Optimus Ride has collaborated with the newly refurbished Brooklyn Navy Yard to launch the very first fleet of commercial self-driving (autonomous) | Continue reading
Travel blogger Rick Shaw asked Scottish author Julie McDowall to interpret a world map through the lens of her synaesthesia, the ability to uses one sense | Continue reading
Dominic of ViralVideoLab (previously) demonstrates how his unique Aerofoil profile paper airplane could fly endlessly in circles using the moving air | Continue reading
Great Big Story goes behind the scenes to learn the real origin story of the tangy-sweet Thousand Island salad dressing. While both versions take place in | Continue reading
Fast-thinking fire fighters from the South Bend Fire Department in South Bend, Indiana, very thoughtfully set up an arrangement of ladders that allowed a | Continue reading
In a geometric episode of Vox Almanac Road Trip Edition, host Phil Edwards explains how the city of Manhattan wound up with its now-iconic grid, a shape | Continue reading
In his newly rebooted series Language Files the impressively linguistically educated Tom Scott talks about phatic expressions - those brief, | Continue reading
Leonard Solomon, an extremely talented and inventive musician, performed a very bouncy cover of the Papageno aria from the classic Mozart opera The Magic | Continue reading
A sweet little beaver named Huckleberry at Animal Wonder Montana quite eagerly learned how to turn in a circle once he found out there were treats | Continue reading
During the early morning hours of Sunday, August 4, 2019, a 24 year old man in full body armor fired a .223-caliber rifle with a 100-round capacity drum | Continue reading
so my 13 year old dog has arthritis in her back legs and has a hard time walking, so here’s what my dad made for her so she can get around the house | Continue reading
Like French's mustard-flavored Cool Haus ice cream, the folks at Oscar Mayer announced that they have partnered with il laboratorio del gelato to create a | Continue reading
A very hot Lucas the Spider (previously) desperately looked for a place to cool off in the sweltering summer heat. The overheated arachnid first | Continue reading
Filmmaker Glen Vivaris captured the bustle of typical New York City streets in super slow motion with his Samsung Galaxy S10. The camera on this phone has | Continue reading
Sleeveface is an amuising participatory photo project in which people from all over the world strategically pose with matching album covers, creating the | Continue reading
Timothy and Aurélia Sanders of Curious Charts, the talented couple behind the wonderfully badass "Heroic Girls in Movies" scratch-off poster, have created | Continue reading
Inspired by the Hot Wheels Xylophone by 5MadMovieMakers, kinetic artist Mark Robbins of DoodleChaos created a very clever contraption that uses the | Continue reading
Artist Adam Hillman, who previously arranged candy and other items into color-ordered, visually pleasing geometric shapes, has created a new color-ordered | Continue reading
In January 2015, the renowned Mont-Saint Michel (previously) in Normandy, France was overcome by record high tides that swamped the surrounding sandy | Continue reading
Postmodern Jukebox teamed up with the very talented Aubrey Logan to perform a very sassy cover of the classic Elton John song "Bennie and the Jets" in the | Continue reading
In May 2018, we wrote about Italian artist Peeta who creates absolutely gorgeous, colorful anamorphic portraits that seem to reach out from their | Continue reading
Making a difference one lawn at a time Raising Men Lawn Care Services (RMLCS) is a wonderfully positive program in Huntsville, Alabama that teaches boys | Continue reading
Sean Angus Watson, an artist and guitar teacher in Oregon, performed a really incredible funk solo on a fretless baritone six-string guitar that was | Continue reading
Kraig Adams, an American filmmaker and self-described minimalist, shared absolutely incredible footage of his 60 mile solo trek through the Hornstrandir | Continue reading
In an insightful video essay regarding the popular series The Office, hosts Debra Minoff and Susannah McCullough of The Take take a look at the character | Continue reading
In a rather unappetizing Ted-Ed lesson, written by biology professor Bill Schutt and directed by Diego Huacuja, narrator Addison Anderson talks about the | Continue reading
A thoroughly relaxed, black cat in Istanbul, Turkey quite happily lay still on the floor as his human ran the vacuum cleaner over his fur. As shown, the | Continue reading
While exploring the waters off Palmyra Atoll, the expedition crew on the E/V Nautilus spotted a mysterious transparent creature with a big head, a big | Continue reading
A Chinese construction worker Lao Pang performs incredibly intricate tricks and demonstrations of skill with his gigantic excavator. Some of these tricks | Continue reading
With the Burning Man 2019 coming up next month, San Francisco filmmaker Mark Day has just released his annual recap video that relives 24 hours during | Continue reading
Toby Tripp has created "Raindrop Cannibal", a wonderfully clever clip in which an animated raindrop voraciously devours all the other raindrops in its | Continue reading
French's has announced that they are collaborating with Coolhaus to create a yellow mustard flavored ice cream in celebration of National Mustard Day on | Continue reading
Great Big Story traveled to Santa Fe, New Mexico to visit The House of Eternal Return, an enormous Victorian mansion on Rufina Circle that has been | Continue reading
In 2016, "Weird Al" Yankovic (previously) sat down for an interview with Howard Stern, where he spoke about his earliest influences, his often humorous | Continue reading
In an adorable clip from the BBC Earth program Animal Babies: First Year on Earth, a little female baby gorilla named Nyakabara practices pounding her | Continue reading
In a rather verbose episode of the video series Today I Found Out, host Simon Whistler examines how far into the past a speaker of modern English could go | Continue reading
In a down-home episode of the Bon Appétit series Back to Back Chef, award-winning actor Michael Shannon (Boardwalk Empire), stood at his cooking station | Continue reading
Tommy Siegel created this clever alignement chart based on the indie rock band Neutral Milk Hotel. i feel like this one will make sense for only 5% of my | Continue reading
In 1987, the BBC documented a somewhat frightening safety demonstration at the Longleat Drive-Through Safari Park in Wilshire, England to strongly | Continue reading
The Lighthouse is an eerie, black-and-white film by Robert Eggers (The Witch) about two late 19th century men, one an experienced lightkeeper Tom Wake | Continue reading
Xafi and Auri are two absolutely gorgeous American-style Russian Blue cats who live in Reading, Berkshire UK with their beloved humans and their little | Continue reading
Reporter Jim Axlerod of CBS Sunday Morning sat down with ZZ Top, the hard-rocking, country blues trio who have been together for 50 years. Band members | Continue reading
The iconic children's show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (previously) always appeared perfectly arranged and produced, but even Fred Rogers had those days | Continue reading
With the home release of Avengers: Endgame, Marvel released two incredible bonus compilations that pay tribute to the late, greatly missed Stan Lee. In | Continue reading
In the mid-1970s, director George Lucas was casting for the now-iconic film Star Wars. A young Mark Hamill was reading for the role of Luke Skywalker and | Continue reading
Sony has developed the REON Pocket, a really handy personal temperature control device that conveniently fits inside a pocket at the based of the neck of | Continue reading
Musician Chad C Akin quite hilariously and quite accurately mimicked the sound of different car engines at different speeds using only his trombone. | Continue reading
An adorable little puppy saw that there was a yummy bowl of spaghetti sitting right next to her on a bench and tried to eat it. Unfortunately for the | Continue reading