A Magnificent Compilation of the Aurora Borealis Illuminating the Skies of Fort Yukon, Alaska

Vincent Ledvina captured magnificent footage of the Aurora Borealis illuminating the Fort Yukon, Alaska skies in February and March 2022. | Continue reading


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Handymen Keep Time By Sweeping Trash at Every Minute For Twelve Hours in the Shape of a Giant Clock

Martin Baas continued his "Real Time" series with a clock that features handymen sweeping trash in a clock-like pattern at every minute. | Continue reading


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What Popular Music Was Like in Ancient Rome

Garrett Ryan of toldinstone explains what popular music and its performances were like in Ancient Rome. | Continue reading


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Italian Grandmother Shows How to Open a Package of Spaghetti Without Scissors or a Knife

An Italian grandmother known as Nonna Elda shared a very easy trick for opening a package of dried spaghetti without scissors or a knife. | Continue reading


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How Mayonnaise Is Made

The Discovery Science Channel series "How It's Made" goes behind the scenes to see how mayonnaise is made. | Continue reading


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A Vacuum Cleaner Attachment That Sorts LEGO By Size

Matt Benedetto of the hilarious site Unnecessary Inventions built a LEGO vacuum cleaner attachment that actually sorts bricks by size. | Continue reading


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The Fascinating History Behind Gummy Bears

In a toothsome episode of the Mental Floss series Food History, host Justin Dodd explains how gummy bears came to be. | Continue reading


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Little Chihuahua Dances ‘Swan Lake’ With Her Ballet Dancing Human

A little chihuahua named Joya quite gracefully danced a passage from "Swan Lake" with her ballet dancing human Karin Baumann. | Continue reading


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Determining Exactly Which Word Is Musically Stressed In the First Line of the James Brown Song ‘I Feel Good’

Adam Neely sought to find out exactly which word was musically stressed in the first line of the iconic James Brown song "I Feel Good". | Continue reading


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Bowling Expert Amusingly Demonstrates Elaborate Trick Shots in a Short Film From 1948

In the 1948 short film "Bowling Tricks", bowling expert Andy Varipapa showcased his elaborate alley tricks to clever narration. | Continue reading


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How Some Popular Songs Use Only a Single Chord

Musician David Bennett explained how certain songs can sound good, even by only using a single chord throughout the whole song. | Continue reading


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How the Oldest Drum Factory In the US Has Been Building Their Instruments for More Than 160 Years

Business Insider traveled to Granville, Massachusetts to visit Noble and Cooley, the oldest drum factory in the United States. | Continue reading


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Boba Fett Opens Up About His Second Favorite Day When He Went Out For Ice Cream With His New Friends

Auralnauts reimagined "The Book of Boba Fett "as a tale of one man's second favorite day when he went out for ice cream with his new friends. | Continue reading


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Drummer Performs Twelve of Dave Grohl’s Most Memorable Drum Beats From His Different Bands

Brandon Toews of Drumeo performed twelve of Dave Grohl's most memorable drum beats from songs by his various bands. | Continue reading


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Jack White Shows How He Can Name Any Beatles Song Within the First Few Notes

Jack White played an impromptu version of the game show "Name That Tune" by naming songs by The Beatles within the first few notes. | Continue reading


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Paul, George, and Ringo Play a Wonderful Ukulele Cover of ‘Ain’t She Sweet’ in 1994

Wonderful 1994 footage shows Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr performing the 1927 vaudeville song "Ain't She Sweet". | Continue reading


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A Gorgeous Leaping Fish Carved Out of a Broccoli Stalk

Japanese artist Gaku carved a gorgeous and very realistic leaping fish out of the stem of a broccoli stalk. | Continue reading


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How Traditional Phyllo Dough Is Made by Hand in Thessaloniki, Greece

Claudia Romeo of Business Insider traveled to Thessaloniki, Greece to learn how traditional phyllo dough is made by hand. | Continue reading


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Musician Fills Piano With Water to See How It Sounds

Swedish musician Mattias Krantz responded to multiple requests from his audience members to fill a piano with water and then play it. | Continue reading


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Super Slow Motion Footage of a Giant Soap Bubble Being Popped From the Inside

Gavin Free put Dan Gruchy inside a giant soap bubble frame and filmed him in ultra slow motion as he tried to pop the bubble from the inside. | Continue reading


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Woman Uses a Wheel Barrow to Transport a Herd of Baby Goats Back to Their Nursing Mothers

A worker at a farm in Brattleboro, North Carolina cleverly used a wheelbarrow to transport baby goats back to their nursing mothers. | Continue reading


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Pink Floyd ‘Live at Pompei Remastered in 4K Resolution

PinkFloyd4K took incredible footage from the iconic 1972 Pink Floyd concert “Live at Pompeii” DVD and remastered it in 4K resolution. | Continue reading


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How the Album ‘Meddle’ Helped Pink Floyd Define Their Sound After Syd Barrett Left the Band

Amplified takes a look a the seminal, yet seeming underrated Pink Floyd album "Meddle" that helped the band find their sound. | Continue reading


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Georg Carlin Plays a Hilarious ‘Hippy Dippy Weatherman’ on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1967

George Carlin put on his "Hippy Dippy Weatherman" persona to gave a hilarious weather report on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in 1967. | Continue reading


