New York City Subway Operator Holds the Doors While a Small Forest of Tall Plants Are Loaded Onto the Train

When your subway car gets turned into the rainforest cafe. Welcome to NYC. pic.twitter.com/8CG9lTYjW9— em (@e_munson) April 8, 2019 New York City is | Continue reading


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Game of Thrones Theme Played on an Orchestra of 64 Floppy Drives, 8 Hard Drives and 2 Scanners

Pawel Zadrozniak, who is also known as "Silent", has programmed his Floppotron, an electronic orchestra made up of sixty-four floppy drives, eight hard | Continue reading


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A Mouthwatering Supercut of Animated Characters Preparing and Enjoying Scrumptious Looking Meals

"Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner" by Andrew Saladino of Royal Ocean Society is a mouthwatering supercut of animated characters of different styles preparing | Continue reading


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Talented Mariachi Players Pay Beautiful Tribute to Stan Lee With a Cover of ‘The Avengers’ Theme Song

Shortly after the passing of the great Stan Lee on November 12 2018, the musicians of the incredibly talented Mariachi Entertainment System of San | Continue reading


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The Stan Lee Story, A Gorgeous Hardcover Book on the Life, Career, and Legacy of the Marvel Comics Legend

In celebration of the 80th anniversary of Marvel, international publisher Taschen has announced the release of The Stan Lee Story a gorgeous 624 page | Continue reading


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How Modal Interchange and Deceptive Cadence Keep Up the Momentum in Elton John’s ‘Bennie and the Jets’

The wonderfully fast-talking, speed-doodling music theorist 12Tone takes on his mother's favorite song, the very challenging "Bennie and the Jets" by | Continue reading


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How to Socialize a Spicy Feral Kitten From the Start

One of the amazing humans of Flatbush Cats, a non-profit feral rescue program in Brooklyn shared how he rescued a litter of kittens who were hiding behind | Continue reading


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The Celestial Beauty of Colorful Golf Ball Guts

Photographer James Friedman has captured the truly celestial beauty that lives inside the colorful guts of a typical golf ball in his photo series | Continue reading


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A Clever Bookcase With Word Forming Letter Shelves

Italian furniture design house Saporiti has created the ABC BookCase (previously), a novel laminated chipboard bookcase with customized modules reflecting | Continue reading


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A Forthright Animated History of the Camera

Filmmaker Andy Saladino of the Royal Ocean Film Society who posts animated video essays about animation, turned to the other side of the animation | Continue reading


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An Incredibly Sleek, Ultra Modern Tiny Home

Bryce Langston of the wonderful series Living Big in a Tiny House visited with Lisa and Matt Hobbs, an industrious couple who met online, fell in love and | Continue reading


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Random Strangers Explain ‘Game of Thrones’ in 15 Seconds to Someone Who Has Never Seen the Show

Fast Company producer Maxwell Mueller, a rare person who has never watched an episode of Game of Thrones, approached strangers wandering through | Continue reading


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Kind Hearted Teenagers Teach a Young Autistic Boy in the Park How to Ride a Skateboard for His Birthday

Under the close supervision of his loving mother, 5 year old Carter Bruynell rode his scooter around a skatepark in South Brunswick, New Jersey on his | Continue reading


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An Oversized Mug That Looks Like a Fender Amp

Novelty company Paladone, in partnership with Fender Guitars, has created a black mug with a detailed design of a 1965 Twin Reverb amplifier on the front. | Continue reading


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A Hapless Orange Cat Gets Woefully Stuck in the Elastic Armhole of His Human’s Hanging Bra

A big orange cat who was wandering around the room somehow got woefully stuck in the elastic armhole of his human's bra that was drying on the line. The | Continue reading


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Majestic Handmade Flower Crowns for Dogs and Cats

A college professor named Yardley who lives in San Diego, California creates uniquely majestic faux flower crowns for dogs, cats, and even humans. Yardley | Continue reading


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Nomadic Couple Can Turn Their Land Rover Defender Into a Tiny Home With Just the Press of a Button

