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, …
Don’t try this at home. Unless you’re insane. The King of Random tries to make fiery snowballs with a mix of chilled acetone and water. It was both slushy and flammable. And pretty damn dangerous. But also fun to watch. CHECK OUT OUR ARCHIVES FOR MORE ODD NEWS STORIES AND FOLLOW ODDEE ON FACEBOOK and …
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An Oregon woman thought she had an irritated eye because of a stray eyelash or even a piece of fuzz, but she ended up pulling out more than a dozen worms from her left eye. Oregon woman has 14 worms pulled from eye after rare infection Abby Beckley was working on an Alaskan fishing boat …
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When under anesthesia, you can’t move, form memories, or — hopefully — feel pain. And while it might just seem like you are asleep for that time, you actually aren’t. What’s going on? TED-Ed explains the science behind modern anesthesia, and how they keep you from moving, feeling pain, or forming memories. Steven Zheng explains …
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“Do what you love” is a good approach to work. A Chinese chef is doing what he loves and bringing influences from his other passions. The result is “fashionable sushi.” From Fubiz: “Chinese chef Yujia Hu based in Milan combines his two passions in his culinary creations: cooking and fashion. He revisits traditional sushis rolls …