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Editor Creates a Brilliant Dance Video by Remixing an Airplane Flight Safety Card Set to ‘Bla Bla Bla’ by Gigi D’Agostino
Editor Paolo Ceric has created a brilliant dance video by remixing an airplane flight safety card set to the song “Bla Bla Bla” by Gigi D’Agostino. On a recent flight I’ve noticed how the plane’s safety information had sort of a dance vibe to it and Gigi D’Agostino’s “Bla Bla Bla” song was the first […]
Toilet Paper Dispenser Sounds Just Like Chewbacca When Sheets of Toilet Paper Are Pulled Off of the Roll
ArtZeroTV recently shared a video of a toilet paper dispenser that sounds just like the Star Wars Wookiee, Chewbacca, when sheets of toilet paper are pulled off of the roll. via reddit
A Tribute to Foot Fetish in Quentin Tarantino Films
Pablo Fernández Eyre pays tribute to the ongoing foot fetish theme in Quentin Tarantino films.
Pooch Selfie, A Tennis Ball Smartphone Attachment That Naturally Captures a Dog’s Attention During Photo Sessions
Taking selfies with dogs can be difficult. A person can have the animal’s full attention and then …squirrel!!. The folks at Pooch Selfie seek to change that with their squeaky tennis ball smartphone attachment that will naturally give an uncooperative canine laser-like focus for the task at hand. Pooch Selfie is a smartphone attachment which […]
‘Inferno’, A Filmmaker Uses a 48-Camera Array to Capture Breathtaking ‘Bullet Time’ Displays of Fire Breathing
In “Inferno” director of photography Mitch Martinez used a 48-DSLR camera array to record some breathtaking displays of fire breathing from performers Mike Icon and Terry Lee Fields II in “bullet time” style. The effect, popularized by The Matrix series, gives the illusion that time is frozen as the perspective of the camera moves around the subject. via […]
Olek Covers an Obelisk in Santiago, Chile With Crocheted Rainbow Designs to Highlight the Issue of Equality
Earlier this year during the Hecho en Casa Festival in Santiago, Chile, the talented and prolific crochet artist and yarnbomber Olek left her distinctive mark on the Balmaceda obelisk at the center of Plaza Baquedano that she covered in a rainbow colored crocheted design to highlight the issue of equality. Filmmaker Nicolás Rojas Castro captured […]
The KeySmart 2.0 Titanium Key Organizer, A Useful Tool for Storing Keys in a Neat and Compact Way
The KeySmart 2.0 titanium key organizer is a useful tool for storing keys in a neat and compact way. Rather than arranging keys on a loose ring, they are stacked and clipped together in a Swiss Army knife-style configuration. The KeySmart 2.0 can also accommodate a bottle opener, USB drive, and a variety of other […]
The Symmetrical Demolition of the Iconic Cockenzie Power Station Chimneys in East Lothian, Scotland
Scottish Power has released camera drone footage of the demolition of the iconic Cockenzie Power Station chimneys in East Lothian, Scotland. The symmetrical demolition of the chimneys took place on September 26, 2015 in front of a group of onlookers, a number of whom talked to Scottish Power about what the station has meant to them. […]
Affable English Bulldog Gently Wrestles Around With an Adorably Relentless Kitten
An extremely affable English bulldog named Bernie wrestled around on the bed with an adorably lively and relentless kitten who kept coming back for more despite the size difference between the two. Bernie, on the other hand, was completely unfazed according to their human. via Tastefully Offensive
A Beautiful Composite Image Captures the Recent ‘Super Blood Moon’ Lunar Eclipse
Photographer Mike Mezeul II recently shared the beautiful composite image he captured during the recent “Super Blood Moon” lunar eclipse as it passed over the Dallas skyline from September 27 to September 28, 2015. The rare event was a combination of a supermoon (a full moon in perigee), a brilliant red color, and this being the […]
A Verbal and Visual Exploration of the Different Theories Regarding the Origin of Human Language
Linguist Arika Okrent and illustrator Sean O’Neill verbally and visually explore the many different theories out there about how human language came to be and the human biology involved in making it so. Among those many theories are the “Bow-Wow Theory“, the “http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pooh-pooh%20theory”>Pooh-Pooh” theory, the “Yo-He-Ho” theory and the “La La Theory“. Language disappears on […]
How to Make a Low-Budget Canister of Glowing Green Mutagen Ooze From ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II’
On the latest episode of DIY Prop Shop on Break’s AWE me channel, host Dustin McLean shows us how to make a low-budget canister of glowing green mutagen ooze from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze using hand soap, PVC couplings, little clip-on lights, and water bottles. Looking for a way […]
Commanding Cat Effectively Quiets a Barking Dog With the Feline Equivalent of a Dirty Look
While videographer Devon Meadows and his wife Ashley were out of the house, their Nest Cam caught the hilarious sight of Greyscale,their very commanding cat, effectively quieting their toy poodle Chazz with the feline equivalent of a dirty look and a threatening gesture which was repeated as soon as Chazz let out a whimper. According […]
Incredible Footage of Wingsuit Daredevils Dodging Trees While Flying Down the Brévent Mountain in France
Dario Zanon captured incredible footage on a GoPro hero3 of himself and Graham Dickinson risking it all as they jump off and shoot down the side of the Brévent mountain and through Chamonix valley in their wingsuits at speeds around 110 miles per hour. The two daredevils quickly dodge incoming trees and nearly touch the […]
What Happens When Red Hot Nickel Ball Is Placed on Top of a Printer Ink Cartridge
For their latest “don’t try this at home” experiment, carsandwater placed a red hot nickel ball on top of a printer ink cartridge to see what would happen.
