Toys ‘R’ Us is closing all 800 of its US store and UK locations. People are freaking out, and not just the employees. Going to Toys R’ Us was a massive part of millions of childhoods. Even the iconic Toys ‘R’ Us jingle brings back memories of toy shopping and toys long gone. Chase Holfelder, …
“Ya, I’ll have a large CHEESEburger.” “Would you like fries with that? TasteMade created a cheeseburger entirely from cheese and the next time you order a cheeseburger out at a restaurant, you might need to be more specific about also wanting meat. Stick around for the eventual melting. The ending is pretty Gouda. CHEESEburger & …
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Tattoos have developed a varied form of expression across the world, but the science behind their everlasting-presence is even more fascinating. Ink flows down the needles when they pierce the epidermis. Once the ink is inside the skin, the body’s immune system can’t ingest it, leaving the tattoo to stay. Why Tattoos Last Forever CHECK …
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Andrew Huang was gifted a luthier-built electric guitar made out of LEGO blocks, so the musician decided to build himself a bass drum, snare drum and a shaker, all made out of the kid’s building blocks. Here’s how he put the band of instruments together and created his original song, “LEGO Groove.” Making music with …
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Fresh off tackling Goth, Pitchfork presents this educational and animated history of heavy metal. Learn about the foundations of heavy metal music and how the genre has evolved over the decades. “Today, metal comes in many, many forms, but the hierarchy of the genre is constantly up for debate. One thing is certain, though–Sabbath f*cking …
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Townsends, a YouTube Channel dedicated to 18th-century living and dining, explains a recipe from 1784 that would today be called macaroni and cheese. Simply called “macaroni” in the 17th century, the classic dish looked just as delicious back in the day. The recipe was probably way healthier too, considering most mac & cheese is made …
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Mental Floss shares a number of stories about the origins of Sesame Street and beloved characters like Big Bird, Cookie Monster and Oscar the Grouch. From the muppets who star in the show to the humans who created them, here’s some weird, odd and surprising facts about Sesame Street. The Surprising Stories of Sesame Street …
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Cake artist Natalie Sideserf of Sideserf Cake Studio in Austin, Texas created this mind-blowing cake to look like the classic Garbage Pail Kids character, Adam Bomb. It’s amazing. But how does it taste? Dare we say…it’s the bomb? Garbage Pail Kids Cake Do you have a fascinating job or hobby? We want to hear about. …
In this video essay, YouTuber Polyphonic discusses how the devil has been inserted into the history of legendary musicians and composers for centuries. Deals with the Devil: A Brief Musical History CHECK OUT OUR ARCHIVES FOR MORE ODD NEWS STORIES AND FOLLOW ODDEE ON FACEBOOK and TWITTER.
Usually parents have the upper hand when it comes to torturing their kids but in this case it’s the kid that’s turning dad’s life into a living but hilarious hell. Kylie Moy followed her dad around with a confetti cannon and relentlessly surprised him during the quietest moments. Dad, in moments of shock and rage, …