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In a simultaneously heartwarming and heartbreaking scene an adoring husband stood at his wife’s bed and lovingly sang to her the Rosemary Clooney song “You’ll Never Know“, a love song that they sang to one another throughout their 73-year marriage, while gently stroking her face. Erin Solari, the couple’s granddaughter, caught this beautiful act of […]

In “Golf Rules for the Rest of Us,” Tripp Crosby and Tyler Stanton of Tripp and Tyler introduce new golf rules for the average non-professional player. The new relaxed rules relieve some of the pressure golfers can put on themselves and make the game more casual and fun.

When redditor dath0916 was walking his dogs, he noticed that his new neighbors had constructed a very creative fence that allowed their huskies to peek outside while still remaining in the yard. Unfortunately, the adorable faces first startled dath0916, although his own dogs were less impressed. It scared me while I was walking. I had […]

Awesome father and redditor, Ghostfaceace, has created a Star Wars landspeeder bed for his Jedi son. According to Ghostfaceace, he will soon give his boy’s room a total space-themed overhaul. image via Ghostfaceace via reddit

Summer ’78 is a fun short film, directed by J.C. Reifenberg and produced by James Arnold Taylor, about an imaginative young boy during the 70s who is filming himself while playing with all sorts of Star Wars toys in the back yard. According to Mashable that “the boy at the center of this short film’s […]

An adorable grey baby donkey named Leo swung happily while curled up in his hefty black-and-white hammock while his humans offered him a bunch of belly rubs on a beautiful day in Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil. According to his humans, Leo “loves his daily hammock time.” via Tastefully Offensive

Bugs Bunny sings “Many Men” by rapper 50 Cent in the latest mashup by Mylo the Cat. In the video, Bugs faces some of his fiercest rivals who are trying to take him out, echoing the themes of the song. Looking back on it, the vast majority of Bugs’s life is simply not being murdered. For […]

On a recent episode of The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon paid humorous homage to the classic song/video “Hello” by recreating the “sculpture class scene” in which a large clay replica of Lionel Richie‘s head was heavily featured. In Fallon’s version, however Richie played the role of his own head and joined in on the […]

A hungry rat in New York City attempted to drag a yummy slice of pizza down the stairs and into the subway, giving new meaning to “a plain slice to go”. Unfortunately, the rodent dropped the slice about halfway down. Comedian Matt Little, who captured the footage, looked at the situation in a very different […]

Rescue Dogs Rock NYC partnered up with DigitasLBI to create a couple of humorous adoption ads that cleverly uses the scandalous Ashley Madison hack as the basic premise. Juxtaposing the loyalty of a dog with the unreliability of a human, the first ad focuses on a woman who was cheated upon while the second ad […]

Maymo the Lemon Beagle, cleverly disguised as a plush panda bear in a pile of stuffed animals, clumsily attempted to consume a wafer ice-cream cone through his costume. Though proving difficult at first, the silly dog finally figured it out. Watch Maymo impersonate a stuffed panda bear. Looking at the pile of stuffed animals, one […]

Luna is an artistic lamp design inspired by the Moon. The lamp is available in a range of seven sizes from the XXS 3.2 inch model to the XXL 23.6 version. The Taipei-based designers behind Luna are currently funding the project with an Indiegogo campaign that has already well exceeded its goal. images via Luna via […]

The latest episode of the “The Science of Us” by New York Magazine offers a very simple, straightforward way to find out if someone is a narcissist by just asking them. Scientists identify narcissists as people with three traits – an unrealistic sense of their own superiority, entitlement or belief that they deserve special treatment […]

Tel Aviv-based Studio Cheha, known for their unusual lighting designs are currently raising funds through Kickstarter in order to bring their new set of optical illusion LED lights designed as 3-dimensional tabletop and desk lamps to market. Meet ZIGGi, DESKi and CLASSi! The three newest members of our original lighting family. This series, designer Nir […]

Mike Trapp of CollegeHumor has put forth a challenge that you can’t watch this entire video without yawning. Did you make it?