A Look at Season Six of ‘The Walking Dead’ Features an Elevated Threat From Both Zombies and Humans
AMC has released a look at the upcoming sixth season of The Walking Dead. During the interviews with cast members, executive producer Greg Nicotero claimed that there will be an elevated threat from both zombies and humans. Season six of The Walking Dead is scheduled to premiere on October 11th, 2015 at 9 PM EST.
Yummy-Looking Pizza That is Actually a Giant, Flat Piece of Marshmallow
Firebox has released a yummy-looking pizza that is actually a giant, flat piece of marshmallow. With the use of edible ink, they print an image of real vegetarian, pepperoni, Margherita, or Hawaiian pizza onto the marshmallow. The fluffy pizza is available to purchase online. Pizza might look cool, but frankly the bread to topping ratio […]
An Interactive Map That Predicts the Expected Fall Foliage for the Continental United States in 2015
Smoky Mountains National Park has released an interactive map that predicts the expected fall foliage for the Continental United States. Users can slide the map to different autumn dates to see when the foliage is expected to peak at its most beautiful in their area. The park released a similar map in 2014 as well. […]
NASA Announces the Discovery of Liquid Water on the Surface of Mars
Recurring slope lineae along the slopes of Hale crater. Today NASA has made the historic announcement that liquid water has been discovered on the surface of Mars. Ice has been found on Mars previously, and evidence has shown that Mars once had large amounts of water that were lost over time, but this is the […]
Confused Bengal Kitten Plays a Homemade Game of Whac-a-Mole With Her Elusive Sister
An adorably confused Bengal kitten searched high and low for her very elusive sister who was hiding inside a homemade cardboard Whac-a-Mole game made by their human. The burrowing kitten came up for a moment before she slid back into another hidey-hole, thus frustrating the already vexed kitten who remained above-ground and tried to give […]
‘Daft Punk Unchained’, A Documentary About the Electronic Music Duo Featuring Kanye West and Pharrell Williams
BBC Worldwide France has release the first official trailer for Daft Punk Unchained, a new documentary about the rise of the influential French electronic music duo known as Daft Punk. The revealing documentary, directed by Hervé Martin Delpierre, will feature guest appearances from Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, Nile Rogers, Giorgio Moroder, and more. There is […]
A Slovenian Theater Company Builds a Miniature Puppet Theater in the Trunk of a Car to Amuse People Stuck in Traffic
The Slovenian theater company Mini Teater has built The Trunk Theater, a miniature puppet theater in the trunk of a car to amuse people stuck in traffic. via Swiss Miss, Neatorama
Bottle Boys Play the Song ‘I Just Can’t Wait To Be King’ From ‘The Lion King’ Using Beer Bottles as Instruments
The five Denmark-based members of The Bottle Boys recently performed a cover of the song “I Just Can’t Wait To Be King,” from the 1994 animated Disney film The Lion King, using beer bottles as instruments. Besides the fact that “Just Can’t Wait to Be King” is one of our favourite Disney songs, we chose […]
Actors From the 1979 Cult Film ‘The Warriors’ Take One Last Subway Ride Back to Coney Island Together
The original cast members of the 1979 cult favorite film The Warriors – Michael Beck (Swan) David Harris (Cochise), Dorsey Wright (Cleon), Terry Michos (Vermin) and Thomas G. Waites (Fox) – rode the Q train out to Coney Island, Brooklyn, where the gang was originally invited to “come out to play-ay“. This final subway ride […]
The World’s Longest Glass Suspension Bridge Opens in China’s Hunan Province
The world’s longest glass suspension bridge has opened at Shiniuzhai Geopark in China’s Hunan Province. The 300 meter bridge was originally constructed with wood, but was converted using 24mm-thick glass that is 25 times stronger than regular glass. Tourist are given special shoes to wear as the cross the clear bridge that hangs 180 meters above […]
One Man Covers the Traditional Greek Song ‘Misirlou’ Using 90 Instruments From the Musical Instrument Museum
Joe Penna (a.k.a. “MysteryGuitarMan“) performs a cover of the traditional Greek song “Misirlou” using 90 instruments from the Phoenix, Arizona-based Musical Instrument Museum in his latest music video. The song is a cover of ‘Misirlou’, an old Greek song. You probably know the version by Dick Dale. It was the theme of Pulp Fiction. It […]
Dog Gently Covers Up a Sleeping Baby and Then Tucks Them In
Back in 2013 baywatch106ify uploaded a adorable video of a super sweet dog gently covering up a sleeping baby with a blanket and then tucking them in. via reddit, Daily Picks and Flicks
An Incredible Photo of the Super Blood Moon Rising Over the Washington Monument