Brice and Irina Bader of Wild Fennec are a nomadic couple who particularly enjoy off-road adventures. With this thought in mind, they decided to remodel | Continue reading


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Nybble, An Adorable Open Source Robotic Kitten Kit

Inventor RongzhongLi of Petoi has created an absolutely adorable robotic kitten named Nybble. Nybble comes as a kit to assemble, was built on an open | Continue reading


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A Clever Truck Attachment That Safely Moves Traffic Barrels From One Side of the Lane to the Other

The Barrel Mover 5000 is a very cleverly designed truck attachment that allows workers to safely move traffic barrels from one side of the late to the | Continue reading


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The First Seven Seasons of ‘Game of Thrones’ Summarized in an Economical Twelve Minute Recap

With the Game of Thrones eighth and final season premiere just around the corner, Ryan Arey of Screencrush quite helpfully provides a summary recap of the | Continue reading


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A Touching Tribute to the Original Six Marvel ‘Avengers’

With the premiere of the highly anticipated Avengers: Endgame and the uncertainty of which superheroes actually survived the effects of Thanos' completed | Continue reading


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An External Soundtrack Stalks Unhappy Couple Until a Decision is Made in Hot Chip’s ‘Hungry Child’ Video

In the brilliantly executed music video written and directed by Saman Kesh for the Hot Chip song "Hungry Child", a constantly arguing couple named Phil | Continue reading


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Street Artists Turn Utrecht Apartment Building Into a Giant Bookcase Featuring Residents’ Favorite Books

Talented Dutch street artists Jan Is De Man and Deef Feed were given permission by the owner of an apartment building in Utrecht to create a large mural | Continue reading


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An Eager Dog Repeatedly Tries to Get His Long Stick Through a Narrow Passageway Without Success

A shepherd dog named Jack happily trotted up the path with a long stick in his mouth. Surprisingly, Jack couldn't figure out how to fit that stick through | Continue reading


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Classic Rock and New Wave Songs Brilliantly Reimagined as Vintage Pulp Fiction Paperbacks

Graphic artist Todd Alcott has brilliantly reimagined classic rock and new wave songs as vintage pulp-fiction paperback books. Included in the songs he | Continue reading


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Why Animators First Study the Mechanics of Walking Before Illustrating a Character’s Identifying Gait

Filmmaker Andy M. Saladino of the Royal Ocean Film Society takes a look how illustrators animate unusual movement by first understanding the mechanics of | Continue reading


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Stunning Drone Footage of the Picturesque Landscape Within the Canyons of Moab, Utah

Award-winning FPV (first person view) drone filmmaker Airblastr has captured absolutely stunning drone footage of the picturesque landscape within the | Continue reading


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How Technology Helps Paleontologists to Accurately Fill in Missing Bones When Reconstructing Dinosaurs

In a fascinating essay for Vox, host Kimberly Mas explains the history of dinosaur reconstruction, the different processes that sometimes resulted in | Continue reading


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TossingBot, A Robotic Arm That Can Teach Itself to Grasp, Toss and Catch Random Items

Andy Zheng and a team of Princeton University engineers, in partnership with Google Brain Robotics have created the TossingBot, a pair of robotic arms | Continue reading


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A Clever Map That Phonetically Spells Out the Names of European Capital Cities for Easy Pronunciation

Czech linguist, data scientist, graphic designer, and musician Jakub Marian has created an amusingly informative map of Europe that phonetically spells | Continue reading


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Adorable Toddler Cleverly Explains Dinosaur Extinction

An adorable three year old in a colorful dinosaur shirt quite knowledgeably explained to his mom the reason why these prehistoric creatures went extinct. | Continue reading


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Sound Designer Ben Burtt Deconstructs the Audio Effects Used in ‘Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope’

A fascinating video from Indepth Sound Design features legendary Star Wars sound designer Ben Burtt deconstructing many of the classic audio effects that | Continue reading


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The Book of Weirdo, A Hardcover Retrospective of the Alternative Comics Scene During the 1980s and 1990s