A team at ETH Zürich has developed drones capable of autonomously assembling a rope bridge strong enough to support adult humans. The team was made up of researchers in multiple fields to control the drones flight, coordination, and the bridge materials themselves. via Robohub

Paris, France-based artist and filmmaker Yoann Hervo has created a bizarre VHS version of The Simpsons classic animated intro. Hervo made the intro with help from artist Hugo Moreno, sound designer Florian Calmer, and musician Valentin Ducloux. This opening is just a small part of a collaboration project made up by Charles Huettner, Ivan Dixon […]

A young boy has his tooth pulled by a drone being piloted by his uncle Paul Borrud in “The World’s First Ever Drone Tooth Pull.” Despite the video’s title, it appears that several other drone tooth pulls have been posted to YouTube before Borrud’s video which was shot on June 27, 2015. via Aparna Mukherjee

According to Exclaim!, Labatt has teamed up with Metallica to release a limited edition of Budweiser that will only be available in Quebec. Labatt will brew 91,000 black cans worth of sweet, sweet Metallica Budweiser, and those will hit the market on September 28. The brew is intended to coincide with the closure of Quebec […]

Toronto, Ontario-based mother, Lainie Elton, recently created a fantastic Hulk princess birthday cake for her twin daughters’ birthday. The cool little girls asked their mother for the unique cake and she delivered. image via NobodyLikesASmartAss via reddit

On a recent trip to Prague, Laughing Squid partner David Klass spotted this ad featuring a creepy baby Steve Jobs. photo by David Klass

Texas-based bootleg toy maker Falcontoys has created an awesome series of Star Wars-themed frosted Pop-Tarts that feature Han Solo frozen in carbonite. They are available to purchase online. This resin toaster pastry closely resembles a POPular breakfast treat but I assure it doesn’t taste like one. images via Falcontoys via Foodiggity

Tom Scott shows off his custom-built physical emoji keyboard. The unique and impressive build features more than 1,000 keys for typing all current emojis, from birds and flags of the world to black Santa, with the simple push of a button. Scott has promised a longer video to come that will detail his build process.

4chan founder Christopher Poole has sold the anonymous message board to Hiroyuki Nishimura, the founder of the pioneering anonymous online message board 2Channel, who Poole has called the “great-grandfather of 4chan.” Poole announced the sale in a post to 4chan. via The New York Times

Screen Rant has compiled a list of 10 incredibly hard to shoot movie scenes from films including Inception, Spider-Man, and Kill Bill. The video also points out that the film The Abyss was essentially a never-ending series of difficult to shoot scenes since more than half of the film is set under water.

While visiting Scotland, Australian Lachlan Blair captured the hilarious site of an offensive hate-spewing preacher being successfully drowned out by a young man playing bagpipes just as the police arrive. via reddit

image via WhatDoTheyKnow In August 2014, WhatDoTheyKnow user James Burbage made an official request to Transport for London, in accordance with the rules of the British Freedom of Information Act, in order to gain access to a geographically accurate transit map that plotted the accurate distance between stations. Surprisingly, Burbage received an acknowledgement within two […]

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In a new video by Screen Rant, host Rob Flis points out ten movie bloopers that actually ended up appearing in the final cut of the film. They features the scene in The Lord of the Rings where Gandalf (Ian McKellen) accidentally slammed his head into a ceiling beam in Bilbo Baggins‘ home, Tom Cruise […]

John Atkinson humorously breaks down the various styles of modern art in his comic Wrong Hands. via Design Taxi

Stephen Colbert recently announced his new ridiculously high-end lifestyle brand Covetton House during an episode of The Late Show. Colbert set up the announcement by discussing popular celebrity lifestyle brands like Gwyneth Paltrow‘s Goop, and how he didn’t have one. Covetton House offers overpriced goods of questionable usefulness and quality like suede coasters that can’t get […]

A beautiful and devoted setter named Tillie stood close watch over her basset hound pal Phoebe, who unfortunately fell into an abandoned cistern a wooded ravine on Vashon Island, Washington. The only time Tillie left Phoebe’s side was to search for food and help, which came about a week after the Vashon Island Pet Protectors […]

Host Andy Samberg opened the 67th Emmy Awards with a cameo-filled musical number about catching up on a year’s worth of television in a single sitting. The video features appearances by Billy Eichner, John Hamm, Kerry Washington, and many more television stars as Samberg’s friends accost him for missing their favorite shows, and then have […]

The talented PES recently worked together with a team of animators and illustrators to create “Paper,” a beautiful stop-motion animated ad for Honda that takes viewers through an artistic recap of the automobile and motorcycle manufacturer’s history. The ad, which took four months to complete, was made using thousands of hand-drawn illustrations and shot entirely […]

