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Dog Person Bonds With Cat When They Play Fetch
A self-described "dog person" was having trouble bonding with his cat until he let down his guard and played fetch with her.
Clever Pied Crow Thinks He’s More Human Than Bird
Macey Everett of the American Eagle Foundation spoke with GeoBeats about an elderly rescued African pied crow named Friar Tuck.
The Three Important Components of a Film Soundscape
Filmmaker Paul E.T. explained the three specific components of a successful soundscape -- special effects, dialogue, and music.
The Gastro-Diplomatic History of Pad Thai
Food History host Justin Dodd explains the history of Pad Thai, a tasty noodle recipe that was once considered the official dish of Thailand.
Why Some Young People Are Now Using Subtitles to Watch TV and Movies
Edward Vega explained why television dialogue seems harder to understand and why younger people use closed captioning to watch television.
Boston Dynamics Atlas Robot Delivers Tools to Worker
A handy Boston Dynamics Atlas robot showcased its workplace talent by bringing a forgotten toolbox to a worker on a scaffold above.
Gorgeous Footage of a Camouflaging Cuttlefish
A diver captured gorgeous footage of a cuttlefish camouflaging to match the colors of the surrounding Indonesian underwater flora.
Little Kitten Is Mesmerized by Nonna’s ‘Italian Hands’
An adorable ginger kitten sitting on the lap of an Italian grandmother was mesmerized by the movement of her hands as she was talking.
Colorful Printed Circuit Board Coasters
MODelivery creates colorful printed circuit board coasters that keep drinks safely in place and hopefully away from actual circuit boards.
An Amusing Definition of Cat Floof
Jackson Galaxy shared an amusing definition of floof, specifically as it pertains to cats and how to take care of floofy cats.
Man Drops GoPro Into Water Under Florida Fishing Pier
Ace Underwater dropped a GoPro into the waters of Navarre Pier in Navarre Beach, Florida, to see what happens underwater when no one is looking.
Totally Tubular 1980s Fads
Rhetty for History compiled a totally tubular list of popular fads from the 1980s, some of which are still available today.
Family Adopts Gentle Greyhound Who’d Never Been Indoors Before
A family in Tasmania adopted a beautiful greyhound they named Claude in 2016, who had never been indoors before.
The Incredible Four-Octave Vocal Range of Earth Wind and Fire’s Phillip Bailey
Phillip Bailey of Earth Wind and Fire is known for singing with an incredible vocal range that spans over four octaves.
Busy Baby Beavers Turn a Mud Puddle on Their Human’s Yard Into a Pond
Rescued baby beavers named Finn and Sawyer busily turned a mud puddle on rescuer Dr. Holley Muraco's yard into a pond.
Artist Turns Rescued Dolls Into Creepy Sculptures
Brenda of AdoptaCreepyDoll skillfully rescues old and forgotten dolls and gives them new life as ghoulish huggable sculptures.
Choir Boy Uses Helium Balloon to Hit Higher Notes
A boy in the Kings College Choir broke out a yellow balloon, inhaled deeply, and returned to the performance singing in a higher pitch.
The Fervent History of Absinthe
Tom Blank of Weird History Food Food looks at the long, sometimes misunderstood, and often fervent history of absinthe.
A Ball That Bounces Higher Than Its Dropping Point
The Action Lab explains the coefficient of restitution and why a ball can bounce higher than its dropping point is an exception.
Largely Forgotten Popular Foods From the 1970s
Rhetty for History compiled an informative list of popular foods in the US during the 1970s, many of which have since been forgotten.
Ginger Kittens Play Mother to a Brood of Baby Ducklings
Little ginger kittens happily took turns playing mom to an adorable brood of baby ducklings, keeping them warm as they slept.
Dr. Seuss’ ‘I Can Read With My Eyes Shut’ as Hip Hop
Drew on the Kit accompanied bassist Bret Crowe and Jordan Simons, who rapped the classic Dr. Seuss book "I Can Read With My Eyes Shut".
Talkative Calico Says ‘OK’ With Her Trilling Meow
A beautiful long-haired calico cat named Akkodha has a sweet, trilling meow that makes it sound like she's saying "okay" all the time.
A Headlining Guitar Built Out of 700 Newspaper Pages
Burl of Burl's Art built a headlining Fender Jazzmaster-style electric guitar out of 700 pages of newspaper print plus a lot of epoxy.
Beautiful Hand-Cranked ‘Myth of Sisyphus’ Wooden Automaton
Ross McSweeney built a hand-cranked automaton that portrays the tragic Sisyphus forever pushing his boulder up a hill for all eternity.
Metallica’s ‘Nothing Else Matters’ Played on Kalimba
Eva Auner performed the Metallica power ballad "Nothing Else Matters" on kalimba, making it sound like a song inside a music box.
