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Chris Pratt recently teamed up with Omaze to offer fans the chance to grab lunch with him and get a behind-the-scenes tour of the set of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. The charity auction will help the Lake Stevens Boys and Girls Club “build a welcoming space where teens can come to hang out, […]

Easter Beer Hunt!Posted by John Halcyon Styn on Monday, March 14, 2016 John Halcyon Styn, the founder of Hug Nation, has a really creative mom who knows how to keep her children engaged in the family’s annual Easter Egg hunt. Over the years she changed it up a bit but after the hard-boiled eggs, candy […]

On his blog Nomageddon, Matthew Cetta shared a recipe for homemade marshmallow treats in the shape of the poop emoji that he calls Poop Peeps. The recipe includes step-by-step instructions for making marshmallow, forming the poop shapes, and coloring them brown. The name comes from the popular bunny and chick shaped marshmallow Peeps. photos via […]

Asha “The Iron Queen” Rani, who currently holds seven Guinness World Records, has recently broke her own record on episode ten of Guinness World Records Italian Show for the heaviest vehicle pulled by hair (female). She showed off her incredible strength by pulling a 26,931-pound double-decker bus.

Programmer and artist Brent Watanabe recently launched a live video stream on Twitch that follows a wandering deer around San Andreas as it gets into random mischief in a modified version of Grand Theft Auto V. The mod creates a deer and follows it as it wanders throughout the 100 square miles of San Andreas, […]

Travis Greenwood has teamed up with Las Vegas video editor Robert Jones to create “Leisure On The Lens,” a supercut tribute to the best tracksuits worn in movies. From the humble to the flashy, film’s most iconic tracksuits take centerstage in this new video that cuts across genres and decades, fabrics and fads. Stitched together […]

A photo posted by EdgaR_ArtiS (@edgar_artis) on Jan 22, 2016 at 3:45am PST Armenian illustrator Edgar Artis has a wonderfully unique eye for fashion, cleverly creating unique dress designs from such yummy treats as chocolate, french fries, whipped cream, Swiss cheese and even some fruits including lemon and kiwi. Artis is also fond of other […]

By way of a listener’s question, KQED News sought out the locally infamous dancer who performs with a big red heart on the 18th Street pedestrian overpass over Highway 101 in San Francisco where commuters are always stuck in traffic during rush hour. The dancer, whose name is JaVonne Hatfield, just really enjoys dancing and […]

Spanish filmmaker Jorge Luengo Ruiz, whose work we’ve previously posted, has created a massively, multi-frame supercut tribute to the “Kubrick Gaze“, a distinctive closeup technique employed by the director in which the character deliberately stared directly into the camera with intention, subtly pulling the audience in without completely breaking the fourth wall. Here's my NEW […]

In the first episode of the Munchies series “The Pizza Show“, host Frank Pinello stuck close to home to sample the yummy fare and to speak with the proprietors of three notable pizzerias in three different neighborhoods – Bushwick, Carroll Gardens and Midwood. We start at Roberta’s in Bushwick, a pizzeria that has truly changed […]

Filmmaker and photographer Adam Nawrot of Protoscience Media Lab recently shared his collection of photos that give us a glimpse at an old NYPD surveillance van that he put some elbow grease into and turned into a cozy little mobile home. The van allows Adam to travel all over and enjoy his “passion for exploration […]

A hyper little kitten became incredibly infatuated with her tiny little reflection, passing back and forth in front of the mirror, trying to figure out who the other cat was and why she was there.

Personal Ink (P.Ink) is a wonderful and incredibly necessary service that connects mastectomy patients with qualified tattoo artists who know how to work with the scars of surgery. P.Ink was established in 2013 by design executive and entrepreneur Noel Franus when he learned that his sister-in-law Molly Ortwein was looking for a creative way to […]

London cinematographer Ollie Paxton has created a side by side look at the numerous movie references and tributes found in Quentin Tarantino‘s western mystery film The Hateful Eight. Ollie features films like Stagecoach, The Magnificent Seven, The Thing, and more. music by Roy Orbison – “There Won’t Be Many Coming Home” via /Film

Musician and comedian Reggie Watts, who is the house band leader for The Late Late Show with James Corden, performed some unique stand-up comedy and impromptu music during an appearance on Conan.

