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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 […]

Yesterday we introduced you to the world’s first autonomous pizza delivery vehicle – DRU.DRU has been enjoying all the… Posted by Domino's Australia on Friday, March 18, 2016 Domino’s Australia has introduced the DRU (Domino’s Robotic Unit), an autonomous pizza delivery robot. The DRU is a collaborative effort between the pizza chain and robotics company Marathon […]

Brian Kidd (a.k.a. “The Unipiper“) of Portland, Oregon recently dressed as Superman and drown out Ukulele Batman, who was jamming to the Batman theme song in the park, by playing the Superman theme full blast on his flaming bagpipes while passing by on a unicycle.

Actor Andrew Bowser, who portrayed fast-talking Satanist back in August 2015, made another notable appearance with his loquacious lexicon, this time portraying an employee of the fast-food chain Arby’s who witnessed an unfortunate accident at the restaurant. Perhaps the end of days was upon us but it turned out it was just disoriented old lady […]

Face2Face is a software project by a team at Stanford University led by assistant professor Matthias Nießner that allows users to control the faces of people in YouTube videos in real time by moving their own face in front of a standard webcam. The new system appears to be an upgrade from a similar project by Nießner that […]

In the latest of their “Honest Ads” series, Cracked has created a wondeful parody of the beauty industry with a fairly credible mock commercial that shows why the makeup shown on the model never looks the same when when applied at home. My race is beauty and its makeup can get you there. Not this […]

Port Dover, Ontario heavy metal drummer Joey Muha recently rocked out on his drum set while playing along to the classic children’s song, “I’m a Little Teapot.” via reddit

Satoru Iwata, former president and CEO of Nintendo, passed away last July at age 55. Earlier this month during the Game Developers Choice Awards at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Iwata was given a wonderful tribute in the form of a touching animated short created by Raber Umphenour, Shawne Benson, David Hellman, and […]

UK creator Andy Elliott (a.k.a. “Mist8k“) recently provided a step-by-step video demonstration showing how to make a miniature Leonardo da Vinci style catapult from a wooden ruler. We previously wrote about his tutorial on how to make a miniature wooden crossbow.

A hungover baby regrets drinking so much the night before in a comedy video by Woodsie. The video used a face swapping app to put Woodsie’s face over his young child. Another video using the same technique features a drunk baby determined to drive and get tacos.

Bialy, a Yiddish word short for bialystoker kuchen from Bialystok. …Unlike a bagel, which is boiled before baking, a bialy is simply baked, and instead of a hole in the middle it has a depression. (via Wikipedia) Kossar’s Bakery, the oldest bialy bakery in the United States, has been baking up bialy goodness on Grand […]

Mr Sunday Movies looks at the easter eggs, secret cameos and references in season two of Daredevil. The characters that hint at range from the likes of Iron man, Captain America, Thor and the Hulk to Killdozer. I know right, who is that? It doesn’t matter. But you also gets easter eggs that link Jessica […]

Ever the adorable clown, the wonderful Edith the Dachshund impressively ran an agility course specially created for tiny dogs such as herself. While Edith may have gotten a teeny bit confused midway through, she performed exceptionally nonetheless. Here's a video of me doing a full agility course…plus a few extra obstacles of my own accord! […]

A photo posted by @ludwik_guinea_pig on Mar 3, 2016 at 2:29am PST A wonderfully confident hairless guinea pig named Ludwik in Warsaw, Poland enjoys posing for his human, student Agata Nowacka, in a variety of different poses using all sorts of props and accessories, proudly showing off his unusual beauty with style. Ludwik, who was […]