Last Gasp has published The Book of Weirdo, an almost 300 page hardcover retrospective by Jon B. Cooke about the alternative comics scene in the United | Continue reading


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Elton John Walks Through a New Song That He and Bernie Taupin Wrote in 1970 Called ‘Tiny Dancer’

In 1970, the great Elton John sat behind his piano and explained the structure of a new song he was working on with his musical partner Bernie Taupin. The | Continue reading


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Surprising Similarities Between Depression and Anxiety

SciShow Psych host Brit Garner explains the surprising similarities between depression and anxiety despite the fact that they feel vastly different from | Continue reading


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Dave Navarro Solos on a Melted Cherry Red Fender Stratocaster Guitar by Street Artist Plastic Jesus

Los Angeles street artist Plastic Jesus created "The Art of Noise", a gorgeous cherry red Fender Stratocaster that has been partially melted into a | Continue reading


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Miniaturist Explains Why She Prefers to Create Ordinary Real Life Items Over Historical Museum Pieces

Kath Holden of Delph Miniatures in Bradford, Yorkshire is a very talented miniaturist who pulls no punches when talking about her preference for making | Continue reading


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Jon Snow and Samwell Tarly Spot Approaching White Joggers While Working the Night’s Watch at the Wall

Robot Chicken has jumped into the building anticipation over the premiere of the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones with a hilarious animated | Continue reading


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Street Artist JR Uses 2,000 Sheets of Paper to Turn The Louvre Pyramid Into an Incredible Optical Illusion

Three years after he made the Louvre disappear into the facade of the Paris Museum, the remarkable award-winning French street artist and photographer JR | Continue reading


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Scottish Man Biking Around the World Adopts a Stray Kitten Found Along the Way to Accompany Him

In September 2018, Dean Nicholson began a long bicycle journey, riding from his home in Dunbar, Scotland to as far as he could go around the world. As he | Continue reading


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A Bullied Clown Turns His Frown Upside Down to Become a Grinning Criminal Mastermind in ‘Joker’

In the upcoming psychological thriller Joker, directed by Todd Phillips, actor Joaquin Phoenix plays Arthur Fleck, a struggling comedian who is driven | Continue reading


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A Giant Amazon Mothership Deploying Delivery Drones Is Spotted Sailing Across the Skies on April Fool’s Day

On April 1, 2019, a giant mothership blimp with an Amazon logo emblazoned on the side was spotted sailing across the skies and deploying tiny delivery | Continue reading


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Honest Trailer For ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’

Screen Junkies presents their Honest Trailer for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Some have been good, some have been bad, some have been Venom. | Continue reading


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A Frisky Little Puppy Acts As a Personal Seeing Eye Dog for His Older Blind Canine Brother

A frisky little puppy named Maverick is a faithful companion and seeing-eye dog to Charlie, an 11 year old dog who lost both his eyes to glaucoma. The two | Continue reading


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‘I Can’t Be Arsed’ A Self Animated Music Video by Chap-Hop Superstar Mr.B The Gentleman Rhymer

Chap-Hop superstar Mr.B The Gentleman Rhymer (previously) has released "I Can't Be Arsed", a forthright track from his 2019 album Dandanista. The | Continue reading


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Creative Dad Builds Child-Sized Mars Rover for His Kid

Creative dad Kris Temmerman built for his young son a shiny, yellow-wheeled, fully motorized, child-sized version of the iconic Mars Rover. Temmerman had | Continue reading


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Tourist Flee as a Massive Glacier in Iceland Collapses

A group of tourists fled in panic as their visit to Jökulsárlón lagoon in southeastern Iceland turned very scary. The Breiðamerkurjökull glacier collapsed | Continue reading


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A Mesmerizing ‘Game of Thrones’ Water Show Debuts at The Fountains of the Bellagio on the Las Vegas Strip

In full anticipation of the upcoming premiere of the eight and final season of Game of Thrones on April 14, 2019, the legendary Fountains of the Bellagio | Continue reading


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