Octogenarian Lives in a Hobbit House He Built in 1984
Stuart Grant, a retired woodworker in Tomich, Scotland, lives off-the-grid in an amazing Hobbit House he built for himself in 1984.
Musician Tries to Use Talk Box While Playing the Harp
Musician Emily Hopkins composed an original song using a talk box for vocals while plucking the strings of her harp.
The Rigid Etiquette Rules of Elizabethan England
Weird History looked at the odd and rigid etiquette rules that governed the people of England during the Elizabethan era.
A Unique Synthesizer That Uses Intuitive Gestures to Create Highly Expressive Sounds
The Osmose by Expressive E is a unique synthesizer that uses intuitive gestures and natural rhythms to generate highly expressive sounds.
Man Turns Home Into a 13,000 Cat Figurine ‘Mewseum’
Shawn Redner and his wife Hilary Siegel-Redner, turned their Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin home into Redner's Rescued Cat Figurine Mewseum.
Expert Repairs and Restores a Rusty 1930s Typewriter
Lucas Dul of Typewriter Chicago expertly repaired and restored a 1930s Royal portable typewriter while explaining the process to Insider.
How a Pet Psychic Communicates With Animals
60 Second Docs spoke with lawyer turned pet psychic Nikki Vasconez about how she communicates with animals and what they need to say.
US Army Band Performs Medley of Foo Fighters Songs
The talented members of The United States Army Band "Pershing’s Own" performed a beautiful medley of Foo Fighters songs.
Man Attempts to Build Giant Mechanical Hexapod Spider
James Hobson of The Hacksmith attempted to build a giant mechanical spider called "the world's largest rideable hexapod".
Spicy Kitten Goes From Feral to Forever Home
Cass Perchoux found a spicy feral kitten underneath a trash bin, taught him to trust humans, and found him a forever home.
Strong Bad Shares an Unreleased Homestar Runner Video Game on Trogdor’s 20th Birthday
Strong Bad of Homestar Runner shared a the previously unreleased game "Peasant's Quest" in honor of Trogdor the Burninator's 20th birthday.
The Impressive Beauty of Master Letter Design
Self-taught artist Tomasz Biernat showcases his incredible skill with demonstrations of his hand lettering, calligraphy, and logo design.
Realistic Tattoos That Glow Under Ultraviolet Light
60 Second Docs spoke with Jonny Hall, a talented tattoo artist who creates realistic ink designs that glow under ultraviolet light.
Restored Footage of Roxy Music Performing ‘Love Is the Drug’ Live at Wembley Stadium in 1975
Nacho's Videos restored classic footage of Roxy Music performing their iconic hit "Love is the Drug" live at Wembley Stadium in 1975.
Open Reel Ensemble Performs Their New ‘Neo Magnetic Wave’ Reel-to-Reel Tape Sound for 2023
The Open Reel Ensemble performed their new "Neo Magenetic Wave" sound for 2023 with keyboards, synthesizers, and reel-to-reel back-cueing.
A Psychedelic AI Generated Music Video for the Pink Floyd Album ‘Dark Side of the Moon’
Artists worked together to create a psychedelic AI generated music video for the iconic 1973 Pink Floyd album "Dark Side of the Moon".
Stevie Wonder and Jeff Beck Perform ‘Superstition’ at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary in 2009
Stevie Wonder and Jeff Beck performed a magical version of Superstition" during the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Show .in 2009.
Amazing Interactive 3D Chalk Murals by Kurt Wenner
Kurt Wenner creates amazing, interactive 3D art chalk murals on streets, sidewalks, and other public spaces.
How the Trap/Neuter/Return Method Saves Cats’ Lives
Jackson Galaxy talked about the importance of TNR (trap/neuter/return) to lower the number of cats who live in feral colonies around the US.
Woodworker Crafts Exquisite Wormhole Coffee Table
Woodworker Olivier Gomis crafted an exquisite wormhole coffee table with a sleek checkerboard pattern throughout.
Gibbons Sing Human-Like Duets to Form Social Bonds
Scientists have discovered that lar gibbons sing rhythmic duets that are akin to human music to establish social bonds with each other.
Little Dog Sets Guinness World Record for the Most Jump Rope Skips on Her Hind Legs in 30 Seconds
A dog and her human set the Guinness World Record for "most skips by a dog on hind legs in 30 seconds" with 32 jumps.
The Science Behind Overwhelming Cuteness
A TED-Ed lesson explains what humans consider to be cute and how domestic animals have changed their cuteness over centuries.
Man Speedily Hammers Nails in a Rhythmic Manner
Woodworker Veysel Çelik quite skillfully hammered nails into metal braces on planks of wood with speed and in rhythm with each other.
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