Prepare for Impact is a simulator game to help passengers get ready for possible aircraft emergencies including water landings, cabin depressurization, and fires. The creators of the game point out that flying is safe and aircraft accidents are unlikely events, but it’s always good to be prepared for an emergency. The game is available now […]

In 2013, Designer David Schwen put a very stylish spin on classic food pairings and cleverly presented them as Pantone color swatches. Inspired by Schwen’s work, Italian designers Georgia Calderone and Alessio Varvarà have recreated the theme with “Sicilian food as Pantone”, a beautiful showcase of common Sicilian pairings. images via Georgia Calderone, Alessio Varvarà […]

United States Olympic ping pong players Ariel Hsing and Michael Landers performed the ping pong concerto “Ricochet” by composer by Andy Akiho with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, which was commissioned by the Beijing Music Festival and the MISA Festival and premiered on July 18, 2015. via Livedoor, RocketNews24

Some people put berries in their pancakes, I prefer mine in champagne ???? Blackberry Thyme Cocktail 3/4 oz blackberry syrup Top with champagne Garnish with sprig of thyme (I omitted for the pic since the #pugtender finds it irresistible) Recipe from @stylemepretty A photo posted by Rocco the Pug & Weldon (@roccothepug) on Mar 20, […]

This post was sponsored by Ministry of Supply’s Aviator 2 via Syndicate Ads. Ministry of Supply co-founder Gihan Amarasiriwardena is a highly accomplished runner and inventor. In the midst of developing forward-thinking apparel, he has kept up with racing, recently setting a personal record for half marathon. The twist? He also broke the Guinness World […]

Taras Kulakov the “Crazy Russian Hacker” recently demonstrated how to reseal any plastic bag using two plastic rulers and a lighter. Kulakov held the bag together by placing a ruler on each side of the opening and then sealed them together by melting the ends with a lighter.

Skilled drummer Aric Improta of the band Night Verses recently captured footage of himself doing an incredible backflip from one drum sets to another mid solo. With a GoPro camera strapped to his chest, Aric manages to give us a close look at how he gracefully pulled off the stunt. via Digg

The BBQ Toolbox by SUCK UK is a portable barbecue that looks like a classic metal toolbox. It is currently available to purchase from SUCK UK and The Fowndry. A BBQ that looks like a classic metal toolbox. Folds up with a convenient carrying handle for easy transportation to the park or beach. Unfolds to […]

Tom Scott answer the question, “Will YouTube ever run out of video IDs?” The video looks at the 11-character ID unique to every video on YouTube and exactly how many possibilities there are before they run out. Scott begins the video by explaining different counting system. YouTube uses a Base 64 system where each character can have 64 possible […]

Pee-wee Herman meets Joe Manganiello over milkshakes in a clip from his new Netflix original movie Pee-wee’s Big Holiday. In the film, the meeting sets Pee-wee on his path to adventure as he tries to get to New York City to rejoin his new friend. The film debuted March 18, 2016 on Netflix.

Filmmaker Jonny Holloway has created a modern trailer for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix using both the music and style of J.J. Abrams‘ trailers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. via BuzzFeed

The innovative group of Dayton, Ohio creatives at Real Art have designed War of Currents, a shocking custom-built arcade game where inventors Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison face off in a Street Fighter style battle. One of the many things that make their electrifying arcade game unique is that, once you charge up your super […]

During their March 2016 live event, Apple showed off their iPhone disassembling robot Liam in a video about their recycling efforts. The robot deftly pulls apart an iPhone and sorts its individual pieces to be reused or recycled. True innovation means considering what happens to a product at every stage of its life cycle. Liam […]

Introducing the iPhone SE, the most powerful 4-inch phone ever–even though 4-inch phones haven’t been a thing since like 2012. An iPhone SE parody commercial by Jack Douglass points out some of the small phone’s less impressive features. The iPhone SE was announced at an Apple event on May 21, 2016 along with a smaller version […]

HTD arranged 6,000 matches into a large block and lit one corner to set off a fiery chain reaction. The video runs a full 14 minutes as the fire spreads across the matches and the matches eventually burn themselves out. The channel has posted other videos with matches arranged in interesting patterns, but this is […]

ThinkGeek is offering an awesome Retro Gaming Shower Curtain that resembles an old school NES video game cartridge. The shower curtain comes with a see-thru window that “lets you be the star of Super Shower Time, instead of one of those pesky plumbers.” To some, the bathroom is a room for taking care of business; […]

Thrasher Magazine recently released “Death Skateboard,” a short video of New Zealand professional skateboarder Richie Jackson performing innovative tricks using roof turbine vents, boulders, street signs, electric gates, and more. Thrasher Magazine also conducted an interesting follow-up interview with Richie. Richie reminds us that there are no rules in skateboarding. Choose your own adventure. A […]

