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This Guy Restores Old Kid’s Pedal Cars Back To New And The Results Are Fantastic
The hobbies of strangers are always fascinating yet head-scratching for me, especially when the pastime is so incredibly specific. For example, restoring clunkers back to new is an understandable endeavor but refurbishing kid’s pedal cars from the 1930s-1950s to look brand spanking new, well, I’m at a loss for words. Now don’t get me wrong, …
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‘Rick and Morty’ Fan Trades Packet Of Szechuan Sauce For Car
Fans of the animated series Rick and Morty are angry with McDonald’s. The chain promised to bring back its 1998 Szechuan sauce for just one day, but reportedly only gave 20 packets to each location. Some fans reported that some places listed online didn’t have any packets at all, or sold out before the advertised …
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Company Installs Optical Illusion Floor Just To Screw With People
Casa Ceramica is making sure anyone who visits their offices leaves feeling a little nauseous but slightly amazed. The UK-based company installed a ceramic tile floor that’s sure to make even the soberest person feel as though they’ve downed a bottle of Jack Daniels. Over 400 individual tiles are arranged to make the floor looks as though …
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Watch This Family Reunite With Beloved Dog They Thought Died In California Wildfires
Firefighters are slowly making progress on the California wildfires but 40 people have already lost their lives with more still missing. But finally, a small glimmer of hope and happiness in the form of a 4-year-old family pet. Jack Weaver and his brother-in-law Patrick Widen couldn’t get through police barricades to check on Jack’s mother’s house. Weaver’s mother was …
The Last Robotic Waltz
In an age where technological advances take place the blink of an eye, these old robots are finally being put to rest. Yes, Chuck E. Cheese announced plans to retire its most recent iteration of their animatronic musical group, Munch’s Make Believe Band. It is being phased out to appeal to the more sophisticated cultural …
Illustrator Transforms Starbucks Cups Into Eye-Opening Art
Usually, it’s the coffee inside the cup that jolt’s the brain alive. It isn’t typical for the coffee cup to wake up the imagination, but a South Korean illustrator is turning the typical Starbucks cup into a mind-altering experience. [Cup Art] Marathon! (2017.8.19) . . ??????? ? ?? ???? ???? ?…;; #??? #???? . . #soominkim …
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Man Kisses Fish And Goes Into Cardiac Arrest
Kissing a fish may sound like a good idea—but it can be deadly. British fisherman Sam Quilliam was pleased with his catch, a six-inch Dover sole, so much so that he kissed it—and that’s when his life flashed before his eyes. The fish wiggled out of his hands and jumped down his throat. It blocked …
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Anime Loving Penguin Passes Away In Japan
If this doesn’t make you believe in love, nothing will. Grape-kun, the Humboldt penguin, has passed away at the age of 21. The celebrity penguin made his home at Japan’s Tobu Zoo in Saitama prefecture and became a viral star last May after forming an attachment to a cardboard anime cut-out. He fell in love …
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Donut Chain Tim Hortons Introduces The Buffalo Sauce Latte
In the season of pumpkin spice and maple syrup lattes, no one saw it coming. Ladies and gentlemen, may we introduce the Buffalo Sauce Latte—yes, the spicy stuff your chicken wings are slathered with, mixed with java. This odd couple is the brainchild of Canadian donut chain Tim Hortons. “We decided to surprise our loyal …
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