Justin Dodd of "Food History" explains how the pretzel moved beyond its theological origins to become one of the most popular snack foods in the world.

A loquacious Ted-Ed lesson written by Grace Smith-Vidaurre and Tim Wright explains how parrots are able to imitate human speech and sounds.

Travels With Tom visited Macy's Department Store in New York City, to ride of the last functioning wooden escalators in the world.

A flexible orange cat adorably squeezed herself into a clear glass jar with a very narrow mouth like a contortionist, going in head first.

Erik Schmitt amusingly used the perspective given to him by height and pretended to be a giant who's loading cars onto a ferry by hand.

During a soccer match between Chile and Venezuela, a wayward dog came onto the field and immediately flopped down for some belly rubs.

Hashem Al-Ghaili created an animation based on a design by Tony Holstrem for Sky Cruise, a conceptual nuclear fusion-powered luxury hotel.

Auralnauts have quite amusingly reimagined the solemn Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi as a freewheeling drug addict named Larry.

Archival footage from a 1967 news show documents interviews with pub patrons who politely refuse to comply with a new law about drunk driving.

An adorable baby goat named Simba in Pakistan was born with incredibly long ears that each measure an amazing 48 centimeters (1.6 feet).