Melanie the adorably talented domestic raccoon did her best to try and sweep the floor of her human‘s cottage with a large broom that was too big for her little paws. Despite her lack of success, however, Melanie had no problem reaching out for her reward. via Boing Boing

Jumpy and Dash, two incredibly intelligent and talented dogs performed together a near-perfect obedience routine in accordance with the clear commands coming from their wonderful trainer Omar von Muller. Jumpy and Dash have also been known to go skateboarding together. via Tastefully Offensive

The OpenROV Trident is a fast and fun underwater drone currently being funded on Kickstarter. The Trident is the latest underwater drone model from OpenROV, which has released several other open source and open hardware underwater drone designs in the past that make use of the BeagleBone Black platform. The Trident design features an HD […]

Episode 21 of Medical Tails Retold by Nick Seluk of The Awkward Yeti is a really thoughtful comic that illustrates and personifies contributor Sarah Flanigan’s depression and anxiety disorder. I have depression and anxiety disorders and even with the medication, I still have to force myself out of bed and I can’t rally the energy […]

In “The Making of the EMMY Statuette“, Fox takes a detailed look at how each EMMY statuette is handmade by R. S. Owens & Company for the awards ceremony. Fox will air the 67th EMMY Awards on Sunday September 20, 2015 at 8:00 pm.

The latest face painting by Israeli makeup artist Ilana Kolihanov is a wonderfully scary piranha. photo via Ilana Kolihanov

Designer Oki Sato of nendo has created the “Nest Shelf“, a very cleverly designed bookshelf that can easily expand up to four times its original size with a gentle horizontal pull on either side. This shelf is nendo’s official submission to the London Design Festival. A shelf that from within a second shelf of the […]

26 adventurous relaxers setup a chain of 17 rainbow hammocks hundreds of feet in the air at Highline Meeting Monte Piana 2015 in Monte Piana, Italy. The event was meant as a tribute to peace and friendship above the site that was an active battleground in World War I where 18,000 young soldiers died. The “Rainbow […]

While living in San Francisco, Dan Vanderkam and Raven Keller created OldSF, a collection of photos from the San Francisco Public Library plotted onto Google Maps. Each clickable black dot on the map offers a vast amount of information about the architecture, the public transite and works-in-progress. The project came about from a mislabeled photo […]

The creatives at MorphCostumes are back with a new illustrated guide that maps out the weaknesses of some of the most well known comic book superheroes and villains. We’ve previously written about MorphCostumes and their interesting series of infographics. Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive – Superman is almost indestructible. However, […]

Brooklyn-based artist and mother Nina Levy, who is known for drawing pop culture characters on her kid’s lunch napkins, has recently created an out of this world series of napkin drawings that feature Star Wars characters riding on dinosaurs. Levy’s entire collection of Star Wars napkins are available to view on her Daily Napkins blog. […]

“Grocery Trip” by Pouff takes ordinary footage from a grocery store and processes it through the DeepDream artificial neural network to create a beautiful and strange music video. The people and items in the store are transformed into dogs, birds, and strange patterns as the computer tries to recognize what it is seeing. via Prosthetic […]

Photographer Sam Kaplan has created “Pits & Pyramids” an incredible series of geometric towers and dizzying abysses built from strategically-placed cookies, candies and sandwiches. photos by Sam Kaplan via Things Organized Neatly, Junk Culture

Russian pixel artist Evgeniy Yudin of Mazok Pixels and animator Misha Petrick worked together to create impressive 8-bit animated versions of the iconic vehicles seen in George Miller‘s film Mad Max: Fury Road. The full collection of 8-bit vehicles are available to view on Behance. images via Behance via Geeks Are Sexy

Pacific Shaving Company has created an all-natural shaving cream and after shave that puts a nice little kick of caffeine into drowsy morning routines. Studies have shown that caffeine offers a number of health benefits as it can be absorbed through the skin, constrict puffiness and reduce inflammation. This outstanding shaving cream utilizes the many […]

Rapper Lil Dicky produced an epic music video for his song “$ave Dat Money” for as little as possibly by relentlessly asking people and businesses to let him use things like their houses, boats, cars, or clubs for free. He even got a number of celebrity cameos from comedians Sarah Silverman, Hannibal Buress, Ilana Glazer, […]