Christmas was a few weeks ago and I’m still tossing cardboard boxes into recycling. Perhaps I should reconsider putting it out on the curb and turn it all into lifelike sculptures of my neighbors. Ok, I’m not that talented. Warren King, however, is very talented and his cardboard people creatures are fascinating and amazing. Here’s …
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This video will make every woman glad she didn’t live in the 18th century and it will make every man feel better about how long it takes their wife or girlfriend to get ready because it could be much worse. Crows Eye Productions offers a fascinating view into the past with a demonstration showing all …
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A special New Year’s Eve discovery from the crew of the E/V Nautilus. “We’re starting this year with deep sea fireworks, and a spirit of exploration! When something remarkable floats by in the middle of sampling operations, our team quickly switches gears to marvel and document. The frilled tentacles of the Halitrephes maasi jelly came …
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The bonus material is always the fascinating part of any DVD collection. Especially interviews with directors, screenwriters and actors where they give the inside story about making the movie. The stories behind the stories are always the most memorable. Pixar nailed just about every character, story, and film. Seriously, name a bad Pixar film. In …
People make mistakes. A store clerk made a mistake and it led to a $5 million dollar lottery win. Oksana Zaharov, from Edgewater, New Jersey, was shopping in New York City when she asked a store clerk for a $1 New York Lottery scratch-off ticket. Instead, the man accidentally handed the 46-year-old mom a $10 …
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These days, it’s hard to decipher fiction from reality. With a President threatening a nuclear attack on social media and weather events straight out of a James Cameron film, the line gets blurred. Photographer Laurent Pons is blurring those lines even more by bringing the characters and vehicles of Star Wars to modern day Paris. …
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There’s a good chance you attend at least one, or several, white elephant parties over the holidays. Did you ever stop to think what the hell white elephant actually meant? Probably not. This entertaining video from the Sam O’Neilla Academy explains the origins, or etymology, of commons words and phrases that people toss around all …
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Giaco Whatever turns everyday items into dangerous weapons. So leave it to him to transform a kid’s NERF gun thanks to the pressure generated from liquid nitrogen expanding inside the gun at room temperature. “Liquid Nitrogen expands really vigorously at ambient temperature to a rate of 1:700 and it’s impossible to contain in its liquid …
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Digital artist Alfra Martini, better known as aymvisuals, is doing his best to improve music album covers by replacing people with cats. The result, Kitten Covers, is hilariously adorable. Here’s some of his best work.
My son gets incredibly mad when I try to “fix” his jokes. He’ll make up a joke that has potential but all the joke needs is a rephrasing (because he’s 7 and hasn’t quite grasped proper English yet) so I’ll make wording suggestions. He’ll tell me to “stop making them better.” I wonder how he’d …
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