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Bridget Lancaster of America's Test Kitchen shared a simple recipe for homemade cream of tomato soup that doesn't come out of a can.

"Post-Punk Black & White Cult Classics" by artist Butcher Billy creatively mashes up classic film posters with post-punk bands of the 1980s.

Bassist Charles Berthoud performed an overly complicated cover of Bee Gees' "Stayin' Alive" as if it were the "hardest song in the world".

RealLifeLore explains why a piece of land along the Danube River that sits between Croatia and Serbia remains unclaimed by either country.

Auralnauts have cleverly reimagined the Star Wars series "The Book of Boba Fett" as an hour-long television action series from 1985.

"Cat Burglar" is an interactive cartoon series on Netflix from the creators of "Black Mirror" that is inspired by Tex Avery.

Real Data created an entertaining 3D animation that compares the size of fictional monsters from video games, movies, and television.

Justin Johnson performed a slide cover of The White Stripes song "Seven Nation Army" in the distinctive style of Mississippi Delta Blues.

PaperPaul has created a wonderful compilation showcasing all the paper pop-up cards of some of the most famous memes.

Fil Henley analyzed the brilliant isolated vocals of a 17 year old Judy Garland on the 1939 recording of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow".

CGP Grey explains how US Interstate Highway numbering conventions work, noting which exceptions to these rules exist today.

Hochelaga looks at the ghostly Yokai illustrations created by renowned Japanese artist Hokusai, creator of "The Great Wave off Kanagawa".

Marble enthusiast B-dama Friend creates intricate multilevel marble run machines that are completely made out of cardboard.

Maria Solko of Life in Yakutia explains how houses are heated during the long Siberian winter in the coldest populated town on Earth.

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.

Aquarist Makenzie Bubel of the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California offered a very helpful tutorial about her favorite animal the jellyfish.

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)".

Multi-instrumentalist Andrea Boccarusso quite impressively performed a beautiful ongoing original song using seven different guitars.

Music reviewer Todd in the Shadows created a very entertaining supercut of songs that momentarily stop on the word "stop".

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".

The ever-philosophical design house Kurzgesagt explains what would happen in the very unlikely event that the Moon crashed into Earth.

Melissa Krieger commissioned Aquatics and Exotics to design a custom aquarium that allows her two cats to safely watch and interact with fish.

Inventor Headquarters celebrated the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter films with the reimagined "Harry Potter and the Prisoners of Cyberpunk".

Simon Whistler of Today I Found Out ponders why British English uses the term "maths" while American English uses the term "math".

Trekker John DiMarco put together an incredible compilation that shows how Star Trek transporters have evolved through the years.

Photographer Christoph Bentley captured absolutely stunning FPV drone footage as it flew over and through Victoria Falls in Zambia, Africa

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.

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.

Tom Scott visited The Hill House in Helensburgh, Scotland, which is surrounded by a chainmail box that keeps the house from crumbling.

Luiza Willers of Santuário Amor que Salva sat down with an affectionate cow named Joaquim and lovingly serenaded him with her guitar.

Artist Hidreley Diao uses AI technology in order to imagine what cartoon characters might look like in real life.

Minnesota Department of Transportation announced the eight winners of the "Name a Snowplow" contest for their 2022 fleet.

Comedian Julie Nolke found out that she was pregnant and wanted to share the good news with her best friend Emma.

Joe Hanson explains how the human brain is being tricked into seeing images that aren't really there while watching movies, videos, and games.

Paul McCartney explains to record producer Rick Rubin how he learned to play piano while giving Rubin a short but fascinating lesson.

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.

Star Dragon Dust created compilations of Elmo and the Orchestra scenes from Sesame Street featuring easy listening music.

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.

Matt Draper recounts how jazz musician Vince Guaraldi captured the sweet melancholy of Peanuts with his beautifully expressive instrumentals.

Nicholas Yee accompanied himself on a beautifully solemn three-part cello performance of the theme from "The Book of Boba Fett".

Lily Hevesh built an incredible multi-colored 3D hexagon made of 13,000 stacked dominos that she toppled with an inflatable roast chicken.

Wondastic Tech shared a mesmerizing compilation video showing how dried pasta is made and packaged at a large facility.

MetaBallStudios created a fascinating yet slightly cleithrophobic 3D animation that compares the depth of underground structures.

The Assled is an incredibly handy wearable lightweight, convertible and portable snow sled that can be folded up and carried like a yoga mat.

Robyn Adele Anderson performed a cover of the iconic Deep Purple song "Smoke on the Water" in a vibrant style from the 1920s.

Snorri Bjarnvin Jónsson edited together amazing footage of a Boeing 767 making a smooth landing onto an icy Antarctica runway.

Ryan Socash of It's History explains the fascinating history of cross-continental telegraph communication within the United States.

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.

Musician Adam Emond played a couple of really catchy rock songs on a guitar that had every other string missing from the instrument.

GeoBeats Animals traveled to North Carolina to learn more about an obese rescued white tree frog named Cousin at BeWild Rescue in Durham.