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French Musician MEZERG Performs Next to the Williamsburg Bridge in Brooklyn at Sunset

French musician MEZERG performed his original song "Brooklyn, 5 pm" while sitting next to the Williamsburg Bridge at sunset. | Continue reading


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Amazing Enhanced Colorized Footage Shot in 1952 of Driving the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, California

NASS has enhanced vintage 1952 footage of the bustling road from Hollywood to the Sunset Strip with color, sound, and general appearance. | Continue reading


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The History Behind the Two Revolving Statues on the Brooklyn Side of the Manhattan Bridge in NYC

Landmarks of New York explains the history behind the two revolving plastic statues that sit on the Brooklyn side of the Manhattan Bridge. | Continue reading


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Blind Cat From Greece Finds Loving Home in London

Geobeats Animals visited with a blind rescue cat named Dmitri and his beloved human who shared what life is like for a feline who can't see. | Continue reading


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An Amazing Boosted Backyard Hot Wheels Aqua Park Track That Features Waterfalls and Water Slides

Backyard Racing built a boosted Hot Wheels Aqua Park track that features waterfalls, water slides, zip lines, and a hidden I Spy game. | Continue reading


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Classic Live Footage of Chicago Performing ’25 or 6 to 4′ and ‘I’m a Man’ at Tanglewood in 1970

Chicago performed "25 or 6 to 4" and the Spencer Davis Group song "I'm a Man" to an appreciative audience at Tanglewood in 1970. | Continue reading


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The Simple Genius of Bill Withers’ ‘Ain’t No Sunshine’

Music essayist Noah Lefevre of Polyphonic takes a heartfelt look at the wonderful simplicity of the Bill Withers song "Ain't No Sunshine". | Continue reading


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Handcrafted Steam Bended Wooden Chairs That Look Like They Are Sitting Underwater

Wilkinson & Rivera has created a series of handcrafted traditional wooden chairs that give the illusion that they are sitting underwater. | Continue reading


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A Wondrous 4K Walking Tour of Disneyland Paris

Isaac Harjo of Prowalk Tours took his viewers on a wondrous three-hour walking tour through the entirety of Disneyland Paris. | Continue reading


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Scientists Discover That Long-Necked Sauropod Dinosaurs Walked Similar to a Hippopotamus

New research has discovered that the gait of Sauropod dinosaurs was actually more like that of a hippopotamus than an elephant. | Continue reading


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Mischievous Cat Hilariously Swats Away a Forkful of Salad On Its Way to Her Human’s Mouth

A mischievous little cat sitting on her human's lap hilariously swatted away a forkful of Vietnamese salad on its way to her human's mouth. | Continue reading


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A Beautiful Cover of Gerson Kingsley’s ‘Popcorn’ Performed on a Traditional Finnish Concert Kantele

A musician performed a beautiful cover of the classic Gershon Kingsley instrumental "Popcorn" on a gorgeous Finnish concert kantele. | Continue reading


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NYC Sticker Artist Gives Street Structures Distinct Personalities With Anthropomorphic Googly Eyes

Googly Eye Cru puts googly eyes onto street structures around NYC in such a way as to give them anthropomorphic personalities. | Continue reading


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The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain Performs a Calm Cover of The Ramones Song ‘I Wanna Be Sedated’

The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain performed a wonderful calming cover of the otherwise raucous Ramones song "I Wanna Be Sedated". | Continue reading


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Ethereal Ice Stars Gracefully Crystallize on Film to a Mesmerizing Instrumental Soundtrack

Filmmaker Thomas Blanchard collaborated with Sébastien Guérive to create a gorgeously ethereal music video featuring crystallizing ice stars. | Continue reading


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How Aspect Ratio Shapes How a Film Is Presented

Leon Barnard of Team 2 Films explains how changing aspect ratio techniques can shape the way a story is told within a film. | Continue reading


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The Science and History Behind Cardboard

New Mind takes a look at the history, science, and construction of cardboard from conception through to the present day. | Continue reading


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The Wreckage of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Lost Ship ‘Endurance’ Is Located in the Weddell Sea Off Antarctica

A search by The Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust for Sir Ernest Shackleton’s lost ship "Endurance" proved immensely successful. | Continue reading


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What Makes the Tears for Fears Song ‘Everybody Wants to Rule the World’ So Musically Great

Musician Rick Beato took a detailed musical look at the seemingly prescient Tears for Fears song "Everybody Wants to Rule the World". | Continue reading


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An Amusing Song About One Man’s Desire to Wear Hats

Brian David Gilbert sang an amusing song about his desire to effortlessly wear hats without looking like he's trying. | Continue reading


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Deconstructing Famous Songs Without a Chorus

Musician David Bennett quite informatively deconstructed several famous songs that have no traditional chorus within their structures. | Continue reading


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Detailed Wooden Automatons of The Beatles in Motion

Daniel Bennan created a wonderful series of wooden automata that depicts each distinctive member of The Beatles walking across Abbey Road. | Continue reading


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Classic Footage of The Animals Performing ‘Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood’ on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1965

Classic footage of The Animals performing their song “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” on the January 24, 1965 episode of The Ed Sullivan Show. | Continue reading


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Finnegan Fox Giggles Loudly While Being Pet

Finnegan Fox broke out into a round of really cute giggles while his beloved human Mikayla Raines of SaveAFox Rescue was petting him. | Continue reading


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