In the first episode of the IMDb series “No Small Parts“, host Brandon Hardesty takes a look at veteran actor Michael Kelly, his role as Doug Stamper in House of Cards, the various roles he’s played over the years and how his unique looks allow him to easily play either good or evil. If you’ve […]

In a recent episode of Today I Found Out, host Simon Whistler explains the difference between black tea and green tea, what the two teas have in common and the history of both. The difference between these teas is achieved via different processing methods. Manufacturers create green tea by picking the leaves off the plant […]

A photo posted by ??????????? (@yvonneellen) on Mar 29, 2015 at 12:32pm PDT British artist Yvonne Ellen has created a really wonderful line of recycled bone china dishes that have been ingeniously hand painted with adorable animals that aren’t complete without its accompanying dish. The dishes are available through for purchase through Yvonne’s website or […]

Dr. Tom Murphy of the Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science, has created an incredibly illustrative video in which he outlines his incredible project and paper to create a “Portmantout” of the entire English language. For SIGBOVIK 2015 I built some software to create a portmanteau (which is where you jam two words together, […]

Posted by Sugar Bakers on Sunday, May 18, 2014 Confectioner Janet Best of Sugar Bakers Bakery in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania is an absolute artist when it comes to edible flowers. Using a minimal amount of ingredients, Best creates uniquely beautiful lollipops with these flowers embedded inside. Best is currently selling the lollies and other confections on Etsy […]

The wonderful human belonging to the infamous Maru and his equally amazing sister Hana wanted to find out whether his cats were right-pawed or left-pawed. In order to do so, he set up an amusing experiment to determine which paw was used reach a treat inside a glass. The fairly predictable Maru first tried to […]

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak discussed his formative moment in an interview with reddit. Wozniak talked about his first electronics project as a child, and how a journal he found at his father’s job helped him learn how computers operate, setting him on his path to Apple.

The submarine USS Hartford recently surfaced through a thick sheet of ice in the Arctic Circle near Ice Camp Sargo for Ice Exploration (ICEX) 2016. The crew will spend five weeks evaluating, testing, and researching the operational capabilities of the region while also doing scientific research. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to assess the operational […]

COOPH, The Cooperative of Photography, pays tribute to action sports photography and all its glory. We love action sports photography, and this is our tribute to the photographers who travel the planet in their unrelenting pursuit of the perfect shot.

Curb Your Video is a new online tool by Dan Brill and Phillip Pastore that lets users add the music from Curb Your Enthusiasm over the end of any YouTube video to make it petty…pretty…awkward, in a Larry David kind of way. Users simply paste a link into the Create page and they can then adjust the duration of […]

Movie Munchies takes a look at five movies where the aspect ratio changed during the film.

The Let’s Melt This channel melted some pennies using the heat of the Sun by focusing it through a Fresnel lens. Melting pennies! We took a couple of pennies and placed them under extreme heat provided by a fresnel lens which is basically a giant magnifying glass. The solar power provided by the sun allowed […]

A photo posted by Tattoo You (@madebytattooyou) on Feb 15, 2016 at 7:40pm PST tattoo by Sasha Unisex Tattoo You is an online shop that produces amazing, high-quality temporary tattoos that were designed by famous tattoo artists like Sasha Unisex, Sasha Masiuk, Melissa Khouri, and more. Their full catalog of tattoos are available to purchase […]

Apple has announced new smaller devices in the iPhone and iPad Pro lines at a live event held at Apple’s Town Hall Theater in Cupertino, California. CEO Tim Cook began the event by discussing Apple’s commitment to defending user privacy in its current conflict with the FBI. The presentation included information about Apple’s renewable energy initiatives, and the ways the […]

Burger Fiction takes a look at how Batman has evolved over the years on television and in movies.

In a new instructional video, Household Hacker demonstrates how to make an amazing looking cloud light using cotton, bottles, Christmas lights, and glue. You can put this awesome project together in another 15-20 minutes and the results are absolutely stunning!

Cocktail Chemistry, the very helpful online guide to crafting lovely cocktails, demonstrated a process called directional freezing, The use of this process allows sediments within water to rise to the top and once frozen, be cut off of a block of ice, resulting in crystal clear cubes customizable to any size. Create beautiful, clear ice […]

Starting in ???????? on 3/21 and moving across the ????, we thank you for 10 incredible years. Love, Twitter#LoveTwitterhttps://t.co/pH4WWdgK6q — Twitter (@twitter) March 20, 2016 Today Twitter is celebrating their 10th anniversary. On March 21st, 2006, co-founder and current Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey sent out the very first tweet. The rest is history. Happy birthday […]