share his feelings with LEGO Alfred Pennyworth (Ralph Fiennes) and turns […]

Amazon Studios has released the official trailer for Thunderbirds Are Go, an upcoming animated sci-fi kids show directed by David Scott and Theo Baynton. Thunderbirds Are Go, which premieres April 22nd, 2016 on Amazon Video, is a remake of the classic 1960s Thunderbirds television series that featured electronic marionette puppetry. When disaster strikes and there’s […]

HTD arranged 7,000 matches into a three-tiered tower before igniting the top layer. The fire quickly spread across each tier before burning down to the next, and the match sticks themselves continued to burn for more than 40 minutes. The channel also recently set off a 6,000 match chain reaction and released a compilation of […]

Microsoft has introduce what they are calling “Holoportation,” a technology that allows users to interact with one another in real time 3D virtual reality from anywhere. Multi-camera setups in two locations render and compress lifelike 3D models of the subjects before sending that data to be displayed on the Hololens of the other user. The images […]

Madrid, Spain film editor Jorge Luengo Ruiz has created a new video that takes a fabulous look at all of the visual similarities between The Force Awakens and the original Star Wars trilogy. music by John Willams

In a web exclusive clip from Last Week Tonight, host John Oliver made fun of YouTube conspiracy videos by creating one of his own. After pointing out real examples of some outlandish theories, Oliver revealed the “truth” behind Cadbury Creme Eggs.

Turtle Cameron has created “Batlexander Manilton,” A lyrically amazing mashup of Batman and Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s opening rap song, “Alexander Hamilton,” from the hit Broadway musical Hamilton. “Batlexander Manilton” is a love letter to the ten-dollar founding father without a father and the night stalker, Gotham-guarder covered in armor. The original “Alexander Hamilton” song for comparison:

The inventive Dave Hax demonstrates how to make magnetic slime using Elmer’s glue and iron filings in his most recent video tutorial. Make magnetic slime using Elmer’s PVA glue. Add iron filings and watch what happens when you introduce a magnet. Simple and fun science experiment. The neodymium magnets are really strong.

Filmmaker Zachary Antell has created “A New Awakening,” an interesting side-by-side comparison of the visual similarities between Star Wars: The Force Awakens and A New Hope. via reddit

HBO released a new promo trailer for season six of Game of Thrones during the 2016 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The trailer reveals a lot of new footage of the major battles to come, the return of Night’s King (Richard Brake), and a cryptic message from Jaqen H’ghar (Tom Wlaschiha). Season six is currently scheduled […]

The Blaze created a time-lapse video of marshmallow Peeps being melted in a frying pan and turning into a gooey mess. They warn against trying this at home, since it will ruin the pan.

In the spirit of the Easter holiday, the Dutch marble racer Jelle Bakker tried his hand at racing the season’s colorful eggs down a hollowed sand channel over 80 meters in a Doorn recreation area. The results were mixed, as some of them got stuck halfway through the race, but entertaining nonetheless. In this epic […]