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Linus Boman spoke with designer Raven Mo to learn more about the "chop suey" font that was used to identify Chinese Restaurants in the US.
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Laughing Squid
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Updated | 2024-11-24 21:17 |
by Lori Dorn on (#5W0MJ)
Aquarist Makenzie Bubel of the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California offered a very helpful tutorial about her favorite animal the jellyfish.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VZQJ)
During a 1978 session, Neil Young sat in with DEVO to perform a strange version of his now-iconic song "Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)".
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VZFD)
Multi-instrumentalist Andrea Boccarusso quite impressively performed a beautiful ongoing original song using seven different guitars.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VZDB)
Music reviewer Todd in the Shadows created a very entertaining supercut of songs that momentarily stop on the word "stop".
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VZDC)
Dr. Johnny Fever proves he's immune to alcohol during a "Drunk Reflex Test" given by a very serious police officer on "WKRP in Cincinnati".
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VZBA)
The ever-philosophical design house Kurzgesagt explains what would happen in the very unlikely event that the Moon crashed into Earth.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VZ8R)
Melissa Krieger commissioned Aquatics and Exotics to design a custom aquarium that allows her two cats to safely watch and interact with fish.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VY31)
Inventor Headquarters celebrated the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter films with the reimagined "Harry Potter and the Prisoners of Cyberpunk".
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VY32)
Simon Whistler of Today I Found Out ponders why British English uses the term "maths" while American English uses the term "math".
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VY0V)
Trekker John DiMarco put together an incredible compilation that shows how Star Trek transporters have evolved through the years.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VXYC)
Photographer Christoph Bentley captured absolutely stunning FPV drone footage as it flew over and through Victoria Falls in Zambia, Africa
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VXYD)
Cony Hawk is a skateboarding traffic delineator that shreds Esco Skatepark and travels to other parks around the US to do the very same thing.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VXVA)
A wild parrot flew grabbed a GoPro sitting on a balcony and then took off with it capturing gorgeous footage of a New Zealand National Park.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VWQB)
Tom Scott visited The Hill House in Helensburgh, Scotland, which is surrounded by a chainmail box that keeps the house from crumbling.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VWN9)
Luiza Willers of Santuário Amor que Salva sat down with an affectionate cow named Joaquim and lovingly serenaded him with her guitar.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VWNA)
Artist Hidreley Diao uses AI technology in order to imagine what cartoon characters might look like in real life.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VWNB)
Minnesota Department of Transportation announced the eight winners of the "Name a Snowplow" contest for their 2022 fleet.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VT1G)
Comedian Julie Nolke found out that she was pregnant and wanted to share the good news with her best friend Emma.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VT06)
Joe Hanson explains how the human brain is being tricked into seeing images that aren't really there while watching movies, videos, and games.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VT07)
Paul McCartney explains to record producer Rick Rubin how he learned to play piano while giving Rubin a short but fascinating lesson.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VSX8)
GeoBeats Animals visited a super social senior husky named Larry, who was rescued in a snowstorm by a caring man who gave him a loving home.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VSTT)
Star Dragon Dust created compilations of Elmo and the Orchestra scenes from Sesame Street featuring easy listening music.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VSTV)
AliveCor has developed the KardiaMobile Card, a handy Bluetooth enabled EKG reader the size of a credit card that fits in a user's wallet.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VSNG)
Matt Draper recounts how jazz musician Vince Guaraldi captured the sweet melancholy of Peanuts with his beautifully expressive instrumentals.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VRRK)
Nicholas Yee accompanied himself on a beautifully solemn three-part cello performance of the theme from "The Book of Boba Fett".
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VRRM)
Lily Hevesh built an incredible multi-colored 3D hexagon made of 13,000 stacked dominos that she toppled with an inflatable roast chicken.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VRHK)
Wondastic Tech shared a mesmerizing compilation video showing how dried pasta is made and packaged at a large facility.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VRFH)
MetaBallStudios created a fascinating yet slightly cleithrophobic 3D animation that compares the depth of underground structures.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VRFJ)
The Assled is an incredibly handy wearable lightweight, convertible and portable snow sled that can be folded up and carried like a yoga mat.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VQCD)
Robyn Adele Anderson performed a cover of the iconic Deep Purple song "Smoke on the Water" in a vibrant style from the 1920s.
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Amazing Footage of an Icelandic Air Boeing 767 Landing and Taking Off on an Icy Runway in Antarctica
by Lori Dorn on (#5VQCE)
Snorri Bjarnvin Jónsson edited together amazing footage of a Boeing 767 making a smooth landing onto an icy Antarctica runway.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VQ9Z)
Ryan Socash of It's History explains the fascinating history of cross-continental telegraph communication within the United States.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VQ7T)
Bill Blake sat down behind a classic Lowrey TBO-1 organ with bass pedals and performed the iconic intro to "Baba O'Riley", by The Who.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VQ7V)
Musician Adam Emond played a couple of really catchy rock songs on a guitar that had every other string missing from the instrument.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VQ5Q)
GeoBeats Animals traveled to North Carolina to learn more about an obese rescued white tree frog named Cousin at BeWild Rescue in Durham.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VPZW)
Phil Edwards explains how IKEA came up with the unique business model of having customers assemble their own furniture at home.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VNY6)
Science vlogger Steve Mould responded to a viewer asking if an electric kettle filled with alcohol will ever automatically turn itself off.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VNVJ)
A clip from the 'WKRP in Cincinnati' shows the very moment in which Easy Listening disc jockey Johnny Caravella turns into Dr. Johnny Fever.
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A Brilliant Note-for-Note Cover of Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Voodoo Child’ Performed on a Rare Whammy Clavinet
by Lori Dorn on (#5VNVK)
Musician Lachy Doley performed an absolutely brilliant cover of the iconic Jimi Hendrix song "Voodoo Child" on a rare whammy clavinet.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VNSA)
Yaron Baruch has created a compilation of the many notable references made to "The Godfather" within the HBO series "The Sopranos"
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VNSB)
An adorable tuxedo cat and a matching black and white border collie not only look alike but act alike and are the best of friends.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VNJW)
Jay Foreman takes a look at the convoluted history of London Bridge in a traversing installment of his "Unfinished London" series.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VMGJ)
"Pass the Ball" is a collaborative animated film in which 40 different artists around the world give their own interpretation of a red ball.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VMGK)
Charles Berthoud performed a beautiful harmonic solo that included the dulcet sounds of a bow crossing the strings of his bass.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VMDP)
How Jimmy MacDonald and his team of talented foley artists created realistic sound effects Disney's early animated films.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VMBG)
Crescent Shay gathered up all the pennies she could find so that she could make a shiny dress out of the coppery one-cent pieces.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VMBH)
Alex Falcone hilariously shared the various hiding places for all sorts of random objects he has around his apartment.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VM5Q)
Natasha Kurnaeva of Yeah Russia shareds what it is like to go grocery shopping in the city of Khabarovsk in the Far East of Russia.
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by Lori Dorn on (#5VHP1)
Archival Star Wars footage of Master Yoda creator Stuart Freeborn talking about bringing the beloved character to life in a 1979 interview.
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