Hanover, PA photographer Harrison Jones took an incredible photo of last night’s Super Blood Moon rising over the Washington Monument in Washington DC. photo by Harrison Jones via reddit
‘Daughter of My Sins’, A Song Recorded by Astronaut Chris Hadfield While on the International Space Station
“Daughter of My Sins” is a newly released song by astronaut Chris Hadfield from his upcoming album Space Sessions: Songs From a Tin Can, which he recorded during his tenure on the International Space Station. As in all of his other videos from the album, the talented Sebazistan provided the wonderful animation for the video. […]
Two Pairs of Uncomfortably Anthropomorphic Robotic Hands Clap in Time to ‘If You’re Happy and You Know It’
At the Tokyo DC Expo in 2011, robotic engineer Masato Takahashi of Keio University debuted two pairs of uncomfortably anthropomorphic of hands that clapped in perfect time to the Japanese version of the song “If You’re Happy and You Know It” for the audience of . According to a Tokyo Tek article from the time, […]
iPhone 6s Plus Put Through 100 Pound Bend Test and Found To Be Much Stronger Than the Original iPhone 6 Plus
uBreakiFix ran a test that applied 100 pounds of pressure to the new iPhone 6s Plus and discovered it would only bend 2.5 mm elastically and not retain any plastic deformation after removing the pressure. When they ran the same test with the original iPhone 6 Plus, it bent 3.25 mm and retained 1 mm […]
A Beautiful Hyperlapse Video That Captures Los Angeles Over the Course of Two Years
Filmmaker Vadim Tereshchenko has create a beautiful hyperlapse video comprised of footage taken at different times of the day over the course of two years. No matter when the footage was shot, the city of Los Angeles and Tereshchenko’s passion always at its core. This is compilation of hyperlapse videos that I shot over the […]
The BullseyeBore, A Laser Guide for Power Drills That Helps Users Drill Straight Holes
The BullseyeBore is a laser guide for power drills that helps users drill straight holes and control their depth by displaying a series of concentric circles. The device attaches to any power drill and can operate in any orientation. photo via BullseyeBore via The Awesomer
‘Scaled In Miles’, An Intricate Interactive Timeline Navigating the Incredible Career of Miles Davis
Boston-base design shop Fathom has created a remarkable interactive map that utilizes integrated audio along an intricate timeline of the incredible career of jazz great Miles Davis including detailed information about the musicians with whom he’d worked and the places where he recorded and performed. Here is a look at the history of Miles Davis’ […]
Researchers Help a Paralyzed Man Walk by Controlling His Legs With His Own Brain Through a Bluetooth Connection
Researchers at the University of California Irvine have helped a paralyzed man walk by controlling his legs with his own brain through a Bluetooth connection. Adam Fritz was paralyzed in a motorcycle accident in 2008, but through months of work with the team at UCI to learn how to use the system that connects his brain […]
Words That Rhyme With Yam and ‘Baked Yams With Dill’ on Episode 19 of ‘You Suck at Cooking’
In the episode 19 of “You Suck at Cooking“, the very witty host found a plethora of rhymes for the word “yam”, before turning to the dark side of puns with his flaming penta-yam design. He accomplished all this while preparing a quick and easy recipe for “Baked Yams with Dill“, although he wasn’t entirely […]
An Incredible Drone’s Eye View of the Interior of an Abandoned Graffitied Hospital in Spain
“Left Behind” by expert videographer Charpu features amazing drone’s eye footage of the interior of an abandoned, graffitied hospital in Spain. Charpu was introduced to the location by Archi Copters, who put together a behind-the-scenes video of the drone hospital shoot. via Twisted Sifter
Glowforge, A Wireless 3D Laser Printer, Cutter, and Engraver
Glowforge is a wireless 3D laser printer, cutter, and engraver currently available for preorder. The unit makes use of advanced laser technology to let users engrave and create unique items. Users can load computer drafted designs, or simply draw or write their design on the object they wish to engrave, and the Glowforge can use […]
‘Downton Wars’, Cast Members of ‘Downton Abbey’ Chase Each Other Around With Light Sabers
Actor Rob James-Collier who so brilliantly plays the scheming underbutler Mr. Barrow on the period drama Downtown Abbey wrote and directed “Downton Wars“, a hilarious two-part mashup of his own series with Star Wars that was filmed entirely on his iPhone. The video also features cast members Brendan Coyle (Mr. Bates), Johanne Frogatt (Anna Bates) […]
Some of the Great Actors Who Best Played the Role of Batman in Movies and Television Shows
In a new video by Screen Rant, host Rob Flis takes a look at some of the great actors who best played the role of Batman in movies and television shows.
Digg Celebrates the Release of the iPhone 6s With a Compilation of People Destroying Earlier iPhone Versions
To celebrate the release of the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, Digg has put together a compilation of people destroying earlier iPhone versions. The video was edited by Adam Schleichkorn, better known as Mylo the Cat who we feature regularly.
What Makes a Good Movie Action Scene and Why They Sometimes Suck
Niko Pueringer and Sam Gorski of Corridor Digital have created a new video where they explain why some action scenes in movies suck and what is actually needed to make a good action scene. Fans of Corridor Digital can help support their work on Patreon.
NASA Releases an Incredible Enhanced Color Image of Pluto
NASA has released an incredible enhanced color image of the dwarf planet Pluto taken by the Ralph/Multispectral Visual Imaging Camera (MVIC) on the New Horizons space probe which made an historic flyby of Pluto on July 14, 2015. The final image is the result of combining blue, red and infrared data from the MVIC, and users […]
The Cast of ‘Doctor Who’ Recreate the Iconic Beatles ‘Abbey Road’ Album Cover With a Couple of Daleks
image via Doctor Who Actors Peter Capaldi (The Doctor) and Jenna Coleman (Clara Oswald) of Doctor Who recently took a walk across Abbey Road with a couple of Daleks, almost perfectly recreating the iconic Beatles album cover of the same name. Do you wanna know a secret? Here’s how THAT photo was taken: http://t.co/aAjMxJhZ47 #DoctorWho […]
Netflix Picks Up the Captivating Speculative Fiction Series ‘Black Mirror’ for a Third Season
Netflix announced yesterday that they will be producing a 12-episode third season of Charlie Brooker‘s incredibly captivating, speculative fiction series Black Mirror. The series was originally shown on Channel 4 in the U.K., but will be moving forward as a “Netflix Original“. Netflix, the world’s leading Internet TV network, will bring viewers twelve all-new episodes […]
Jimmy Fallon Hosts a ‘Good Burger’ Reunion With Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell on ‘The Tonight Show’
During a recent episode of The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon reunited Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell for a Good Burger sketch. Thompson and Mitchell starred together on the Nickelodeon sketch show All That where their Good Burger characters originated. The pair went on to host their own show Kenan & Kel, and a Good Burger movie was released in […]
How to Make Amazing Optical Illusions Using Household Items
British psychology professor, author, and performer Richard Wiseman of Quirkology demonstrates how to make ten amazing optical illusions using household items in his most recent video. Wiseman shows how to make a crazy infinity photo of yourself, how to build impossible floating dice, and more. music by Cameron Watt
A Wonderful Soft Sculpture Replica of the Tenacious Subway Pizza Rat by Tina Trachtenburg
Tina Trachtenburg aka Mother Pigeon, whose wonderful work we’ve previously posted, was so inspired by the determined rat who tried to get a slice of pizza down the subway stairs that she created soft sculpture replicas of the tenacious rodent that she will be selling at Union Square Park in New York City today. #PizzaRat […]
Conan O’Brien Releases Footage of What Happened Prior to Pizza Rat Taking Its Slice to the Subway
In “The Further Adventures of Pizza Rat“, Conan O’Brien released footage showing what led up to the now famous Pizza Rat taking its slice of pizza to the New York subway.
‘Pet Baby’, A Practice Baby That Would-Be Parents Can Treat Like a Pet
“Pet Baby” by Above Average is a service that sends would-be parents a practice baby that they can treat like a pet. Unlike adopting a dog or other animal, a Pet Baby gives people the chance to practice on a real human baby, but without any of the responsibility of having a child of their own.
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